Published by: James Smithies
It's nice to see the video of the book launch of Collaborative Historical Research in the Age of Big Data appear, from the Living With Machines / The Alan Turing Institute team. (Jane Winters and I chaired the 'fireside chat' launch.)The book is impo...
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Guest post on @BL_DigiSchol blog by Isaac Dunford, MEng Computer Science student at the University of Southampton, on Detecting Catalogue Entries in Printed Catalogue Data: https://blogs.bl.uk/digital-scholarship/2023/05/detecting-catalogue-entries-in-printed-catalogue-data.html
#OCR #Transkribus #XML #Metadata
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The British Library Research Report 2021–22 is out! There's an interview with me and John McGoldrick about the @LivingWithMachines exhibition, and lots of other @BL_DigiSchol activity, plus a huge range of research across the library https://doi.org/10.23636/drfq-1g79
Published by: James Smithies
@JamesLonghurst Well noted....I guess you could argue that the ability to gamify the product might increase engagement, or rely on the uncanny (presentation via an AI narrator) to draw people in? It's not something I have immediate plans to follow up...