Historical Archives

Capture historical documents to enhance accessibility

> 95 %

Handwriting accuracy

Convert Historical documents into accessible digital formats

In the evolving landscape of research and education, historical archives and publishers remain at the forefront of a revolution in information retrieval and preservation. They provide fully searchable primary sources databases, ensuring that the richness of history and cultural heritage is readily accessible to both academics and the general public alike.

By converting these invaluable historical documents into digital form, digital archives open a realm where the ability to rapidly search and retrieve information becomes as simple as a keystroke.

Challenges of Historical Archives

The wide variety of historical document formats, handwriting, and scripts as well as varying states of preservations poses challenges to digitization software.

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Manual transcriptions due to poor accuracy rates

Damaged scans

Unreliable searchability

This ultimately weakens the value propositions, limits accessibility, and impedes the growth of digital archives and publishers.

PLANET AI’s Historical Archives Solution

Explore how PLANET AI’s IDA software suite empowers digital archives and publishers to enhance their databases with value-added features, including full-text search and metadata.

Accurate

Unmatched ICR accuracy with state-of-the-art document classification for peak efficiency

Award-winning search engine

Instant, reliable access to captured historical documents with cutting-edge search technology

Secure Deployment

Secure, compliant on-premises or private cloud deployment with full data control

By streamlining manual process, digital archives and publishers can unlock new possibilities while offering their customers a compelling and immersive archival experience.

Historical Archives Use Cases

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Document Indexing

Low-effort auto-indexing and metadata extraction of large document volumes

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OEM Integration

Technology integration to supercharge your product

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Customer Success Story

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Digital archivist improves accessibility for customers

AM is a publisher that specializes in creating primary source databases for the humanities and social sciences.

Since primary sources often contain handwritten text of varying quality and damaged scans, the editorial team had to manually index documents with challenging-to-read handwriting and historical styles.

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Recognition (SDK)

IDA Recognition (SDK)

Unmatched OCR & ICR accuracy

IDA Recognition is the main feature for data capture in PLANET AI‘s IDA suite and delivers OCR and ICR results with exceptional accuracy despite scenarios like distorted, poor-quality scans with machine-print and difficult-to-read handwriting.

We offer the Recognition Feature as an SDK, providing even greater flexibility and integration options.

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IDA Search

Award-winning keyword spotting

IDA Search offers complete keyword retrievability, leveraging PLANET AI’s patented technology. The PerceptionMatrix ensures that all possible transcriptions of a given text are preserved and accessible through search requests.

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