DoubleYard and UiPath signed on Technical Partnership – adding handwriting recognition to RPA through DoubleYard’s Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) “DEEP READ”

Press Release
DoubleYard

Today DoubleYard is very proud to announce Technical Partnership with UiPath, one of the leader in the Robotic Process Automation (#1 in Gartner report). With 40 offices across the world UiPath is a pioneer in the hyperautomation.

This partnership enables us to take the best of both technologies adding handwriting recognition to RPA through our DEEP READ product (#1 in the industry). Numerous use cases involving forms with handwriting will be now eligible for automation improving client experience in financial services, insurance, education, healthcare, manufacturing and public sector.

“We are committed to scale our solution and forge strong global partnerships that bring about a new era of productivity for organisations,” says CEO of DoubleYard, Tatsuya Yasunaga.

Offering high accuracy, easy customisation and flexible deployment DoubleYard solves the last one-mile challenge to Intelligent Automation.


Background:

The use of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in document processing is expanding rapidly across industries and geographies as many organizations around the globe are urgently pushing through digital transformation (DX) to get benefits of cost reduction, operations optimization, improved customer experience, and prompt implementation and ROI.

To date, RPA has typically used Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to convert images of typed or printed text into digital successfully. However, many DX and document processing projects around the world have typically faced challenges when it comes to handwritten text.

Deepread, an Intelligent Character Recognition (ICR) solution developed by DoubleYard, delivers unparalleled accuracy in converting handwritten texts with varied formats into structured digital data.

Now with our partnership, handwriting is no longer a bottleneck in RPA. Clients and partners of UiPath around the globe can benefit from the integration of UiPath’s RPA and Deepread’s handwriting solution.

About DoubleYard:

DoubleYard is an AI solutions company that spun out from EduLab in 2018. We have extensive experience with handwriting recognition, speech recognition, natural language processing, face and gaze detection, recommendation engines and more.

Our product (DEEP READ) is a leader in the handwriting recognition industry. The AI engine onboarded benefits from massive data from various sectors including finance, government, healthcare and education.

Most common use cases are reading of application forms, claims, invoice billing, check clearing, questionnaires, surveys, customer / employee onboarding…

DEEP READ maintains high level security for all types of deployment including Cloud, On-premise and Hybrid.

Output data can be simply downloaded in CSV files or integrated with various systems such as RPA, IDP (Intelligent Document Processing) or directly into ERP.

About UiPath:

UiPath has a vision to deliver A Robot for Every Person, one where companies enable every employee to use, create, and benefit from the transformative power of automation to liberate the boundless potential of people. Only UiPath offers an end-to-end platform for hyperautomation, combining the leading Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solution with a full suite of capabilities that enable every organization to scale digital business operations at unprecedented speed. The company has already automated millions of repetitive tasks for over 65% of the Fortune 500 and 8 of the Fortune 10.

Named a 2020 CNBC Disruptor 50 company, UiPath was recognized as the fastest growing technology company in the Americas according to FT Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies 2020 and named the top company on Deloitte’s 2019 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the fastest growing public and private technology companies in North America.