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Big Data Can Help Archivists

Big Data Can Help Archivists Ula Kuźma

Big data and machine learning can help archivists organize millions of pages of data, reports Horizon Magazine. 

From wars to weddings, Europe’s history is stored in billions of archival pages across the continent. While many archives try to make their documents public, finding information in them remains a low-tech affair. Simple page scans do not offer the metadata such as dates, names, locations that often interest researchers. Copying this information for later use is also time-consuming.

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