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5/1/2008 |
Mailing Systems Technology |
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Efficient Sorting, Distributing and Processing of Incoming Mail Through Automation |
For small companies and large enterprises alike, mail continues to be an integral part of the document workflow. In a typical mail center today, 60% to 70% of the labor is spent sorting incoming and interoffice mail.  |
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3/5/2008 |
CIO |
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The Upcoming Election and Automating Signature Verification on Absentee Ballots and Mail-In Votes  |
Election fraud robs Americans of their voice in government and impacts political results across the nation. Since the most common form of identification used at the polls is a signature, many states and municipal governments are trying to ensure that their processes include signature authentication.  |
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3/1/2008 |
Medical Imaging |
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Parascript Enters Market with Mammo CAD |
There's a new kid on the block. Image analysis and pattern recognition provider, Parascript, LLC, now offers AccuDetect, CAD software for film-based or digital mammography exams. The introduction of AccuDetect marks Parascript's debut in the medical imaging market.  |
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3/1/2008 |
IndUS Business Journal |
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Colorado Software Company Checks Into Indian Market |
Parascript LLC recently introduced its universal check recognition and verification software, CheckPlus International, to banks and other payment processors for use in India.  |
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12/7/2007 |
Denver Business Journal |
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Software Firm Moves Into Breast-Cancer Screening Market |
Boulder-based Parascript LLC has unveiled its new software, called AccuDetect, that's designed to improve computer-aided breast-cancer screening and reduce rampant, costly false-positive results.  |
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12/1/2007 |
Banking New York |
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How To Address Signature Fraud Problems |
Check fraud results in the loss of billions of dollars a year for banks, financial institutions and retailers, regardless of size or location.  |
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12/1/2007 |
Homeland Defense Journal |
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The Importance of Signature Verification |
Now, more than ever, there is a wide range of interest in signature verification across federal, state, and local governments. But signature verification solutions can support a broader range of applications - banking and retail, law enforcement, health and social services are just a few examples.  |
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11/26/2007 |
RSNA Daily Bulletin |
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Breast CAD Engine |
Parascript AccuDetect is the next generation CAD engine for early breast lesion detection. |
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11/13/2007 |
Bank Systems & Technology |
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Biometric Signature Authentication for the Information Age |
The dramatic rise of financial fraud has become a scary trend in today's world. According to recent studies, approximately 9.2 million Americans suffered from identity theft crimes in 2004, costing consumers $5 billion, and banks and corporations $48 billion. Institutions are increasingly demanding more reliable, less costly authentication and authorization for everyday activities.  |
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11/1/2007 |
Today: The Journal of Work Process Improvement |
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A One-Two Punch for Accuracy |
Automatic character and word recognition is truly a great thing for the forms processing industry. Recent advances in OCR/ICR technology have taken low error read rates to new levels for all types of forms. State-of-the-art modes of data capture have evolved slowly over time to the point that automation and manual keying are tightly coupled to deliver and efficient, accurate solution to address most tough forms processing projects.  |
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11/1/2007 |
Mailing Systems Technology |
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The Postal Service Revolution |
A look at the past and where we are headed  |
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10/1/2007 |
Transaction News |
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Image Quality and Usability with Check 21 |
At the forefront of Check 21 are issues of image quality and usability and how to ensure that standards are met. Choosing technology to address both image quality and usability will strengthen an institution's position.  |
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10/1/2007 |
Mail: The Journal of Communication Distribution |
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Automating Signature Verification On Absentee Ballots & Mail-In Votes |
Mail-in voting is proving to be an increasingly popular method of voting in the United States. The potential for fraud is great in this area because of a lack of uniformity in authentication across all states.  |
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10/1/2007 |
Government Security |
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Detecting Voter Fraud |
Election fraud robs Americans of their voice in government and impacts political results across the nation. Since the most common form of identification used at the polls is a signature, many states and municipal governments are trying to ensure that their processes include signature authentication.  |
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9/18/2007 |
Transaction News |
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Biometric Authentication |
Financial institutions are increasingly demanding more reliable, less costly authentication and authorization for everyday activities. Biometrics is an emerging technology that is quickly garnering wide attention for its promises to alleviate security breaches and offer solutions to key challenges, such as financial theft and fraud, faced by real-world enterprises.  |
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9/13/2007 |
Mailing Systems Technology |
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International Mail Sorting Automation in the Low-Volume Environment |
Modern world market trends - globalization, liberalization, deregulation - all require the postal industry to adapt to increased competition, changing customer behaviors and uncertain or lower mail volumes. Although image processing and address recognition technology have been used to speed up mail sorting and reduce manual data entry costs for more than a decade, the present day requires revisions to approaches and priorities.  |
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9/1/2007 |
Security: Solutions for Enterprise Security Leaders |
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Sign In Please |
When is a signature the right signature to avoid fraud and increase security?
