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Open Secrets: Using Google to Uncover Global Crimes

16 Joseph Henry House

From bystander videos of police violence in the U.S. to satellite images revealing potential mass graves in Sudan, there is an unprecedented amount of information available to anyone with an internet connection. Online open source investigation is becoming mainstream and, combined with traditional journalistic methods, can be a powerful new form of accountability and explanatory […]

Introduction to Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR)

Firestone Library, Floor B

In this session participants will learn the tools and workflows that make the automatic text recognition of manuscripts and other historical documents possible. Participants will be introduced to the technology and will have the opportunity to practice with digitized Special Collections materials in a hands-on workshop. Registration is required. This workshop is being offered as […]

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