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Les vingt premières années du capitalisme linguistique : Enjeux globaux de la médiation algorithmique des langues

Frédéric Kaplan

La médiation des flux linguistiques par une poignée d’acteurs mondiaux a permis la constitution de modèles de la langue dont les performances sont aujourd’hui sans précédents. Ce texte revient sur les thèses principales qui expliquent des dynamiques économ ...

FYP Editions2021

The Advent of the 4D Mirror World

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo

The 4D Mirror World is considered to be the next planetary-scale information platform. This commentary gives an overview of the history of the converging trends that have progressively shaped this concept. It retraces how large-scale photographic surveys s ...

2020

Historical Newspaper Content Mining: Revisiting the impresso Project's Challenges in Text and Image Processing, Design and Historical Scholarship

Frédéric Kaplan, Maud Ehrmann, Matteo Romanello

Long abstract for a presentation at DH2020 (online). ...

ADHO2020

Building a Mirror World for Venice

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo

Between 2012 and 2019, ‘TheVeniceTime Machine Project’ developed a new methodology for modelling the past, present, and future of a city. This methodology is based on two pillars: (a) the vast digitisation and processing of the selected city’s historical r ...

SilvanaEditoriale2020

A digital reconstruction of the 1630–1631 large plague outbreak in Venice

Frédéric Kaplan, Marcel Salathé, Gianrocco Lazzari, Giovanni Colavizza

The plague, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, is widely considered to be responsible for the most devastating and deadly pandemics in human history. Starting with the infamous Black Death, plague outbreaks are estimated to have ...

2020

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Au cours des 50 dernières années, les développements technologiques dans le domaine des transports et des télécommunications ont contribué à reconfigurer les comportements spatio-temporels (Kaufmann, 2008). Les individus bénéficient ainsi d’un large univer ...

EPFL-UNIL2020

La messa a disposizione in linea dell’archivio digitalizzato di Vico Magistretti che raggruppa decine di migliaia di disegni preparatori, disegni tecnici e fotografie prodotte tra 1946 e il 2006, apre la strada a un grande rinnovamento delle ricerche sul d ...

2020

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This article presents a fully automatic pipeline to transform the Napoleonic Cadastres into an information system. The cadastres established during the first years of the 19th century cover a large part of Europe. For many cities they give one of the first ...

2019

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In 1839, in Paris, the Maison Didot bought the Bottin company. Sébastien Bottin trained as a statistician was the initiator of a high impact yearly publication, called “Almanachs" containing the listing of residents, businesses and institutions, arranged g ...

Utrecht University2019

Purpose An overview of the current use of handwritten text recognition (HTR) on archival manuscript material, as provided by the EU H2020 funded Transkribus platform. It explains HTR, demonstrates Transkribus, gives examples of use cases, highlights the af ...

EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD2019