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Digital Research and Innovation
Digital Research Partnerships, Projects, and Support
Our Digital Research and Innovation services provide advanced research project support for creating, analysing, and disseminating digital content.
Benefits
- Increased research impact.
- Enhanced efficiency, innovation, and partnering.
Examples
- Successful digital archiving and text analysis projects.
- Collaborative digital research initiatives.
Best Practices
- Ensuring data accuracy and integrity in digital projects.
- Using open-source tools and platforms for sustainability.
Key Services
- Content Support includes data extraction, processing and enrichment, including OCR (Optical Character Recognition) or HTR (Handwritten Text Recognition).
- Project Support offers assistance with project management, partnership facilitation, community building, and funding/budget planning.
- Innovation Support enhances efficiency and impact by guiding the integration of digital tools into research workflows.
Examples and Resources
- Imirce Irish emigrant letters and memoirs
- An Gaodhal is the first Irish-language newspaper ever published.
- Tim Robinson's townland index for Connemara and the Aran Islands
Read more about Digital Projects
Contact: Oksana Dereza, Digital Library Developer. Booking a consultation is required.
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