New AI Based OCR Technology for Driver’s Licence – Day One Result
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Exceptional Field Extraction Accuracy
FOXID Plus Generation 4 delivered exceptional results, setting a high standard for OCR accuracy in the field. Here’s a detailed look at the metrics that define its performance:
423 Total Scans with 99.05% classification rate, reflecting the system’s reliability in identifying document types, country, and state from scanned images.
Field Extraction Accuracy: For successfully classified scans, FOXID Plus achieved near-perfect accuracy in key data fields:
- 100% accuracy for extracting Country Name and First Name fields.
- 99%+ accuracy for critical fields – Date of Birth, Expiry Date, and Document Type.
Overall Field Extraction Rate: Including all documents, the solution reached a 98.65% extraction rate, well above international benchmarks, especially for challenging formats like Victorian and Tasmanian licences.
FOXID Plus can process change of address stickers on the back of licences, and all such instances were processed correctly.
| KPI | Result | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total Scans Processed | 423 | Total scans handled by FOXID Plus on day one. |
| Primary Document Errors | 4 | Scans that couldn’t be fully processed due to specific issues (damaged document, non-standard ID, early extractions). |
| Classification Rate | 99.05% | Successful identification of document type, country, and state. |
| Field Extraction Rate (Classified) | 99.60% | Accuracy in key fields (First/Last Name, Address, DOB, Expiry Date, Licence Number) from fully classified scans. |
| Overall Extraction Rate (All Docs) | 98.65% | Accuracy across all documents, including those with minor issues. |
| 100% Accuracy Fields | Country Name, First Name | Perfect extraction in these essential fields. |
A Milestone Achievement
After four years of dedicated development benchmarking against major international suppliers, we are justifiably proud of FOXID Plus Generation 4’s success. Achieving such outstanding results sets a new industry standard for OCR technology in driver licence scanning across Australia.
