A Tale of Two Transcriptions. Machine-Assisted Transcription of Historical Sources

A Tale of Two Transcriptions. Machine-Assisted Transcription of Historical Sources

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This article explains how two projects implement semi-automated transcription routines: for census sheets in Norway and marriage protocols from Barcelona. The Spanish system was created to transcribe the marriage license books from 1451 to 1905 for the Barcelona area; one of the world’s longest seri...

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Main Authors:	Gunnar Thorvaldsen, Joana Maria Pujadas-Mora, Trygve Andersen, Line Eikvil, Josep Lladós, Alicia Fornés, Anna Cabré
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Instititute of Social History 2015-01-01
Series:	Historical Life Course Studies
Subjects:	Nominative Sources Census Vital Records Computer Vision Optical Character Recognition Word Spotting
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10622/23526343-2015-0001?locatt=view:master

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