JRA
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Contents
- 1 Work Package 4: Joint Research Activity (JRA): Moving from physical to digital collections
- 1.1 JRA Objective 1: Automated data collection from digital images
- 1.2 JRA Objective 2: New methods for 3D digitisation of NH collections
- 1.3 JRA Objective 3: Crowdsourcing metadata enrichment of digital images
- 1.4 JRA Objective 4: Access and management of an integrated European digital collection
- 1.5 JRA Meetings: 13-15 March 2017 (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK)
Work Package 4: Joint Research Activity (JRA): Moving from physical to digital collections
- To improve access to data stored digitally within NH Institutions by developing mechanisms that enable institutions to enrich digital media with metadata to increase their usability to a broad range of potential Users.
JRA Objective 1: Automated data collection from digital images
Task 1: Automatic processing (segmentation) of digital images
Task 2: Automatic metadata capture
Task 3: High Resolution 3D colour image acquisition
JRA Objective 2: New methods for 3D digitisation of NH collections
Task 1: Research on different 3D techniques
Task 2: Micro-Computed Tomography (Micro-CT) for NH collections
JRA Objective 3: Crowdsourcing metadata enrichment of digital images
Task 1: Research into crowdsourcing methodologies for NH collections
Task 2: Development of website to allow crowdsourcing data capture
JRA Objective 4: Access and management of an integrated European digital collection
Task 1: Feasibility research on a “digitise on demand” (DoD) service for European NH Institutions
Task 2: Open Access to captured data
