Projects – Digital Scholarship Projects, CUHK Library

Our Projects

GIS Mapping and Archaeology of Early China (Ms. Kitty Siu & Prof. Celine Lai)

Archive of the 20th Century Cantonese Chanting in Hong Kong (Prof. Siu Chun-ho and Ms. Kitty Siu)

Text Analysis and Visualisation of The Observatory Review from Hong Kong Early Tabloid Newspaper (Mr. Vincent Lum and Mr. Calvin Yeung)

Heading Analysis with Machine Learning on The Hongkong News (Mr. Michael Yip & Mr. Vincent Lum)

Finding the Hidden Gems in CUHK Library’s Audio Collection: Machine Learning as a Tool for Audio Analysis

Image Dataset Analysis of “Amusement News” from Hong Kong Early Tabloid Newspaper through Computer Vision and Machine Learning algorithms

Data Analytics Practice Opportunity

Data Analytics Practice Opportunity, organised by the Chinese University of Hong Kong Library, aims to encourage reuse of data. It provides students with opportunities to develop data analytics projects with real data using data and metadata from university and library collections. It also encourages inter-disciplinary exploration and promote data mining and visualization.

2021/22

OCR & Analysis of The Hongkong News (1942-1945)

De Bruijn Graph in Genome Assembly with Millipede Genomes Dataset

2022/23

Sketch Your Ancient Arts: Deep Learning on Chinese Ink-Wash Paintings

NLP and Visualization of The Observatory Review from Hong Kong Early Tabloid Newspaper

Projects by Other CUHK Members

Apart from the Library’s own and collaborative projects, CUHK members have been doing research with digital scholarship elements such as data visualisation, geo-spatial and network display, analysis, etc. Here are a few examples and you are welcome to showcase your related projects: