Publication: Crowdsourcing an OCR Gold Standard for a German and French Heritage Corpus
Crowdsourcing an OCR Gold Standard for a German and French Heritage Corpus
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Clematide, S., Furrer, L., & Volk, M. (2016). Crowdsourcing an OCR Gold Standard for a German and French Heritage Corpus. 975–982. http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2016/pdf/917_Paper.pdf
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Crowdsourcing approaches for post-correction of OCR output (Optical Character Recognition) have been successfully applied to several historic text collections. We report on our crowd-correction platform Kokos, which we built to improve the OCR quality of the digitized yearbooks of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) from the 19th century. This multilingual heritage corpus consists of Alpine texts mainly written in German and French, all typeset in Antiqua font. Finding and engaging volunteers for correcting large amounts of pages into high qu
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- Furrer, Lenz
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Clematide, S., Furrer, L., & Volk, M. (2016). Crowdsourcing an OCR Gold Standard for a German and French Heritage Corpus. 975–982. http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2016/pdf/917_Paper.pdf
