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From Archive to Database: Using Crowdsourcing, TEI, and Collaborative Labor to Construct the Maria Edgeworth Letters Project
  • Hilary Havens
  • Eliza Alexander Wilcox
  • Meredith L. Hale
  • Jamie Kramer
  • collaboration
  • transcription
  • metadata
  • markup
  • archives
  • manuscripts
  • semantic web
  • ethics
  • editing
  • crowdsourcing
  • Zooniverse
  • TEI
  • linked open data
  • Maria Edgeworth
  • name authorities
  • digital archives
  • Romantic period
  • long eighteenth century
  • correspondence
  • controlled vocabularies

Our article describes how we are building the Maria Edgeworth Letters Project, an open-access archive containing Maria Edgeworth's correspondence, tracing our steps including image retrieval and processing, metadata generation, transcription, linked open data, and TEI encoding.

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Cross-codex Learning for Reliable Scribe Identification in Medieval Manuscripts
  • Julius Weißmann
  • Markus Seidl
  • Anya Dietrich
  • Martin Haltrich
  • machine learning
  • cs
  • data analytics
  • manuscripts
  • medieval
  • digital libraries
  • history
  • images
  • informatics
  • scribe identification
  • deep learning
  • computer vision
  • Carolingian miniscule

Unveiling the secrets of the monastery library with AI based technology! Our latest research explores the power of cross-codex learning for reliable scribe identification in medieval manuscripts.

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Visualizing a Series: Aggregate Compositional Analysis of Botticelli's Commedia
  • Nathaniel Corley
  • data visualization
  • manuscripts
  • visual art
  • Renaissance
  • Botticelli
  • compositional analysis
  • heatmaps

Botticelli's drawings of Dante's Divina Commedia — an enigmatic series of works that resists standard art-historical interpretation — take on new meaning when deciphered through digital art history techniques, exposing a nuanced interplay between image and text that departs from centuries of manuscript tradition.

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Automatic Identification of Types of Alterations in Historical Manuscripts
  • David Lassner
  • Anne Baillot
  • Sergej Dogadov
  • Klaus-Robert Müller
  • Shinichi Nakajima
  • manuscripts
  • machine learning
  • tools
  • editing

    This article present a new probabilistic model for categorizing alterations in manuscripts which yields interesting insights into sensitive topics in the correspondence of Berlin intellectuals around 1800.

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    A Named Entity Recognition Model for Medieval Latin Charters
    • Pierre Chastang
    • Sergio Torres Aguilar
    • Xavier Tannier
    • medieval
    • manuscripts
    • history
    • tools
    • project report

      In this paper, we detail the implementation of a model for automatic named entity recognition in medieval Latin sources and we test its robustness on different datasets.

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      Editorializing the Greek Anthology: The palatin manuscript as a collective imaginary
      • Marcello Vitali-Rosati
      • Servanne Monjour
      • Joana Casenave
      • Elsa Bouchard
      • Margot Mellet
      • classics
      • databases
      • project report
      • history
      • corpora
      • manuscripts
      • publishing
      • semantic web
      • digital
      • Digital Classics
      • Digital Edition
      • Palatine Anthology
      • Anthological Imaginary
      • Editorialization
      • Collaborative Process

      How might texts written in Antinquity resonate in our networked digital culture?

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      A Model of Versions and Layers
      • Desmond Schmidt
      • digitization
      • manuscripts
      • markup
      • transcription
      • editing

        Presents a critique of current text-encoding practices centered on difficulties concerning the encoding of multiple versions of individual texts

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