Petar Damjanovic

Software Architect at Levi9

Bio

Petar is a software architect who began his career as a scholarship student for Levi9 in 2013. He has advanced to his current position through many big data-related projects in several business domains. Inspired by participating early on in solving a challenge of taming billions of raw events per day, decided to focus on the data engineering learning path which lasts to this very day. He considers himself systematic, detail-oriented, cautious and hard-working, with a strong fondness to the AWS ecosystem. Loves to understand business challenges and tries to balance helicopter view and small details, enabling projects to succeed.

Sessions

ACD325

OCR-ing with AWS managed services

Room: Silent Disco | Time: 15:30 | Duration: 60

In today’s digital age, efficiently processing and extracting text from scanned documents and images is crucial for many businesses. This session will explore how to leverage AWS managed services to perform Optical Character Recognition (OCR) effectively. Attendees will be introduced to AWS Textract, a powerful OCR service that automatically extracts printed text, handwriting, and data from documents. Key features such as form extraction will be covered and how to improve inaccurate extracts by creating adapters and integrating other AWS services like Augmented AI for a comprehensive document processing pipeline.

Petar Damjanovic

Software Architect at Levi9