harshinir4 / invoice_recognition

Project to implement the Optical Character Recognition technology to extract the invoice details from images of invoice receipts.

Invoice_recognition

Overview:

A FLask-Python REST API that helps us identify the text in invoices when uploading an image of an invoice from your device. The API identifies the Category of expense, the amount spent, the amount spent in tax and the accuracy score of the OCR technique.

Libraries used:

• pytesseract
• pandas
• opencv
• Levenshtien
• scikit-learn
• Flask

Deployment:

• Deployed the Flask API using AWs EC2 instance

Further Updates:

• To improve accuracy of ocr identification

References:

• https://github.com/mylamour/flask-ocr
• https://nanonets.com/blog/ocr-with-tesseract/

Harshini Raju