Brian Lee Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Evaluated the feasibility of automating parts of the receipt information capture process for the Survey of Household Spending using a machine learning algorithm
• Developed convolutional neural network to automatically extract and classify store logos on shopping receipts with 95% accuracy using Keras (Tensorflow) in R
• Automated image processing and cropping techniques to build the training set
• Assessed quality of the classification outputted by the algorithm
• Project was presented at Symposium on Data Science & Statistics 2019