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  4. Rodrigo Vega Sanchez

Dr Rodrigo Vega Sanchez

Senior Research Associate in Digital Humanities and History
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The New Spain Fleets: Delving into three centuries of socioeconomic colonial history through Artificial Intelligence
01/03/2024 → 28/02/2029
Research

El Proyecto Flotas de la Nueva España: profundizando en tres siglos de historia socioeconómica a través de la Inteligencia Artificial.
Invited talk

The New Spain Fleets project: Computer Vision and Handwritten Text Recognition for large-scale analysis of early modern Spanish colonial documents.
Invited talk

Avances del Proyecto Flotas de la Nueva España: Visión Artificial y Reconocimiento de Texto Manuscrito para el análisis a gran escala de documentos de novohispanos.
Oral presentation

Achieving the automated transcription of large-scale 16th and 17th-century Latin American historical collections through AI
Oral presentation

Progress of The New Spain Fleets Project: accurate Handwritten Text Recognition models for 16th-17th century Spanish calligraphies.
Oral presentation

First Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Handwritten Text Recognition for Humanities Research
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

Proyecto Flotas de la Nueva España: adentrándonos a tres siglos de historia socioeconómica a través de la Inteligencia Artificial.
Invited talk

Research ‘Data’ and Digital Preservation in conversation with the Digital Humanities Centre
Participation in workshop, seminar, course

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