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Category: Workflow

El Archivo de las Índias (the General Archive of the Indies) and the PARES Project: A Brief Introduction and Review
Japanese Studies, Online Resources, Workflow

El Archivo de las Índias (the General Archive of the Indies) and the PARES Project: A Brief Introduction and Review

This is a guest post by Raúl Cervera, with special thanks to David Perez Arcé. See information about the author … Continue reading El Archivo de las Índias (the General Archive of the Indies) and the PARES Project: A Brief Introduction and Review

MARKUS for Korean studies
DH in Practice, Korean Studies, Online Resources, Software, Textual Analysis, Workflow

MARKUS for Korean studies

Scholars working in the field of Korean studies have seen remarkable transformations in the way historical research is conducted. The … Continue reading MARKUS for Korean studies

Train Your Own OCR/HTR Models with Kraken, part 2
DH in Practice, Digitization, HTR, OCR, Online Resources, Software, Textual Analysis, Workflow

Train Your Own OCR/HTR Models with Kraken, part 2

Learn about Kraken’s segmentation model and the process of training our own custom segmentation models for layout analysis tasks. Continue reading Train Your Own OCR/HTR Models with Kraken, part 2

Resource for Teaching Asia
Online Resources, Teaching, Workflow

Resource for Teaching Asia

We emerging scholars have all been there. It was either when applying for a job, or after starting a new … Continue reading Resource for Teaching Asia

I have tried all the writing programs, so you don’t have to 
DH in General, Workflow

I have tried all the writing programs, so you don’t have to 

I have tried all the writing programs (well, almost), so you don’t have to. In the course of the last … Continue reading I have tried all the writing programs, so you don’t have to 

A Guide for Using the New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (Part 3)
Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Biblical Studies, Coding, Online Resources, Textual Analysis, Workflow

A Guide for Using the New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (Part 3)

This post continues my series on using the New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (NTVMR) for researching and transcribing Manuscripts of … Continue reading A Guide for Using the New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (Part 3)

Train Your Own OCR/HTR Models with Kraken, part 1
DH in Practice, Digitization, HTR, OCR, Online Resources, Software, Textual Analysis, Workflow

Train Your Own OCR/HTR Models with Kraken, part 1

How to train custom OCR/HTR models in Kraken Continue reading Train Your Own OCR/HTR Models with Kraken, part 1

Saving, organizing, and sharing data with Wakelet
Archiving, DH in General, DH in Practice, Japanese Studies, Online Resources, Social Media, Teaching, Visualization, Workflow

Saving, organizing, and sharing data with Wakelet

“For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned,” Benjamin Franklin wrote. Personally, lack of organization has always been … Continue reading Saving, organizing, and sharing data with Wakelet

Working in DH projects – a survey.
DH in General, DH in Practice, Workflow

Working in DH projects – a survey.

This post is prepared together with Tilman Schalmey (Trier University). Digital approaches changed a lot in the way we deal … Continue reading Working in DH projects – a survey.

The evolution of Kaom.net 
Chinese Language, DH in Practice, Sinology, Workflow

The evolution of Kaom.net 

Guyin xiaojing 古音小鏡 is a database that gathers data and tools for Old Chinese linguistics, but not exclusively. I previously … Continue reading The evolution of Kaom.net 

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