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SAP Solution: Deep Learning

High automation rates in document capture are still not the norm. A new method based on Deep Learning takes another step into the future.
Viewed as a whole, it is a simple task - in detail, it becomes complex: Classic machine learning can only be successful with large amounts of data for learning and testing. And this data should be available quickly.
Once again, we are applying the well-known wisdom: the journey is the destination. Currently, every IT provider wants and claims to enrich their products with artificial intelligence, primarily machine and deep learning.
This week, the annual Sapphire took place in Orlando and as an onlooker, you have to wonder if everyone at SAP is still tight - so much openness was announced:
Digitization is changing our buying behavior. Customers are annoyed by product offers they don't need. Retailers are increasingly responding to this desire for more personalization with intelligent solutions.
Andreas Klaus Span is Director and Business Unit Executive for SAP Hana on Power and Cognitive Sales, IBM Power Systems EMEA, IBM Sales & Distribution, STG Sales, IBM Global Markets. He explains the options and benefits of the Power architecture for SAP Hana and S/4 in this E-3 interview.
Before I criticize SAP's service quality, let me compare it with SAP's existing customer Lufthansa: At Miles & More, the service hotline hangs up on me when I get stuck. I wanted to rebook air miles.
Attending cybersecurity conferences these days, all vendors seem to agree: "Artificial Intelligence" is the new silver bullet in the fight against malware, hacks, exploits and the measles.
SAP has a vision: to make the companies of SAP's existing customers smarter. As always, this is not about employees, but about new software that is supposed to flush more license payments into SAP's coffers.
How can companies derive a benefit from large quantities of unstructured or semi-structured customer data - for marketing campaigns, for example? That was the challenge posed by Uniserv as part of this year's Data Pitch initiative.
A few years ago, core competence was a popular term. Then, imperceptibly, the paradigm shift began. More and more often, every IT provider could do everything. Differentiation appears impossible for the user. There is a lack of orientation and credibility.
University of Oxford uses new supercomputer from SAP partner Atos for deep learning program.

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Am Messezentrum 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
+43-66-24355460

Event date

Wednesday, June 10, and
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Early Bird Ticket

Regular ticket

Subscribers to the E3 Magazine Ticket

reduced with promocode CCAbo26

Students*

reduced with promocode CCStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until November 30, 2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT
EUR 390 excl. VAT
EUR 290 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

Early Bird Ticket
Regular ticket
EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until 30.11.2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT
Subscribers to the E3 magazine
reduced with promocode STAbo26
EUR 390 excl. VAT
Students*
reduced with promocode STStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
EUR 290 excl. VAT
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2026, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.