When it is verified. There are major business gains when organizations use
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8/22/2007 |
Mailing Systems Technology |
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Automating Signature Verification on Absentee Ballots and Mail-In Votes |
Election fraud robs Americans of their voice in government and greatly impacts political results across the nation, making it a significant concern for federal, state and municipal governments. Since the most common form of identification used at the polls is a signature, many states and municipal governments are making a conscious effort to ensure that their processes include signature verification.  |
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8/21/2007 |
DM Review |
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Capturing Critical Customer Information From Business Reply Mail and Change of Address Forms |
Character recognition for data extraction and forms processing has been around for many years. Advancements in computing capabilities have put increased processing power in computers, enabling more advanced methods to be used. This article addresses improvements in automated handwriting recognition.  |
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8/1/2007 |
Strategies for Success: Fraud Guide |
TransactionDirectory.com |
Security, Fraud and Transaction Integrity |
Along with the rapid changes in the way we process checks and payments since Check21 legislation went into law, there has been a dramatic increase in the potential for financial transaction fraud. The articles included in this guide illustrate how vendors, such as Parascript, are leading the industry in fraud detection and prevention.  |
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7/10/2007 |
KM World |
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Multichannel Data Capture Matures |
Data capture is steadily becoming more intelligent and flexible, and customers are enjoying substantial productivity enhancements from the technology improvements. In particular, invoice recognition and handwriting recognition have both taken off, benefiting from today's more sophisticated software.  |
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7/1/2007 |
Credit Union Magazine |
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Fight Check Forgery With New Technologies |
No financial institution can afford to throw away revenue from the largely hidden cost of fraud. Two programs, in particular, can help credit unions fight check fraud: automated signature authentication and check-stock verification processes.  |
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5/1/2007 |
Biometric Digest |
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Signature Verification: An Important Authentication Tool 2000 Years Ago to Present |
Over 2000 years ago, Aristotle noticed the connection between handwritting and personality. A signature or the way people write their names is unique and cannot be repeated by others. For centuries, visual signature verification served as a reliable and efficient means to detect fraud.  |
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4/17/2007 |
Mailing Systems Technology |
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The Next Wave of Outsourcing - Offloading Risk |
In the global race to grow business and gain market share, the mantra of 'better, faster, cheaper' is commonplace among companies that are serious about gaining on the competition. One unequivocal way to reduce operating costs is to outsource.  |
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4/1/2007 |
Biometric Digest |
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Biometric Signature Authentication for the Information Age |
According to recent studies, approximately 9.2 million Americans suffered from identify theft crimes in 2004, costing consumers $5 billion and banks and corporations $48 billion. Biometrics is an emerging technology that is quickly garnering wide attention for its promises to alleviate security breaches and offer solutions to key challenges faced by real-world enterprises. |
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3/1/2007 |
Today: The Journal of Work Process Improvement |
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Advances in Character Recognition Expand Processing Power |
An interview with Brian Ball, Vice President Forms Processing  |
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3/1/2007 |
Bank Security News |
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Signatures Top Biometric Measure for Security |
The dramatic rise of financial fraud has become a scary trend. The growth of these crimes has resulted in a renewed interest in advanced security, including more reliable, less costly authentication and authorization for everyday activities like financial transactions.  |
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2/1/2007 |
Parcel Magazine |
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New Frontiers in Parcel Automation |
For many years, image processing and address recognition technologies have been used to speed up mail sorting and reduce manual data entry costs. With today’s increased competition in the postal business, changing customer behaviors and uncertain mail volumes, it becomes even more critical to quickly respond to market change.  |
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