Today and yesterday I participated in two days of presentations and panels marking the end of the Labour's Memory project, where I had a small part in the Handwritten Text Recognition of unions annual reports. The website has been launched and researchers can search the annual reports on the web.
Acknowledgements
I never kept track of people acknowledging me, and usually my master thesis students makes an acknowledgment. Since I have had so many of them, that the list would be very long, but I do appreciate all of them! Here are some that were made recently and also touched me in a special way. First … Continue reading Acknowledgements
Research Visit
On February 25:th I visited the research group led by Andrea Marchetti at IIT, CNR in Pisa and presented ongoing research in Handwritten Text Recognition, Age Estimation and Face Recognition.
Paper Presentation
I presented the paper "Exploring Handwritten Document Collections: An EPSC-Based Approach for Feature Extraction and Similarity Analysis" at 21st Conference on Information and Research Science Connecting to Digital and Library Science - IRCDL 2025, February 20--21, 2025, Udine, Italy
The Labour’s Memory Project
In this three year project, funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) and based at the Swedish Labour Movement’s Archives and Library, I have been focusing on Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) of the notes. Paper Exploring Handwritten Document Collections: An EPSC-Based Approach for Feature Extraction and Similarity Analysis.Anders Hast, Örjan Simonsson.In the Proceedings of the 21st Conference on … Continue reading The Labour’s Memory Project
Anders Hast 