{"id":7312,"date":"2016-10-29T13:33:54","date_gmt":"2016-10-29T11:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dhd-blog.org\/?p=7312"},"modified":"2016-10-29T13:33:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T11:33:54","slug":"conference-on-digital-access-to-textual-cultural-heritage-datech-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhd-blog.org\/?p=7312","title":{"rendered":"Conference on Digital Access to Textual Cultural Heritage (DATeCH 2017)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Call for papers<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">G\u00f6ttingen, 1-2 June, 2017<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The DATeCH international conference brings together researchers and practitioners looking for innovative approaches for the creation, transformation and exploitation of historical documents in digital form.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Important dates<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">7 January 2017 &#8211; Paper submission deadline<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">28 February 2017 &#8211; Decision notification<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">31 March 2017 &#8211; Camera-ready papers due<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1-2 June 2017 &#8211; Conference<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Target audience<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The conference aims to foster interdisciplinary work and linking together participants engaged in the following areas:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Text digitization and OCR.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Digital humanities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Image and document analysis.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Digital libraries and library science.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Applied computational linguistics.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crowdsourcing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interfaces and human-computer interaction.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Topics<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Topics of interest are all those related to the practical and scientific goals listed above, such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">OCR technology and tools for minority and historical languages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Methods and tools for post-correction of OCR results.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Automated quality control for mass OCR data.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Innovative access methods for historical texts and corpora.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Natural language processing of ancient languages (Latin, Greek).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visualization techniques and interfaces for search and research in digital humanities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Publication and retrieval on e-books and mobile devices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crowdsourcing techniques for collecting and annotating data in digital humanities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enrichment of and metadata production for historical texts and corpora.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Data created with mobile devices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Data presentation and exploration on mobile devices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ontological and linked data based contextualization of digitized and born digital scholarly data resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Venue<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The conference will take place in the Nieders\u00e4chsische Staats- und Universit\u00e4tsbibliothek G\u00f6ttingen, Historical Building, in the framework of the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddays.digitisation.eu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Digitisation Days<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (1-2 June, 2017).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Programme committee<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The programme committee is chaired by Apostolos Antonacopoulos (Salford University, UK) and Marco B\u00fcchler (Georg August University G\u00f6ttingen, Germany) and integrated by:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alicia Forn\u00e9s, Computer Vision Center, Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona, Spain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aly Conteh, \u00a0LDS Church History Library, Salt Lake City, USA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Basilis Gatos, Demokritos National Center for Scientific Research, Greece<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Claire Clivaz, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Clemens Neudecker, Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin &#8211; Preu\u00dfischer Kulturbesitz, Germany<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dirk Roorda, Data Archiving and Networked Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Elena Gonzalez-Blanco Garc\u00eda, UNED, Madrid, Spain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enrique Vidal, Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Val\u00e8ncia, Spain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eric Lease Morgan, University of Notre Dame, USA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Geoffrey Rockwell, University of Alberta, Canada<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gimena del Rio Riande, CONICET, Argentina<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">G\u00fcnter M\u00fchlberger, Universit\u00e4t Innsbruck, Austria<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jim Salmons, FactMiners, USA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Joan Andreu S\u00e1nchez, Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Val\u00e8ncia, Spain<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Klaus Schulz, Ludwig-Maximilians Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, Germany<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kristoffer L. Nielbo, Interacting Minds Centre, School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, Denmark<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Laura Mandell, Texas A&amp;M University, USA<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Laurent Romary, Inria &amp; DARIAH, France and Germany<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lou Burnard, Lou Burnard consulting, UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mike Kestemont, University of Antwerp, Belgium<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Neil Fitzgerald, The British Library, UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rafael C. Carrasco (DLSI &amp; Impact Centre of Competence, Universidad de Alicante), Spain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Simone Marinai, Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Firenze, Italy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stefan Gradmann, KU Leuven, Belgium<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stefan Pletschacher, University of Salford, UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stoyan Mihov, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thierry Paquet, Universit\u00e9 de Rouen, France<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tomasz Parko\u0142a, Pozna\u0144 Supercomputing and Networking Center, Poland<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>Submission<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The following criteria will be applied to all papers submitted to DATeCH 2017 (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddays.digitisation.eu\/datech-2017\/submissions\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">http:\/\/ddays.digitisation.eu\/datech-2017\/submissions\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">):<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Authors are invited to submit full papers of up to 6 pages in length.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Only original material will be accepted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All submissions will be peer reviewed and accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings, indexed in a major digital library.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The authors of the best contributions will be invited to prepare an extended version for a collective publication of selected papers in an indexed journal (an additional reviewing process will be applied).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Contact<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For additional information, please visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ddays.digitisation.eu\/datech-2017\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">http:\/\/ddays.digitisation.eu\/datech-2017\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or send an email to <\/span><a href=\"mailto:datech@digitisation.eu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">datech@digitisation.eu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DATeCH 2017 is supported by:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Impact Centre of Competence<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and organised by:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the G\u00f6ttingen State and University Library and the University of G\u00f6ttingen<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for papers G\u00f6ttingen, 1-2 June, 2017 The DATeCH international conference brings together researchers and practitioners looking for innovative approaches for the creation, transformation and exploitation of historical documents in digital form. 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