Image Data Collection

Optical Character Recognition

Challenge

Collect images within 10 different categories of image type, such as documents (business cards, documents in general, invoices), street signs and menus.

To be done via specific devices in 4 countries.  

Our approach

We used a wide variety of approaches across the timeline and various image category needs of this project including:

Referral programs (led by DC and later by recruitment)

Surveying our database to find participants with the correct phone type

Pivoting users from other projects to finish within this aggressive timeline

Directed external advertising, and more. 

Results

We delivered images within all languages and categories on or ahead of schedule.

Mexican Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese were completed nearly 2 months ahead of schedule.

Project details

Customer profile

Global Technology Company, focused on Search Engine, online advertising, Cloud Computing, Computer Software.

Data Type

Images

Scope of Work

500 images per category per language 

Total of 32,500 images.

Geographical Coverage

Four countries

Collection Methodology

Remote in particular country

Duration of Engagement

One month engagement