Transkribus User Conference '24

The Transkribus User Conference is a unique global event that brings together researchers and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines to explore the future of handwritten text recognition and related fields. This year's conference will feature product updates, demos, and lectures from top experts in the field, all focused on pushing the boundaries of what is currently possible with handwritten text processing technologies. In addition, all plenary sessions of the conference will be available for viewing on demand after the event has concluded, making it easy for anyone interested in this rapidly growing area to keep up to date with the latest developments. Whether you're an established expert or simply curious about this exciting new field, the Transkribus User Conference is sure to provide you with valuable insights.

This year's conference will take place on 15 and 16 February in Innsbruck, Austria. To accommodate participants who are unable to attend in person, all plenary talks will also be streamed live online so that everyone can participate from wherever they may be. The Transkribus User Conference is a live event that will be hosted at the historical main building of the University of Innsbruck. This stately and imposing structure serves as a fitting backdrop for an event focused on historical research and transcription technologies. Located centrally in the heart of Innsbruck, the Innrain 52 address provides quick and easy access to all attendees, making it an ideal location for presenters and attendees alike.

The Transkribus User Conference is an annual event open to everyone with a particular interest in historical documents, digital humanities, and handwritten text recognition. The conference is curated for users from different fields, countries, and user levels. Transkribus User Conference offers an opportunity for like-minded individuals to collaborate and learn from one another. Attendees can expect to gain valuable insights into the latest research, developments, and applied projects. In addition, the conference provides a platform for networking and exchanging ideas with fellow attendees. If you are passionate about the latest developments in the field, the Transkribus User Conference is definitely the event for you.

You can sign up for TUC24 by purchasing a TUC Ticket, which is either an In-Person pass or a virtual one.

Transkribus User Conference content will be available to digital access pass holders at their convenience. You will be able to access livestreams of the plenary session and select workshops. A list of livestreamed sessions can be found on the detailed programme page. Virtual pass holders will be able to view these sessions as they happen or watch them at a later time. Transkribus hopes that this year's digital access offerings will allow even more people to participate in the Transkribus User Conference and learn about cutting-edge technology and concrete projects in the field of handwritten text recogniton.

The conference offers a wide range of sessions, covering topics such as transcription, machine learning, and digital humanities and other academic fields. And of course, there will also be plenty of chances to network with other Transkribus users. Best of all, your TUC pass gives you full access to all sessions as well as the conference dinner on Thursday February 15.

At the Transkribus User Conference, there will be a number of social events that provide opportunities for attendees to connect and network with others in their field. On the first evening of the conference, there will be an informal gathering that provides a chance to get settled in Innsbruck, unwind, and get to know one another in a relaxed atmosphere. During the first day of the conference, there will also be several opportunities for attendees to expand their professional networks and share insights with their peers. The real highlight of the event, however, is undoubtedly the conference dinner, which offers networking at its finest as attendees have a chance to make meaningful connections over a delicious meal alongside colleagues from around the world. Finally, even after our time together comes to an end on Friday, we will continue building relationships through a group activity on Saturday that will allow us all to enjoy nature while forging new bonds with our fellow researchers and users of Transkribus. For the virtual pass holders, too, there will be opportunities to connect with like-minded people during virtual networking sessions.

If you're interested in attending the Transkribus User Conference, we suggest booking a hotel in the heart of the alps with some of the well known booking platforms. Innsbruck is a beautiful city with plenty to do and see, and the Transkribus User Conference will provide you with an opportunity to learn more about it and take in the sights. Following is a list of hotels we can recommend:

• Austria Trend Hotel Congress: https://www.austria-trend.at/de/hotels/congress-innsbruck
• Best Western Hotel Goldener Adler: https://www.goldeneradler.com/
• Hotel Innsbruck: https://www.hotelinnsbruck.com/
• Hotel Schwarzer Adler: https://www.schwarzeradler-innsbruck.com/home.html
• The Penz: https://www.the-penz.com/
• Stage 12: https://www.stage12.at/