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Conservative preprocessing of document images
International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition (IJDAR), 2016Many preprocessing techniques intended to normalize artifacts and clean noise induce anomalies in part due to the discretized nature of the document image and in part due to inherent ambiguity in the input image relative to the desired transformation. The potentially deleterious effects of common preprocessing methods are illustrated through a series ...
Jin Chen, Daniel Lopresti, George Nagy
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Towards an open conservation documentation service
Journal of the Institute of Conservation, 2021This article proposes the implementation of a system which allows for sharing conservation data using Linked Data technologies.
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Metadata for conservators: Overcoming obstacles to digitising conservation documentation
Journal of Digital Media Management, 2022Conservation documentation plays an essential role in the long-term preservation of cultural property, and conservators are ethically responsible for keeping permanent and accessible records. While the conservation profession has been slow to digitise legacy documentation, Stanford Libraries Conservation Services began a process of regularly ...
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Conserving ethnographic collections: problems of documentation
Museum International, 1982Conservation and the safeguard of precious anthropological information: this somewhat unusual slunt on the theme of this issue is provided by an ethnographer and a conservation scientist in Australia, whose ‘dialogue’ has been sent to Museum in the form of a jointly signed text.
Diane Losche, Sue Walston
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Toward the Documentation of Conservative Judaism
The American Archivist, 1994The Ratner Center for the Study of Conservative Judaism at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America has embarked on a program to collect and accession the historical records of the Conservative movement, the largest religious movement of synagogue attenders in the United States.
Jack Wertheimer +2 more
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1990
Many different materials have been utilised in the past for written records. The oldest are stone and baked clay — going back at least 8000 years before the present. In Egypt papyrus was widely used from about 3000 bc until about the ninth century ad, when paper was introduced.
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Many different materials have been utilised in the past for written records. The oldest are stone and baked clay — going back at least 8000 years before the present. In Egypt papyrus was widely used from about 3000 bc until about the ninth century ad, when paper was introduced.
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Conservation treatments for parchment documents
Journal of the Society of Archivists, 1995Describes the characteristics of parchment and explains why and how standard practices in the treatment of parchment documents such as soaking in water and the use of starch paste as an adhesive have negative effects on the material. The author suggests and describes alternate treatments including minimal humidification using isopropanol-water mixtures,
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Reconstructing the archive: Access, documentation, conservation
AICCM Bulletin, 2016There has been limited research into the role of reconstruction in the preservation of Indigenous Australian archives, both those created within Indigenous communities, and those created about Indigenous people. Following a phenomenological methodology in which the research question is contested against real world experience, two case studies ...
Ainslee Meredith +2 more
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Documentation and conservation of vernacular architecture: conservation and continuity
International Journal of Environmental Studies, 2016Vernacular architecture is the expression of our ethnicity. India is a land of immigrants, and this is a reason for the vitality and the richness of our culture. There is need for continuity so that principles of coherence inform the practice of conservation, which in recent times has led to making ‘heritage’ a marketable commodity.
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Haptic Characteristics of Document Conservation Tasks
2008 Symposium on Haptic Interfaces for Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems, 2008Conservation of historic documents is often necessary to preserve their cultural value for future generations. An important component of the skill of document conservation is delicate hands-on manipulations. As with medical procedural training, there is a great need for better ways to train document conservators in these skills.
Rainer Leuschke +5 more
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