News

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 ...
April 25, 2018
Data sets, HTR models, News, Transkribus, Working groups
MarineLives is a digital volunteering project, focusing on the transcription and enrichment of digitised manuscripts from the English High Court of Admiralty, ...
April 19, 2018
HTR models, Keyword Spotting, Success stories, Transkribus
We’re always delighted to hear updates from Transkribus users about their progress! Dr Richard Dunley from The National Archives in ...
April 17, 2018
Events
The 13th edition of the International Workshop on Document Analysis Systems (DAS) is taking place at the TU Wien. From ...
April 16, 2018
Competitions, Data sets, News
Information laid out in tables often seems very neat to the human eye but computers can struggle to process the ...
April 11, 2018
HTR models, Keyword Spotting, News, Transkribus
Transkribus can automatically produce transcripts of historical material with very impressive results, where 90-95% of characters in a given transcript ...
April 5, 2018
Events, News
One of the major workshops for computer scientists working in the fields of Document Analysis will take place in Vienna ...
April 3, 2018
News, Transkribus
Automated Text Recognition technology is fast-paced and improving all the time.  The Transkribus team at the University of Innsbruck (the ...
March 23, 2018
Publications, Transkribus
If you want to know more detail about the research, services and network building being undertaken by the READ project, ...