Planetizen

AI promises to finally make public engagement meaningful. We put it to the test.

Everything you need to know about how we analyzed the 13,000+ comments submitted in the federal government’s request for ...
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LiteParse : Open-Source Tool Finally Fixing OCR’s Biggest Table & Layout Flaws

LiteParse, developed by Llama Index, addresses common challenges in parsing complex documents, such as misaligned tables and inflexible layouts, by focusing on structured data extraction while ...
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PDFs to Intelligence: How To Auto-Extract Python Manual Knowledge Recursively Using Ollama, LLMs

We’ll demonstrate an end-to-end data extraction pipeline engineered for maximum automation, reproducibility, and technical rigor. Our goal is to transform unstructured PDF documentation—like the ...
IEEE

From Vision to Voice: A Multi-Modal Assistive Framework for the Physically Impaired

Abstract: Providing people with visual and physical limitations their ability to access textual content continues to be a difficult challenge. A desktop-assisted system with automated computer ...
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Bypass SharePoint Restricted View to exfiltrate data using Copilot AI and more…

As Red Teamers, we often find information in SharePoint that can be useful for us in later attacks. As part of this we regularly want to download copies of the file, or parts of their contents. In ...
IEEE

Performance Analysis of Tesseract and EasyOCR for Bangla Optical Character Recognition on the Novel Bangla CrossHair Dataset

Abstract: This paper presents a comparative study of key metrics for OCR engines in Bangla language processing. PyTesseract (a Python wrapper for Tesseract OCR) and EasyOCR were benchmarked on a novel ...