+ See Transkribus in action at Digital Humanities Austria Conference
The 3rd Digital Humanities Austria Conference is taking place at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, between 5 and 7 December 2016.
The READ project will be there to tell an audience of digital humanities specialists how they can use Transkribus to apply Handwritten Text Recognition technology to historical documents. Dr Günter Mühlberger, coordinator of the READ project, will be giving a demo of Transkribus on 6 December.
Registration for the conference is free and open now.
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