Digital Curator for OCR and HTR Integration

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Code4lib Full time

Role Overview

The British Library seeks a Digital Curator to enhance the accessibility and usability of its digital collections by integrating Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) into existing workflows. This will improve discoverability and facilitate digital research.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement OCR and HTR technologies
  • Collaborate with the Heritage Made Digital team to advance digital scholarship
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues from diverse disciplines

Requirements

  • Technical experience with digital images and operational workflows
  • Practical experience with digital research methods and technologies
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

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