Programme

Scholarship Presentations Panel 2

Specialised Models, Scalability, and the Methodology of HTR

Wednesday 23 September 09:00 – 11:00

Methodological questions of model development — how far does a model generalise, when must you start over, and what does specialisation cost?

Contents

  1. i.

    Training a Specialised HTR Model for Fourteenth-Century Greek Manuscripts: An Athonite Case Study

  2. ii.

    Navigating bilingual Pardon Letters: custom training vs. specialised supermodels in the PARDONS-Project

  3. iii.

    From Provincial Minutes to Regional Archives: Scaling a Specialised HTR Model for 19th-Century Santa Catarina

  4. iv.

    Digitalising Medieval Livonia – Between AI and Expert Knowledge

  5. v.

    Transkribus for Census: Case Study of the 1897 Russian Imperial Enumeration

  6. vi.

    Automatic Transcription of patients records from the hospitals of the University of Coimbra, a new model

  7. vii.

    Building a Swedish Culinary Heritage Corpus with Transkribus