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Captiva Chooses Mohomine Classification Software to Augment Data Categorization and Routing Abilities.


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AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management International, Silver Spring, MD, www.aiim.org) A membership organization founded in 1943 devoted to creating industry standards and disseminating information about the document management industry.  2003

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 17, 2003

mohoClassifier Adds Automatic Review of Unstructured Text Documents

Mohomine Inc., a leading provider of text processing automation software, today announced that its classifier product, mohoClassifier, has been licensed by Captiva Software Captiva Software is now part of EMC Software Group, a division of EMC Corporation.[1] Captiva makes software solutions for document information processing and data capture from paper and electronic documents and provides related services.  Corp. (Nasdaq:CPTV CPTV Connecticut Public Television ), a leading provider of input management solutions, for use in Captiva's new information capture applications based on its InputAccel(R) workflow platform.

Captiva will preview its first new solution utilizing the classifier at the AIIM 2003 Exposition and Conference in New York New York, state, United States
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 in April.

InputAccel is a comprehensive, award-winning document capture system that transforms mission-critical data from paper and faxes into business-ready content. mohoClassifier will augment InputAccel's ability to sort, categorize and route unstructured documents, increasing the number of documents that can be automatically sorted and, in turn, reducing the level of manual sorting previously required.

"We're excited to strengthen InputAccel's categorization and routing capabilities and to be able to offer our customers the time and cost reduction benefits of Mohomine's advanced unstructured text processing technology," said Steve Burton Steve Burton may refer to:
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, Captiva's chief technical officer.

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 Burton, Captiva conducted an initial review of products from five vendors before choosing the Mohomine software. Ultimately, the mohoClassifier was chosen for its speed, solid accuracy, ease-of-use, integration capabilities, and because of its pattern recognition technology that requires few training documents.

"The mohoClassifier is not only fast and accurate, but it also shortens a user's time to become proficient. Since it is training based as opposed to rules based Using "if-this, do that" rules to perform actions. Rules-based products implies flexibility in the software, enabling tasks and data to be easily changed by replacing one or more rules. , this allows users to implement the system without learning complex rules or scripts. Thus, the software is able to recognize classes of documents with very few training documents required; really just 15-20 documents as opposed to the hundreds of documents required by most training based systems," Burton said. "It also helps that Mohomine is located in close proximity to our San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  headquarters, as it was great to find a company in our own area that had such great technology."

Spokespeople from Captiva will be available to discuss the combined solution at the AIIM 2003 Enterprise Content Management Tradeshow, to be held from April 7-9 at Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
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Sameer Samat, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey.  of Mohomine, commented, "We view the Captiva relationship as an important part of Mohomine's vision of a comprehensive intelligence system for unstructured data. Since paper documents often represent an untapped source of critical information, we look forward to working with Captiva in this area."

InputAccel ensures the integrity of incoming data and converts it into formats usable in back-end systems, including XML XML
 in full Extensible Markup Language.

Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations.
, image files and custom transaction formats. By delivering accurate, timely and usable data to enterprise systems, InputAccel creates unparalleled efficiencies for the many customers the solution serves.

About Mohomine

Founded in 1999, privately held Mohomine (www.mohomine.com) provides text processing automation software that enables people and organizations to better access and utilize mission-critical data contained in unstructured text sources. More than 150 Global 5000 enterprises use Mohomine's products and solutions, including PeopleSoft, Oracle and U.S. national security organizations. Mohomine's licensable extraction and classification technologies automate the processing of text data via intelligent algorithms that convert unstructured or semi-structured content to highly structured XML -- driving down text processing costs and enabling people and organizations to focus on higher value/higher priority activities.

About Captiva Software

Captiva Software Corp. (Nasdaq:CPTV) is a leading provider of input management software solutions. Since 1989, the company's award-winning products have been used to manage business critical information from paper, faxed and scanned forms and documents, Internet forms and XML data streams into the enterprise in a more accurate, timely and cost-effective manner. These products automate the processing of billions of forms and documents annually, converting their contents into information that is usable in database, document, content and other information management systems. Captiva's technology serves thousands of users in insurance, financial services, government, business process outsourcing Business process outsourcing (BPO) is the contracting of a specific business task, such as payroll, to a third-party service provider. Usually, BPO is implemented as a cost-saving measure for tasks that a company requires but does not depend upon to maintain its position in , direct marketing and other markets. For more information, visit www.captivasoftware.com.
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