Infor to Highlight Coleman AI Capabilities, Utilizing Amazon Lex, at AWS re:Invent 2017 in Las Vegas

Infor, a leading provider of beautiful business applications specialized by industry and built for the cloud, today announced that it will highlight Coleman AI capabilities, utilizing Amazon Lex, at AWS re:Invent 2017, which will take place Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 in Las Vegas, NV. Infor will lead and contribute to conference sessions that discuss how Amazon Lex is powering functionality in Coleman AI, which help it act as a digital assistant in the enterprise to boost business productivity. Amazon Lex is a service by Amazon Web Services (AWS) for building conversational interfaces into any application using voice and text. "Amazon Lex helps us power the ability to execute intelligent skills to perform a quick Q&A with the system expert, conduct self-service analytics, and quickly automate tasks through our Infor OS platform and our Infor Coleman AI platform," said Massimo Capoccia, Infor Senior Vice President of Software Development. The AWS re:Invent sessions at which Infor will be represented include: Session: MCL308 - Using a Digital Assistant in the Enterprise for Business Productivity 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28 Venetian Hotel, Level 5, Palazzo N - 650, T1 Manjunath Ganimasty, Vice President of Software Development at Infor; Rick Rider, Product Director-Technology at Infor; and Harshal Pimpalkhute, Product Manager at Amazon Web Services, Inc., will present "Infor Coleman - Using a Digital Assistant in the Enterprise for Business Productivity," during which they will demonstrate how Infor integrated Amazon Lex into its standard technology stack, with several use cases based on advisory, assistant, and automation roles deeply rooted in its expanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy. They will discuss how Amazon Lex has become a pivotal component of Infor's AI strategy, powering one of the major functionalities of Infor Coleman as a digital assistant.