Seebibyte

At @EuropeanaTech we are inviting proposals for the assembly of Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning (AI/ML) datasets drawn from the extensive Cultural Heritage collections on the Europeana website #AI4GLAM 🔄 #GLAM4AI #openGLAM pro.europeana.eu/post/announcin…

@jamespjh Related research - robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/demo/thec…

@Lottewilms @KBweek @KBNLresearch @SaraVeldhoen @DelpherNL @dbnl Would love to know more, about both the materials and the techology!

JOB: Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Digital Humanities in the Dept. of English here @NotreDame apply.interfolio.com/78942 please share!

You can now read the interim report from the EuropeanaTech AI in GLAMs Task Force. Thank you to all who responded to the survey. pro.europeana.eu/post/task-forc…

All 4 tracks of the 2020 edition of the VoxCeleb Speaker Recognition Challenge are now open! We have some new, very interesting and challenging tasks this year. We are very looking forward to seeing some novel and exciting methods!

NEW FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY AHRC-funded Visiting Fellowships, awarding at least four grants of up to £10k for research/creative projects addressing racial justice and AI ethics, launched by @AdaLovelaceInst’s JUST AI Network. More:rlink.re/l/91829027/d7d… @justainet @ahrcpress

'Cultural AI and its steady acceptance in the heritage sector' 🤖+👩‍🎓👨‍🔧+📚 +🖥️=👍 Many thanks to @CWInl for translating the article @jrvosse and I wrote about the use of AI by Dutch (Digital) Heritage Institutes cwi.nl/news/blogs/cul… 👇

We have now released the first version of VTS, our open-source Text Search Engine, see robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/projects/…

Beta release of @formerlyFleuron now includes Visual Search by @vgg @seebibyte project.

The EuropeanaTech AI in GLAMs Task Force has published their survey to better understand the standing of AI usage within the GLAM sector. Your input is invaluable and the more responses the survey receives the more donations to @Oxfam are made. surveymonkey.com/r/YRZKTQQ

New #DH program: 5-year cross-institutional research project funded by the Max Planck Society (@maxplanckpress) at the University of Zurich (@UZH_en), supported by the Bibliotheca Hertziana (@hertzianatweets) and the Digital Society Initiative (@UZH_dsi) starting now, more soon!

I'm looking for a PhD student! Fully funded by AHRC: “Adopting @Transkribus in the @natlibscot: Understanding how Handwritten Text Recognition Will Change Management and Use of Digitised Manuscripts. UK or EU eligible, closing 22nd June. Please RT! melissaterras.org/2020/06/02/ful…

I wrote a blogpost for @VizHist on spotting the difference in early printed books using @Oxford_VGG software. Thanks to @richardtbellis and @gj_kemp for hosting visualisinghistory.org/posts/traherne…

You still have time to complete AHRC’s survey of technical specialists working in the arts & humanities. The survey closes on 31 May 2020. Click here: orlo.uk/285Zg Thank you for your feedback!

We are releasing the code and model for #VGGSound A new large-scale audio-visual dataset, it was collected with audio-visual correspondence, accessible via: robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/data/vggs… codes & model: github.com/hche11/VGGSound

We're excited to announce that the Video Pentathlon is now live! Test out your video retrieval skills on five challenging benchmarks: MSRVTT, MSVD, YouCook2, ActivityNet and DiDeMo. More here: robots.ox.ac.uk/~vgg/challenge… Baselines and features provided! #CVPR2020 #video

Announcement: A dataset of images classified with Iconclass for use in machine learning training (or other interesting stuff!) labs.brill.com/ictestset/

COMING UP: Oxford's Gardens, Libraries and Museums (GLAM) are holding a digital showcase at the Museum of Natural History! Tues 25 Feb Learn about the use of digital tools in conservation, online collections, public engagement and audience research. tinyurl.com/vbnegb4