An open, documented workflow for layout segmentation and Automatic Text Recognition of mid-twentieth-century typescripts from the Prefecture of Naples for TEI encoding and named-entity extraction is presented.
An end-to-end, IIIF-based pipeline that turns the digitised Armenian press of France into an interactive map of the 20th-century Parisian Armenian commercial community is presented, showing that VLM-driven data bootstrapping is an effective lever for under-resourced historical languages such as (Western) Armenian.
Chahan Vidal-Gorène, S. Kirakosyan, Edita Matevosyan· 0 citations
Released in 2025, Institutional Books: Harvard Library (IB-HL) is a collection of 983,004 volumes (242B o200k_base tokens), originally digitized through Harvard Library's participation in the Google Books Library project. As researchers and developers have begun to use IB-HL, a tension has emerged between standard larg...
David Lowry-Duda, Matteo Cargnelutti, Catherine Brobston et al.· 0 citations
An end-to-end approach for automated historical postcard indexing that integrates computer vision and natural language processing techniques is presented and effective integration of multiple AI techniques for automated heritage document analysis is demonstrated.
Matthieu Pélingre, Salvatore Tabbone· Journal on Computing and Cul...· 0 citations
A methodologically sound, AI-assisted framework for unlocking complex, multimodal historical archives is proposed by proposing a methodologically sound, AI-assisted framework for unlocking complex, multimodal historical archives.
This work presents an end-to-end archival processing and retrieval framework that integrates large language models (LLMs) into the archival pipeline and demonstrates that integrating LLMs with established document processing and retrieval pipelines can elevate digital libraries from static repositories to interactive,...
Stergios Konstantinidis, Hayman Lotfy, Alexis Erne et al.· 0 citations
This paper presents the methodological workflow developed for HOLYLAB-DB, a digital database based on the account extracts sent by the commissariats of the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land to Rome between 1654 and 1750, and offers a transparent model for the curation of complex historical datasets.
Antonio Iodice, Alessia De Benedictis· 0 citations
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