Reports from the UKMHL and Historical Texts live lab
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Melissa Terras, UK medical heritage library event Reports from the UKMHL and Historical Texts live lab 27/10/2016
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Melissa Terras, UK medical heritage library event
Reports from the UKMHL and Historical Texts live lab 27/10/2016
Welcome, and Introductions!
Professor Melissa TerrasProfessor of Digital Humanities, UCL Dept of Information StudiesDirector, UCL Centre for Digital [email protected], @melissaterras
github.com/UCL-dataspring
Method
60k books from the British Library:● 17th - 19th century● 224GB compressed ALTO XML● UCL High Performance Computing● 4 humanities researchers● Research questions to computational queries
#UKMHLlivelab@Jisc
With thanks to
• Owen Stephens (@ostephens)– Consultant to Library sector, – http://www.ostephens.com/
• Peter Findlay (@PFindlay_500) – Jisc digital portfolio managerhttps://www.jisc.ac.uk/staff/peter-findlay
• Jisc organising folks! And the Wellcome Library for hosting.
• Bluclobber images by the project team: James Baker, James Hetherington, David Beavan, Anne Welsh, Helen O’Neill, Will Finley, Oliver Duke-Williams, Adam Farquhar.
