Integrated interdisciplinary workflows for research on historical newspapers: Perspectives from humanities scholars, computer scientists, and librarians. [PDF]
J Assoc Inf Sci Technol, 2022 Abstract This article considers the interdisciplinary opportunities and challenges of working with digital cultural heritage, such as digitized historical newspapers, and proposes an integrated digital hermeneutics workflow to combine purely disciplinary research approaches from computer science, humanities, and library work.
Oberbichler S +7 more
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Exkursionen als Beitrag zur praxisorientierten akademischen Lehre - Wilhelm Kählers Besichtigungen der pommerschen Wirtschaft in der Weimarer Zeit. [PDF]
Ber Wiss, 2021 Abstract In the German Weimar Republic of the 1920s, the field of economic science found itself in a crisis environment beyond the limits of its understanding. Very few contributions from academia found their way into practice, and thus the limited interplay between the two was of little consequence.
Grube K.
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Digital Editions at the Bibliotheca Hertziana [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2022 Digital editions of books are enjoying a tremendous success in recent years, especially after COVID pandemics limited the access to physical books. But digital editions can be much more than just a digital reproduction of the pages of a printed book. For
Elisa Bastianello
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Preparing Big Manuscript Data for Hierarchical Clustering with Minimal HTR Training [PDF]
Journal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2023 HTR (Handwritten Text Recognition) technologies have progressed enough to offer high-accuracy results in recognising handwritten documents, even on a synchronous level.
Elpida Perdiki
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The Challenges of HTR Model Training: Feedback from the Project Donner le gout de l'archive a l'ere numerique [PDF]
Journal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2023 The arrival of handwriting recognition technologies offers new possibilities for research in heritage studies. However, it is now necessary to reflect on the experiences and the practices developed by research teams.
Beatrice Couture +3 more
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Transkribus: Reviewing HTR training on (Greek) manuscripts
RIDE, 2022 Transkribus is a fully developed GUI (graphical user interface) platform offering (among others) the possibility to train HTR models with AI. It supports auto-transcription and searching of historical documents and is oriented towards Archives, Libraries,
Elpida Perdiki
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Handwritten Text Recognition for notarial registers (15th-16th centuries): an experiment
Umanistica Digitale, 2022 The report describes the experimentation of automatic handwriting recognition with the Transkribus platform for some registers of a late fifteenth/early sixteenth-century Benevento notary, with the goal of creating an automatic transcription that ...
Vera Isabell Schwarz-Ricci
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YidTakNL Corpus: 18th–19th Centuries Regulations of the High German Jewish Community in Holland
Journal of Open Humanities Data, 2023 The YidTakNL dataset is a thorough bibliography of Yiddish regulations and announcements by the Ashkenazi Jewish community in Amsterdam between 1708 and 1846. All items are related to social, political and administrative aspects of community life.
Ronny Reshef, Mirjam Gutschow
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Umanistica Digitale, 2023 The Paternò Castello (Princes of Biscari) Archive, preserved at the State Archive of Catania – amongst one of the most crucial family archives – is of the complex historical heritage that can lead historians to write the history of Catania, of his actors
Salvatore Spina
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Historias Fingidas, 2022 Entre el software disponible para el reconocimiento de textos impresos antiguos he decidido emplear dos sistemas, Transkribus y OCR4all, para la transcripción diplomática de las ediciones de Arnao Guillén de Brocar.
Manuel Ayuso García
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