Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Kultur-, Sozial- und Bildungswissen­schaftliche Fakultät - Institut für Archäologie

Coptic OCR

The project Coptic OCR uses AI technologies in order to automate the digitization of Coptic texts from editions.

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Recent activities

Coptic OCR was part of the (online) conference
Digital Coptic 3 (July 12-13, 2020) with a talk entitled 
Coptic OCR: Even better models and improvements on user-friendliness
(watch the talk on Youtube, starts c. minute 03:00, duration: 20 min + discussion)

 

Data repository (GitLab)

https://vcs.etrap.eu/Coptic-OCR/datasets
DOI: 21.11101/0000-0007-C9D1-A

 

Publication of the project

with Kirill Bulert and Marco Büchler:
Optical Character Recognition for Coptic fonts: A multi-source approach for scholarly editions, in: DATeCH2019 Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage, ACM: 87-91.
open access; DOI: 10.1145/3322905.3322931