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Online Tools for Handwritten Text Recognition: A Comparative Review of Transkribus and eScriptorium for Byzantine Paleography

written by Konstantina Eleftheriadi, University of Cologne Introduction This article investigates online tools for Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR). Specifically, it examines and compares the functionality of the “Transkribus” and “eScriptorium” platforms. Initially, it outlines practical applications of either platform. In … Continue reading

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British Library PhD Research Placements (London, 2019)

Forwarded from Gethin Rees: The British Library are advertising placements for PhD students, several of which might be of interest. https://www.bl.uk/news/2019/january/phd-research-placements-2019 May I draw your attention to the placement titled ‘Identifying and using map images in born-digital collections’. https://www.bl.uk/britishlibrary/~/media/research%20collaboration%20webspace/placements%202019/digital%20map%20images.pdf The … Continue reading

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Workshop: Digital Approaches in Greek Palaeography, London, Dec 14, 2018

Call for Participation Digital Approaches in Greek Palaeography Institute of Classical Studies, University of London Room 234, Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU 10:00-17:00 Friday, December 14, 2018 We invite interested scholars and colleagues to participate in a one-day discussion … Continue reading

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