Recently several presentations with a connection to the KB lab took place. Here we provide an overview of those presentation and where to find their slides or recordings.
June
Title: Is your OCR good enough? Probably so. An assessment of the impact of OCR quality on downstream tasks for Dutch texts
Presenters: Konstantin Todorov (University of Amsterdam), Mirjam Cuper (National Library of the Netherlands), and Giovanni Colavizza (University of Amsterdam)
Congress: DHBenelux 2021
Date: 4 june 2021
Abstracts:
- Short: https://2021.dhbenelux.org/home/abstracts/#todorov
- Extensive: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4843629
Related:
- Dataset: Is your OCR good enough?
- Blog: Is your OCR good enough? A comprehensive assessment of the impact of OCR quality on downstream tasks.
- Blog: Is your OCR good enough? Probably so. Results from an assessment of the impact of OCR quality on downstream tasks.
Title: Examining a multi-layered approach for classification of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) quality without Ground Truth (part 2)
Presenter: Mirjam Cuper
Congress: DHBenelux 2021
Date: 4 june 2021
Slides: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4905540
Abstract:
- Short: https://2021.dhbenelux.org/home/abstracts/#cuper
- Extensive: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4896225
May
Title: Cities in interaction. Analysing the Dutch system of cities with computational methods.
Presenter: Antoine Peris
Type: PhD defence
Date: 10 May 2021
Recording: https://collegerama.tudelft.nl/mediasite/play/5497d316245e4b00a0518338a1be090b1d
Related:
- Blog: Looking for cities in historical newspapers
- Dataset: Digger
April
Title: Wizards & Prophets on Artificial Intelligence in the Cultural sector, Collaboration is Key
Presenters: Martijn Kleppe and Erik Boekesteijn
Congress: Bibliothekstagung der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Date: 27 April 2021
Slides & abstract: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4911194
March
Title: Examining a multi-layered approach for classification of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) quality without Ground Truth
Presenter: Mirjam Cuper
Congress: What’s Past is Prologue: The NewsEye International Conference
Date: 17 March 2021
Slides: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4621253
Title: AI in de Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Dutch)
Presenters: Lotte Wilms, Thomas Haighton and Martijn Kleppe
Congress: UKB Webinar
Date: 16 March 2021
Slides: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4608564
Title: OCR qva!ity matters in Digital Humanities research
Presenter: Mirjam Cuper
Congress: Keynote voor de workshop 'OCR – Processes and Developments' organized by ZB MED – Information Center for Life Sciences, TIB – Leibniz Information Center for Science and Technology and ZBW – Leibniz Information for Economics, and the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz.
Date: 1 March 2021
Slides: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4905552