MLA Commons | William J Turkel | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/members/williamjturkel/activity/ Activity feed for William J Turkel. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:27:19 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 cc2b7218cc20f5875f7dc49a018fd27d William J Turkel deposited Using Dimensionality Reduction and Tag Parameter Spaces to Study Historical Change in a Large Document Archive in the group CSDH-SCHN 2021: Making the Network https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1739211/ Mon, 24 May 2021 02:23:38 -0400 In this presentation we discuss one approach to studying historical change in a large document archive, The Old Bailey Proceedings Online. In addition to the texts themselves, we are working with two kinds of representation. The first is a set of XML tags that were added to the trial accounts when the digital archive was created. Since these tags…[Read more]

]]> 0 77d8f5aee310be14586968beb229d514 William J Turkel deposited Using Dimensionality Reduction and Tag Parameter Spaces to Study Historical Change in a Large Document Archive https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1739171/ Sun, 23 May 2021 15:07:06 -0400 In this presentation we discuss one approach to studying historical change in a large document archive, The Old Bailey Proceedings Online. In addition to the texts themselves, we are working with two kinds of representation. The first is a set of XML tags that were added to the trial accounts when the digital archive was created. Since these tags…[Read more]

]]> 0 96298546620443f7fdc63e2509189cbf William J Turkel deposited Automatically Harvesting High-Quality Images of Historic Bridges in the group CSDH-SCHN 2021: Making the Network https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1738555/ Tue, 18 May 2021 02:23:38 -0400 This paper summarizes ongoing work on a project to create a database of digital images of historic bridges, each with extensive accompanying metadata and linked open data (LOD) identifiers. The database currently consists of 4800+ curated images of historic American and Canadian highway, railway and pedestrian bridges constructed between 1865 and…[Read more]

]]> 0 7df707afc81a4b83a9d208a0a1ccea33 William J Turkel deposited Automatically Harvesting High-Quality Images of Historic Bridges https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1738548/ Mon, 17 May 2021 21:49:41 -0400 This paper summarizes ongoing work on a project to create a database of digital images of historic bridges, each with extensive accompanying metadata and linked open data (LOD) identifiers. The database currently consists of 4800+ curated images of historic American and Canadian highway, railway and pedestrian bridges constructed between 1865 and…[Read more]

]]> 0 170c45e3ca0b197913b04478ba93ea1e William J Turkel deposited A comparison of top-down and bottom-up approaches to recognizing component assemblies in image mining electronic circuits in the group CSDH-SCHN 2020 https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1687042/ Tue, 12 May 2020 16:25:21 -0400 Historians of electronics (and subjects that depend on electronics like communications, instrumentation, and computation) have access to a vast digitized archive of primary sources. The majority of these sources are freely available. Turkel and various collaborators have used web crawlers to collect millions of pages of these documents to subject…[Read more]

]]> 0 2de0be4f7920c3f4f352976946cc2aff William J Turkel deposited A comparison of top-down and bottom-up approaches to recognizing component assemblies in image mining electronic circuits https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1686788/ Sun, 10 May 2020 14:02:44 -0400 Historians of electronics (and subjects that depend on electronics like communications, instrumentation, and computation) have access to a vast digitized archive of primary sources. The majority of these sources are freely available. Turkel and various collaborators have used web crawlers to collect millions of pages of these documents to subject…[Read more]

]]> 0 6f2eab676fa0250a5fbb7166dc46da25 William J Turkel's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1685493/ Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:29:27 -0400 0