Published July 13, 2023
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Pre-Modern Data: Applying Language Modeling and Named Entity Recognition on Criminal Records in the City of Bern
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- 1. Universität Bern, Universität Basel
- 2. Universität Bern, Paris Lodron Universität Salzburg
- 3. Universität Bern
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How can NLP technologies be applied and measured on pre-modern documents? Based on a large handwritten dataset from the tower of Bern, we tested available language models and taggers, showcasing that specific forms of representation and identification need to be found. Relying on cooperation to further improve information retrieval.
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- Is supplement to
- Conference paper: 10.5281/zenodo.8107616 (DOI)