Abstract
This paper presents an overview of the 8th ALTA shared task that ran in 2017.
The task was to correct OCR errors from scans of newspapers stored in the Trove
database maintained by the National Library of Australia. We introduce the task,
describe the data and present the results of the participating teams.
The task was to correct OCR errors from scans of newspapers stored in the Trove
database maintained by the National Library of Australia. We introduce the task,
describe the data and present the results of the participating teams.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2017 |
| Subtitle of host publication | Proceedings of the Workshop |
| Editors | Jojo Sze-Meng Wong, Gholamreza Haffari |
| Pages | 115-118 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Publication status | Published - 2017 |
| Event | Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2017 - Brisbane, Australia Duration: 6 Dec 2017 → 8 Dec 2017 |
Conference
| Conference | Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop 2017 |
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| Country/Territory | Australia |
| City | Brisbane |
| Period | 6/12/17 → 8/12/17 |