Overview for newspapers

image from the presentation on HERBADROP and Europeana
Publication Created: 13 December 2017 Nuno Freire
Building new knowledge from distributed scientific corpus: HERBADROP & EUROPEANA
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Two concrete case studies for exploring big archival data
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a view of the SIAMESE live demo
Blog Created: 1 December 2017 Jolan Wuyts
Using computer vision tools for historical newspaper analysis: SIAMESE and Europeana Newspapers
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An interview with Melvin Wevers, Digital Humanities researcher at KNAW, and Clemens Neudecker, coordinator of Europeana Newspapers
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Project 1 September 2017 - 28 February 2019
Rise of Literacy
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The project Rise of literacy will look at the use of written text in Europe over centuries (from the sixth to the twentieth century) and tell users the story of the rise of literacy in European culture, as a manifestation of a European-wide cultural movement.
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Blog Created: 20 July 2015
Experimental text dumps from Europeana Newspapers
Academic Research newspapers
As part of the Europeana Newspapers project, millions of word of public domain text were created via OCRing the historic newspapers that the library partners made available.
After aggregating and text and making it searchable via The European Library, we are now making the raw text available
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