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Professor Dr. Nikolaus Weichselbaumer

Address Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
Handschriftenabteilung
Potsdamer Straße 33
10785 Berlin

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - ´Werck der bücher’ Transitions, experimentation, and collaboration in reprographic technologies, 1440–1470 (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - Development of a Repository for OCR Models and an Automatic Font Recognition tool OCR-D (Research data and software)
  - Font Group Recognition for Improved OCR (Research data and software)
As Ehemaliger Antragsteller
- Current projects
  - Germany's Typographic Legacy in the Industrial Age – A Pilot Project for Mass Digitization of Historical Type Specimens (1820–2000) (Cataloguing and Digitisation) to 3/2026
As Co-Investigator
- Current projects
  - Scalable Reading of 18th Century "Collected Editions". The example of Friedrich von Hagedorn. (Research Grants)

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