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Living with Machines present some of their research to date at the Turing catch-up

August 1, 2022 | Written by Emma Griffin

Emma Griffin (Historian and Co-investigator) gives an introduction to the research project Kaspar Beelan (Research...

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Computer Vision for Digital Heritage SIG

December 18, 2020 | Written by Katherine McDonough

New Special Interest Group at The Alan Turing Institute We’re very pleased to announce that four Living with...

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Catching up with maps

December 16, 2020 | Written by Katherine McDonough

The basics Living with Machines uses scanned maps of Great Britain from the long nineteenth century for a suite of...

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Heatmap for polygons: visualise overlaps in a large polygon dataset

December 2, 2020 | Written by Olivia Vane

The problem You are working with a dataset of 48,000 polygons representing map sheets created by the Ordnance Survey...

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Using hack days to explore maps at scale: two examples

September 18, 2020 | Written by Daniel van Strien

This is part two of a two-part blog post. You can find part one in this previous post. This blog post is accompanied by...

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Using hack days to explore maps at scale

September 18, 2020 | Written by Daniel van Strien

This two part blog post is accompanied by a set of map hack day example notebooks on GitHub. When Living with Machines...

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Finding words in maps, part 2: seeing the results

August 22, 2019 | Written by Olivia Vane

The Living with Machines team are interested in finding text in historic maps and recently had a hack week where a...

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Finding words in maps

July 30, 2019 | Written by Daniel Wilson

This post follows on from an introduction to our OCR hack post. The starting point for the map group was to see if we...

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Computational Approaches to Ordnance Survey maps

June 28, 2019 | Written by Katie McDonough

The Space and Time Lab investigates spatiotemporal challenges and questions arising from the digital primary source...

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Introducing the Space and Time Lab

June 27, 2019 | Written by Emma Griffin

The Space and Time Lab is interested in how the changes that occurred during the industrial revolution altered the...

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