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Archiv Der Sozialen Demokratie (AdsD)ErschließungFotosMALISGerman
Published in MALIS-Projekteblog

Die Fotosammlung des Archivs der sozialen Demokratie (AdsD) umfasst mehr als 300.000 Fotos. Doch das ist nur die Zahl der bereits erschlossenen Motive. Eine deutlich größere Zahl wartet noch darauf, erschlossen und somit für die Öffentlichkeit nutzbar gemacht zu werden.

AllegroAutomatische IndexierungDigitalisierungHaus SchlesienInhaltserschließungGerman
Published in MALIS-Projekteblog

Das HAUS SCHLESIEN in Königswinter-Heisterbacherrott ist ein lebendiger Begegnungsort für alle, die sich für die Kultur und Geschichte Schlesiens interessieren. Getragen vom gemeinnützigen Verein HAUS SCHLESIEN, der 2023 sein 50-jähriges Jubiläum feierte, erfüllt das im Haus beheimatete Dokumentations- und Informationszentrum den Satzungszweck: Schlesisches Kulturgut zu sammeln, bewahren und zugänglich zu machen.

Artificial IntelligenceArsenii AlenichevBasil StücheliDecolonizationFairpicture
Published in Reda Sadki
Author Reda Sadki

The arrival of artificial intelligence in the global development and non-profit sectors has sparked a period of intense ethical reflection around what some are calling ‘poverty porn 2.0’. The challenge is not merely technical but fundamental to non-profit mission.

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Published in CST Online
Author Ben Keightley

A police officer who has become unpopular in his home department is seconded to a small island which is a French Overseas Territory.  He arrives in a suit, which is incongruous to his surroundings and new colleagues, develops a relationship with his new partner, a Frenchwoman, which is by turns adversarial and potentially romantic.

Crystal_structure_miningInteresting Chemistry
Published in Henry Rzepa's Blog

In my story about one of the molecules of the year, cyclo[48]carbon, I noted that the DFT method used in the literature to model the C-C bond length alternation around the ring (OX B3LYP30) had been re-calibrated against a remeasured crystal structure of C18H18 or [18]-annulene (below) in order to reproduce the observed values for […]

SpatialLandscape-ecologySpatial-patternsSpatial-machine-learningMsca-pf
Published in Thinking in spatial patterns

Time flies, and I am now much closer to the end of the PRISM ( PReservation and RecognItion of Spatial patterns using Machine learning ) project than to its beginning. 1 . The project’s primary goal is to develop methods for validating and including spatial patterns in machine learning. In this blog post, I summarize the project’s progress from April 2025 to February 2026 and share related outputs and activities.