We had the pleasure of having Prof. Alex Telea from Utrecht University, visiting Uppsala 18-22 November and he gave several interesting lectures and talks. Among those was an InfraVis Colloquium where he presented 2D data visualisation techniques and also showed which high dimensional reduction techniques there are the most efficient. Interestingly, he showed that t-SNE … Continue reading Visiting Lecturer
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Presentation at EB-CRIME
On the 29:th of October I presented my work on age estimation together with my colleagues in the EB-CRIME project. I use subspaces to improve performance and this is an ongoing research project.
Språkbankens Höstworkshop
On the 24:th of October I participated in the Språkbankens höstworkshop.It was interesting to learn more about word rains and how one of my InfraVis workshops related to that.
Handwritten Text Recognition – challenges and possibilities
I made a presentation fot the Gender and Work project with the above title. I had many inspiring questions and interesting discussions. I will continue working together with this group to tailor a pipeline for HTR of their unique historical material. This project is lead by Prof. Maria Ågren at the Department of History.
DIGARV and City Faces Project Meetings
I participated in a workshop about Image Analysis (without computer algorithms) at the Stockholm City Museum given as a part of DIGARV and connected to the City Faces Project. This was followed by a meeting for writing a book chapter for the same project, at the City Archive.
Anders Hast 