Straight Through Processing - Document Automation Identifying the Possibilities of DocumentClassification Mostenterpriseshavetheneedtoorganizedocumentsforsomereasonoranother.Sometimes,itistosupport the ability to locate information when needed. Other times, document classification is involved within a given processtomakeitfasterandmorecontrollable. A classic “nightmare” scenario might be the need to manually sift through and categorize a room full of bankersboxesofdocumentstosupportpre-trialdiscovery.However,regardlessoftheneed,theultimateaim is to remove the necessity for documents to be organized manually because of the associated issues of cost, timeand accuracy. Within document classification, a number of attributes affect any system’s performance. These include the: range of documents within the scope; the degree of variance within the document types; and the informationthatcanbeusedtoclassifythesedocuments. 1 2 3 RANGE OF DOCUMENTS DEGREEOF INFORMATION WITHIN THE SCOPE; VARIANCE WITHIN THE THAT CAN BE DOCUMENT TYPES;AND USEDTO CLASSIFY DOCUMENTS. 23