DIVE+: Explorative Search for Digital Humanities in CLARIAH

Media SuiteOana Inel, Lora Aroyo, Jaap Blom, Victor de Boer, Werner

Helmich, Liliana Melgar, Carlos Martinez Ortiz, Johan Oomen

• Event-centric browser for linked historical data - linking objects to events and entities - building automatic storylines (narratives) around topics or objects

• Integrated access to cultural heritage heterogeneous collections

DIVE+

OPENIMAGES.EU

• 3,220 news broadcasts

• Sound & Vision

• GTAA

DELPHER.NL

• 197,199 Scans of Radio bulletins

• 1937 – 1984

• GTAA

AMSTERDAM MUSEUM

• 73,447 images

• AM Thesaurus

TROPENMUSEUM

• 78,270 images

• SVNC

Data sources and Vocabularies

Crowdsourcing for Text & Video Analysis

http://lora-aroyo.org ◆ http://slideshare.net/laroyo ◆ @laroyo

CrowdTruth.org

DIVE:MEDIA OBJECT SEM:EVENT

SEM:PLACE

SEM:TIME

SEM:ACTOR

SKOS:CONCEPT

OA:ANNOTATION

Integration of Heterogeneous Collections

● KB News bulletins - 5.3 Million triples● Tropenmuseum - 1.9 Million triples● Amsterdam Museum - 5.7 Million triples● OpenImages - 103K triples

+ Metadata, including annotations, provenance, image links+ Thesauri (GTAA, SVCN, Amsterdam Museum)+ Alignments

Total 15,472,887 triples (and growing)

• Virtual research environment for conducting humanities & social sciences research, providing easy access to digital tools & data

• CLARIAH MediaSuite provides special focus on media collections & media research

DIVE+ Part of CLARIAH

• Exploratory UI for Media Professionals & Digital Humanities Scholars

• Integrating Heterogeneous Collections through Linked Open Data

• Enriching Collection Metadata with Historical Events• Collecting Perspectives from the Crowd• Aggregated views over the collection• Support for automatic narratives generation

DIVE+

http://diveplus.beeldengeluid.nlhttp://www.clariah.nl/http://crowdtruth.org

http://diveplus.frontwise.nl