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Toward a metadata standard for digitized historical newspapers
Proceedings of the 5th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries, 2005This paper is a case study of metadata development in the early stages of the National Digital Newspaper Program, a twenty-year digital initiative to expand access to historical newspapers in support of research and education. Some of the issues involved in newspaper metadata are examined, and a new XML-based standard is described suited to the large ...
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Gaining Insights into Epidemics by Mining Historical Newspapers
Computer, 2013A collaborative project combines innovative algorithmic techniques with traditional textual analysis of newspapers to learn more about past health events, guiding preparedness for future crises.
E. Thomas Ewing +2 more
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Newspapers and Periodicals in Historical Research
1990Among the first questions which any student of history needs to ask of his or her source material are: who wrote it? when? and why? These questions pose immediate problems for the reader of any newspaper or periodical article, for the answers are neither obvious nor easily discovered. Yet the content of the press can only be interpreted with confidence
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Historic Newspapers in the Digital Age
2016In recent years, cultural institutions and commercial providers have created extensive digitised newspaper collections. This book asks the timely question: what can the large-scale digitisation of newspapers tell us about the wider cultural phenomenon of mass digitisation?
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The use of newspaper data in historical earthquake studies
Disasters, 1986Studies of historical British earthquakes are an essential component of assessing seismic hazard in the U.K.; such studies rely heavily on macroseismic data obtained from printed newspapers. This paper discusses the ways in which newspapers have reported British earthquakes and the nature and limitations of the data that may be acquired from this ...
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Historical Landscape of Nigerian Newspapers
2018Following an in-depth analysis of the historical landscape of Nigerian newspapers, this chapter classifies Nigerian newspapers into four categories: clientelist–political, commercial, online and diasporic, and local language newspapers. The chapter explores the questions, where do each of the existing newspapers such as the Punch, Tribune, Guardian ...
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Topic Modeling on Historical Newspapers.
2011Paper for the 2011 ACL Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities. This paper discusses topic modeling on historical newspaper.
Yang, Tze-I +2 more
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The Historic Maryland Newspapers Project
2016This poster addresses frequently asked questions regarding the Historic Maryland Newspapers Project, such as "What is the National Digital Newspaper Program?" and "How are titles selected for digitization?" It also provides information about the project's funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), newspaper titles digitized by the ...
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