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For the first time, a machine learning technique has revealed Greek words in CT scans of fragile rolled-up papyrus
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For the first time, a machine learning technique has revealed Greek words in CT scans of fragile rolled-up papyrus
A visit to Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Michelle Donelan, officially started the programmed upgrade to Diamond II, a £519 million UK government investment predominantly from the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Infrastructure Fund (86%) and the Wellcome Trust (14%). Click to read more...
A visit to Diamond Light Source, the UK’s national synchrotron by Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, Michelle Donelan, officially started the programmed upgrade to Diamond II, a £519 million UK government investment predominantly from the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Infrastructure Fund (86%) and the Wellcome Trust (14%). Click to read more...
Machine-learning technique reveals Greek words in CT scans of rolled-up papyrus. Machine-learning technique reveals Greek words in CT scans of rolled-up papyrus.
The result could lead to a significant increase in the number of ancient texts that are available for scholars to study.