Freedom and the Press before Freedom of the Press

Chris Warren Colloq (Friday October 11th)

Project: Print and Probability "LTI colloq" Language Technologies Institute

"Digital humanities" or "Computational Humanities"

"We dont know enough about who printed old stuff."

(Used printed pages to read from)

In 1640: % of books anonymously printed goes from 30% -> 70% What are most of these books ?

Clandestine Presses propagating political agendas: freedom of press and religion

Same Punch or type ?

• Claim the

Leviathan:

• was it even printed in the same shop?

Challenge: how to find difference in images, not simliarites

• Only care about differences, not simliiriates (Most algrothms focus on the similarities)

Created synthetic datasets.

JA: Can track changes with more than one defect