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pierre
7y ago
We plan to support HTML as an input (its in our backlog). If possible you can DM me one of your document and we can make sure it work.
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pierre
7y ago
We also support Google Document understanding API for OCR, with support for other cloud OCR vendor coming soon. We also support pdf.js as an alternative to pdfminer.
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7y ago
This is an interface that wrap multiple document tools into a common API, allowing you for example to switch your OCR from Tesseract to Google Cloud Vision or Abby without changing much of your code. More cloud vendor / OCR will be sup
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pierre
7y ago
There is no inputs and outputs example in the repo to allow you to see rapidly what is possible. We should definitively add them. For a quick test you can either run the jupyter notebook https://github.com/axa-group/Par
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Show HN: Parsr – A toolchain to transform documents into usable structured text
(par.sr)
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7y ago
Pdf.js and filtering the output. Par.sr with the good input module configuration
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7y ago
For those interest in designing great puzzle games, I would suggest reading the following thesis on evaluating fun in puzzle games. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/27476077_Automatic_... (update: Non paywalled
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7y ago
> - Negatively, it is much harder to find meetups close to you that apply to you. Unless you're based in Zürich (the tech hub of the region), expect any meetups to be irregular and if you don't go to the next one, it might be t
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8y ago
For me the most interresting development is the rise of Law as Code. Lot of things happening in computational law/contract.
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8y ago
Aki Shimazaki. A lot of short / easy to read novels that somehow relate to each others
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8y ago
As a defense contractor, you build stuff that end up killing people. Especially if your country is aggressive toward others / have imperialist view.
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Steam Spy shutting down due to default Steam Privacy Settings change
(twitter.com)
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9y ago
It seems to be a case of beer crafting moving from a production economy to an 'heritage' economy. In an 'heritage' economy, proximity, uniqueness and the story of the product matter more than the product itself. We have
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9y ago
Haven't have a chance to test AWS Transcribe yet but I run a benchmark of IBM, Microsoft and Google transcription api weekly. So far, IBM watson work best for english, google in other . language. For example the transcript of trump ina
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9y ago
AXA Tech Lab | Generalist Software Developer | Lausanne | Switzerland AXA Technology Services Advanced Engineering Lab (AEL) is located on the EPFL campus in Lausanne (Switzerland). AEL was created in 2014 to contribute to a global strategi
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Online dedicated server, summer sales
(online.net)
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The raise of AAA+ Games
(gamesindustry.biz)
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Representation of Non Western World in Process of Creation of Web Standards
(arxiv.org)
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Crop Yield Verification
(gardensofeden.org)
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10y ago
So Xavier Niel ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xavier_Niel French entrepreneur, do not own any US interest) is committing millions from his personal fortune to open a FREE school to teach programming and computer scienc
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10y ago
If you can't afford to live there they have a free dorm. There is only 164 rooms, don't know how they will distribute them.
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10y ago
If I recall correctly they have 50k+ applications a year in France. You have to do some filtering.
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China’s robot revolution
(ft.com)
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10y ago
It is now time to take all the innovations that have been happening in china around WeChat/WeiXin and to implement them into messenger. This time it's the other way around, we are actually going to copy the Chinese (they have had
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11y ago
AXA Technology Services Advanced Engineering Lab www.axa.com | Lausanne, CH | ONSITE | DevOps * Environnement The Lab is located is located on the EPFL campus in Lausanne. The Lab was created in 2014 to contribute to a global strategic prog
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11y ago
I regularly benchmark all image captioning approach, but human captioning is still WAY better (see http://www.cloudsightapi.com/api , scroll down for demo)
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11y ago
Meta (YC S13)
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Meta2 AR Goggles, preorder at 949$
(metavision.com)
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11y ago
The company behind this farm have a nice website with a lot of specification / technical detail for their farm [1]. They claim that this farm will produce 10M lettuces per year on 3500m2. They are also looking for partmers to franchise
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11y ago
And yet the CPU inside my phone is at least twice more powerfull than the one I use 2 yeargo while consuming less powe. Maybe mobile phone CPU is where the research is focussed now and wher moore law live?
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