DataTools’ Human Touch™
The tool is innovative.
The experience is magical.
The tool is innovative.
The experience is magical.
Our aim at DataTools is to produce data quality software that can read and process data as easily as we do. Computers don’t intuitively do this, so we have developed advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models specifically tailored to understand the language of addresses.
Understanding an Address
17 Minto Avenue Epping VIC 3076
With some basic knowledge of Australian addresses, it’s easy to identify the separate pieces that makeup the address, thus giving the address some meaning.
STREET NUMBER
STREET NAME
STREET TYPE
STATE
POSTCODE
STREET LOCALITY
Meaning and Context
So, you might be saying “this doesn’t look that hard” – and you’d be right, at least for the above example. But true meaning
doesn’t simply come from position or understanding words like AVENUE. True meanings also requires context.
668 Old Esk North Road South East Nanago QLD 4615
See how the directional words NORTH, SOUTH, and EAST have different meanings in this address.
STREET NUMBER
STREET NAME
STREET TYPE
STREET DIRECTION
STATE
POSTCODE
STREET LOCALITY
Whilst your human brain may have been able to split the above example into the correct elements, an address like this can be difficult for software to interpret.
Here are just few more real-life examples of how Australian addresses are formatted.
7 VICTOR HARBOR-GOOLWA RD PORT ELLIOT SA 5212
LEVEL 1 34-36A DARLINGHURST RD POTTS POINT NSW 2011
2227 THE MASTERS ENCLAVE HOPE ISLAND QLD 4212
GROUND FLOOR 32 LINCOLN SQ N CARLTON VIC 3053
85 GREAT NORTHERN HWY ST GEORGE RANGES WA 6728
DUPLEX 1 LOT 34 BETHANY PL UPPER COOMERA QLD 4209
LEVEL 3A 43-45 EAST ESPLANADE MANLY NSW 2095
SITE 1 BASEMENT 211 LAKE ENTRANCE RD SHELLHARBOUR CITY CENTRE NSW 2529
UNIT 1 30 T E PETERS DR BROADBEACH WATERS QLD 4218
LOT 186 MCCAULEY MARBLE TOP RD TEELAH QLD 4314
Machine Learning (ML) & Artificial Intelligence (AI)
DataTools’ Human Touch™
The Human Touch™ algorithms make sense of information in the same intuitive way a human would.
Using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models, the Human Touch™ algorithms are continually learning addresses and every possible address format. This includes your usual address interpretation methodologies such as intelligent location awareness, fuzzy logic, phonetics, and bordering localities.
DataTools is able to deliver the most advanced address quality solution available. This means we deliver up to 10% fewer exceptions, with 10% fewer manual verifications for 10% better data.
DataTools’ Human Touch™
This technology is available as
Point & Click
Scripted
Webservice API
DID YOU KNOW?
An interesting fact
A single street number eg 17
A two words street name eg MINTO AVENUE
A single word locality eg EPPING
A state eg VIC
And a postcode eg 3076
