Category: AWS Lambda

Several recent surveys show that more than 80% of consumers prefer spending with a credit card over cash. Thanks to advances in AI and machine learning (ML), credit card fraud can be detected quickly, which makes credit cards one of the safest and easiest payment methods to use. The challenge with cards, however, is that […]

DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) is an image format that contains visualizations of X-Rays and MRIs as well as any associated metadata. DICOM is the standard for medical professionals and healthcare researchers for visualizing and interpreting X-Rays and MRIs. The purpose of this post is to solve two problems: Visualize and label DICOM […]

July 2023: This post was reviewed for accuracy. Please refer to Deploying ML models using SageMaker Serverless Inference, a new inference option that enables you to easily deploy machine learning models for inference without having to configure or manage the underlying infrastructure. In AWS, you can host a trained model multiple ways, such as via […]

In our previous post, we described how to translate documents using the real-time translation API from HAQM Translate and AWS Lambda. However, this method may not work for files that are too large. They may take too much time, triggering the 15-minute timeout limit of Lambda functions. One can use batch API, but this is available only in seven AWS Regions (as […]

Data is proliferating inside the enterprise and employees are using more applications than ever before to get their jobs done, in fact according to Okta Inc., the number of software apps deployed by large firms across all industries world-wide has increased 68%, reaching an average of 129 apps per company. As employees continue to self-serve […]

Many companies extract data from scanned documents containing tables and forms, such as PDFs. Some examples are audit documents, tax documents, whitepapers, or customer review documents. For customer reviews, you might be extracting text such as product reviews, movie reviews, or feedback. Further understanding of the individual and overall sentiment of the user base from […]

January 2022 – HiConversion is now Obviyo. We have updated this blog to reflect the new company name. You can read more about the name change on Obviyo’s blog. This is a guest post by Jeff McKelvey, Principal Development Lead at Obviyo. The team at Obviyo has collaborated closely with James Jory, Applied AI Services […]

Processing large documents like PDFs and static images is a cornerstone of today’s highly regulated industries. From healthcare information like doctor-patient visits and bills of health, to financial documents like loan applications, tax filings, research reports, and regulatory filings, these documents are integral to how these industries conduct business. The mechanisms by which these documents […]

HAQM SageMaker is a fully managed service that provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning (ML) models quickly. SageMaker removes the heavy lifting from each step of the ML process to make it easier to develop high-quality ML artifacts. AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) is […]

Visual inspection of industrial environments is a common requirement across heavy industries, such as transportation, construction, and shipbuilding, and typically requires qualified experts to perform the inspection. Inspection locations can often be remote or in adverse environments that put humans at risk, such as bridges, skyscrapers, and offshore oil rigs. Many of these industries deal […]