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 longe...

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Main Authors: Gunnar Thorvaldsen, Joana Maria Pujadas-Mora, Trygve Andersen, Line Eikvil, Josep Lladós, Alícia Fornés, Anna Cabré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Instititute of Social History 2015-01-01
Series:Historical Life Course Studies
Subjects:
Word spotting
Optical Character Recognition
Vital records
Census
Nominative sources
Computer vision
Online Access:https://hlcs.nl/article/view/9355

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