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@UniversityLeeds Eric Atwell is discussing resources for those interested in Arabic corpus linguistics. One of his points of research is corpus libguistics using the Quran. #WIDH2018
Standard corpus linguistics and machine learning tools: sketchengine.eu #WIDH2018
There are tools out there DH researchers can use rather than building from scratch. #WIDH2018
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Matthew Miller of University of Maryland on Developments in Arabic Script Optical Character Recognition: Technical Advances and Organizational Barriers #WIDH2018
With credit given to @sarahsavant1 @maximromanov @SHARIAsource and many others #WIDH2018
Benjamin Kiessling’s Kraken was the start. Does not require character segmentation, which eliminates a common source of error in Arabic and Persian. A thousand lines of training data for a certain typeface was fed, eventually reaching 98.7% accuracy. #WIDH2018
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