News

June 22, 2018
HTR models, Keyword Spotting, News, Success stories, Transkribus
In exciting news, Transkribus has started to tackle the papers of the seminal French philosopher Michel Foucault. The team at ...
June 13, 2018
DocScan, Events, News
On Friday 8 June 2018 there was a flurry of READ activity in London, Helsinki and Zurich as we held ...
June 11, 2018
Events, News, Transkribus
Congratulations go to the University Library of Belgrade (one of the READ Memorandum of Understanding partners) which has been chosen ...
June 6, 2018
Events, News, Transkribus
Registration is now open for an upcoming libraries conference where you’ll be able to hear from some of the READ ...
June 4, 2018
News, Transkribus
‘Transkribus deciphers your Grandma’s handwriting’ declared the headline of a recent article on Heise online, a popular German technology news site ...
May 30, 2018
Meet the READ partners, News
What’s your name? Maria Kallio                 Where do you work? The National Archives ...
May 23, 2018
HTR models, News
The Time Machine is a pioneering digital humanities initiative which is currently bidding for funding from the EU’s FET Flagship ...
May 16, 2018
HTR models, News, Transkribus
Our Transkribus platform offers access to cutting-edge Handwritten Text Recognition technology capable of processing all kinds of historical documents.  Users ...
May 4, 2018
Crowdsourcing, DocScan, Events, News
The READ project is organising an exciting international Scanathon on Friday 8 June 2018, with parallel events taking place in ...
May 1, 2018
HTR models, News, Success stories, Transkribus
We’ve got some terrific results to report relating to an interesting collection of documents held at the Modern Records Centre ...