Introduction Up until a few years ago, the history of the Cold War was dominated by interpretations that focused solely…
If you are interested in digital humanities, cultural heritage, or any field that involves working with images and audio/visual materials…
How to train custom OCR/HTR models in Kraken
It is a rarity that writers at the Digital Orientalist explore projects that might be described as “DH for fun,”…
Since starting my teaching career, I have increasingly integrated video games where I can into classroom activities, going so far…
Introduction: The READ Workbench and its Potential The READ (‘Research Environment for Ancient Documents’) Workbench, originally designed for interpreting and…
Knight Lab, produced by Northwestern University, is a community of designers, developers, students, and educators working on experiments designed to…
OCR of historical printing in Bengali using segmentation and recognition models trained in Kraken from an annotated dataset of Bengali texts published between 1860 and 1940.
Greg Paulson has already written a very helpful introduction to the New Testament Virtual Manuscript Room (NTVMR) as a guest…
Building off James Harry Morris’s post on Historical Storytelling with Twine in 2019 in which he presented his experience of…
