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Clemens Neudecker (@c neudecker), SPK

2^nd Conference on Digital Curation Technologies

8-12 February 2021, Berlin, Germany

#QURATOR2021

Curation Technologies

A European Perspective on Artificial Intelligence

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Intro & Overview

about me

Research Advisor at Berlin State Library — Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
~20 years R&D Document Analysis and Digitization
Goal: all cultural heritage available digitally online and free to use

content of this talk

A perspective on recent advances in Deep Learning
A perspective from the background of European Cultural Heritage Curation
Qurator’s perspectives on AI and Curation Technologies

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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”��- Arthur C. Clarke

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You are having a small dinner party. You want to serve dinner in the living room. The dining room table is wider than the doorway, so to get it into the living room, you will have to remove the door. You have a table saw, so you cut the door in half and remove the top half.

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You are having a small dinner party. You want to serve dinner in the living room. The dining room table is wider than the doorway, so to get it into the living room, you will have to remove the door. You have a table saw, so you cut the door in half and remove the top half.

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„Data is the new { oil | gold | bacon }“��- but how useful is data without curation?

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LDNOOBW

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The “Artificial Artificial Neural Network”

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https://qurator.ai/conference-qurator-2021/program/round-table-gaia-x/

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Thank you for your attention!

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Attributions

4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6rKUf9DWRI | https://www.augmentedtext.info/52nd-anniversary-demo

5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-019-0447-x | https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00847-2

6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clever_Hans

7 https://tcwang0509.github.io/pix2pixHD/ | � https://machinelearningmastery.com/impressive-applications-of-generative-adversarial-networks/

8 https://doi.org/10.1145/3072959.3073640 | https://grail.cs.washington.edu/projects/AudioToObama/

9 https://twitter.com/sharifshameem/status/1282676454690451457

10 https://openai.com/blog/dall-e/

11 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/sep/08/robot-wrote-this-article-gpt-3 | � https://www.facebook.com/yann.lecun/posts/10157253205637143

12 https://cs.nyu.edu/faculty/davise/papers/GPT3CompleteTests.html | https://dailynous.com/2020/07/30/philosophers-gpt-3/

13 https://cs.nyu.edu/faculty/davise/papers/GPT3CompleteTests.html | https://dailynous.com/2020/07/30/philosophers-gpt-3/

14 https://news.kgnu.org/2020/02/afterhours-at-the-radio-bookclub-janelle-shane/ | https://aiweirdness.com/

15 https://googlewalkout.medium.com/standing-with-dr-timnit-gebru-isupporttimnit-believeblackwomen-6dadc300d382 | � https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.10389

17 Polygoon journaal. Collection Beeld en Geluid. CC-BY-SA (via @johanoomen)

18 https://www.excavating.ai/ | http://exposing.ai/

19 https://www.merkleinc.com/in/blog/ai-search-what-openais-gpt-3-means-google-and-seo-0 | � https://github.com/LDNOOBW/List-of-Dirty-Naughty-Obscene-and-Otherwise-Bad-Word

20 http://www.alanbutler.info/on-exactitude-in-science-2017-1

21 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Europa_Polyglotta.jpg

22 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R%C3%A9accrochage_de_la_salle_IItalie-Espagne_apr%C3%A8s_la_guerre_1914-1918.jpg

23 https://distill.pub/2020/circuits/curve-circuits/ | https://twitter.com/ch402/status/1356633484777803778