Working Paper #2 published in the Journal DAHJ

The second Working Paper »”Why so many windows?”–How the ImageNet Image Database Influences Automated Image Recognition of Historical Images« by Francis Hunger has been published in the International Journal for Digital Art History.

Lecture at the LVR’s May conference »Mai-lights«

The conference of the Landschaftsverband Rheinland (LVR) on the topic of »Museum and the Internet« takes place annually in May and is aimed at employees of museums, exhibition centres and cultural administrations as well as archives and libraries.

Working Paper #1 published in the Journal DAHJ

The first working paper »The Curator’s Machine: Clustering of Museum Collection Data through Annotation of Hidden Connection Patterns between Artworks« has been published in the International Journal for Digital Art History in issue 5: History of Digital Art.

Contribution at the online conference #vKG2021

The Association of German Art Historians, in collaboration with the Ulmer Verein and the Arbeitskreis Digitale Kunstgeschichte, is organising the online conference »Digital Experiences and Strategies in Art History after a Year of the Corona Pandemic« on 26/27 March 2021.

Research project »Training the Archive« welcomes new digital partner

The scientific research project »Training the Archive« started at the Ludwig Forum Aachen and the HMKV Hartware MedienKunstVerein in Dortmund at the beginning of 2020. Now a new partner has been found at RWTH Aachen University in the form of the Visual Computing Institute headed by Prof. Dr. Leif Kobbelt, so that the next phase of the project can begin.

Poster at the online conference #dhnord2020

»Training the Archive« is part of the poster session at the online conference »dhnord2020 – The Measurement of Images. Computational Approaches in the History and Theory of the Artism.«

»Training the Archive« (2020–2023) is a research project that explores the possibilities and risks of AI in relation to the automated structuring of museum collection data to support curatorial practice and artistic production.

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