Lecture

Digital Urban History: Lausanne Time Machine

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This lecture covers the exploration of historical urban data from Lausanne, focusing on the preparation and presentation of data, including census data from 1832, street names, house numbers, and family information. It also delves into the digitization process, optical character recognition, and the extraction of text fragments. The lecture showcases the use of iconographic databases and the analysis of historical images to reconstruct the urban history of Lausanne.

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