Tag: IMPACT
New Project Proposals Corner
Succeed, throught Impact Centre of Competence, has launched the Project Proposals Corner, a gateway to information and advice on undertaking new digitisation projects. In this new space, you can find the latest news on open EU calls, info-days, collaborative initiatives, and events, as well as information on funding opportunities (self-financing, public, public-private partnerhip or private … Continue reading "New Project Proposals Corner"
i2s DigiBook, DIGIBÍS and the University Library of North Rhine-Westphalia join Impact
The Impact Centre of Competence welcomes its three new members: i2s DigiBook, DIGIBÍS and the Library of the University Library Centre of North Rhine-Westphalia (Hochschulbibliothekszentrum des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen). With these additions, 36 companies and institutions are now part of the Centre of Competence In Digitisation.
The KU Leuven and the Theatre Documentation Centre, new members of Impact
The Theatre Documentation Centre (CDT) and the Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) have joined the Centre of Competence Impact. With these new additions , there are now 33 members in this international organization, which is dedicated to the research and development of tools for digitizing texts and historical documents.
IMPACT Final Conference – Blog-index
The whole conference was blogged and photographed with presentations uploaded to Slideshare and videos to Vimeo. These are also embedded within the blogs on this site. This post contains direct links to all posts made at the Final Conference. Please do feel free to add comments or thoughts below the posts.
IMPACT Final Conference – Research Parallel Sessions Brief Summary
Parallel Session 1: Research was dedicated to presentations and discussions around the state of the art research tools for document analysis developed via the IMPACT Project. As you might guess from the slides below, the information packed into these presentations could fill a whole new two-day conference! But for now, a brief summary will have to suffice and … Continue reading "IMPACT Final Conference – Research Parallel Sessions Brief Summary"
IMPACT Final Conference: 1st Keynote: The Strategic Digital Overview
Richard Boulderstone, Director of eStrategy and Programs at the British Library, kicked off the IMPACT Conference this morning with a suitably impactful statement of scope: the British Library, he estimates, has nearly 5 billion physical pages in a 150 million object collection.
IMPACT Final Conference – BL 24-25th October 2011 British Library
Today is the IMPACT Final Conference to be held at the British Library. The IMPACT team will be blogging summaries of all the main sessions. The programme is available from the IMPACT Web site.
Veranstaltungsende
The first part of the OCR workshop in Munich concluded with perspectives of the project IMPACT. The second and more practical orientated part of the OCR workshop can be tracked via the blog of the Munich Centre of Digitisation. Many thanks to the lecturers and sponsors who enabled the exchange of information.
Centre of Competence
Hildelies Balk – Pennington de Jongh from the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, the National Library of the Netherlands, and project leader of the IMPACT project, outlined the Centre of Competence and the services it will offer. The CoC will be tasked with sustaining the developments of the IMPACT project into the future, and will officially be opened at the … Continue reading "Centre of Competence"