Ryan Cordell
@ryancordell
he/him—textual technologies enthusiast—Associate Prof UIUC iSchool & English—PI @ViralTexts—Mostly https://t.co/lMrYtrjc0B these days
05-02-2009 01:19:14
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I wrote 'Why You (A Humanist) Should Care About Optical Character Recognition' for colleagues not sure why my & David Smith's report on historical & multilingual OCR might be of interest.
tl;dr because you use OCR all the time & have so much to contribute
ryancordell.org/research/why-o…
Ryan Cordell David Smith of particular resonance to me right now as I hang out with Tom Derrick at BL Asian and African who's done some incredibly important work on furthering the cause of Indic language (Bengali in particular) OCR for our #2CIP project blogs.bl.uk/digital-schola…