TANDEM in toto

  TANDEM: A Web-Based Text and Image Data Generator   Kelly Blanchat, Jojo Karlin, Stephen Real, Christopher Vitale DH Praxis Spring 2015   ABSTRACT   TANDEM is a Python-based Django web-application that generates text and image data from files submitted by the user. TANDEM is for scholars seeking quantitative insight into a corpus consisting of picture books, comics, advertisements, and other images with overlaid text. The TANDEM application compiles three existing open source technologies: Tesseract OCR, Open Source Computer Vision (OpenCV), and a natural language processing library called Natural Language Toolkit ...
May 25, 2015 by Jojo Karlin in Design Plan, development, Outreach Plan, Project Plan Comments are off
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Week 5 Project Update

Excitement! Team TANDEM is working fast and furiously on all fronts. We've hit a few snags but all told, we feel like we've got a handhold on the mountains we're climbing. Here’s a brief overview of the ups and downs of the week: Our hope we might springboard off Lev’s tool proved somewhat castles in the air. Lev's feature extractor was coded in a day. When they went to try to run it again later they couldn't. Lev suggested we use OpenCV instead. OpenCV ...
March 8, 2015 by Jojo Karlin in Design Plan, Outreach Plan, Project Plan Comments are off
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