Publications

Published or defended work.

Conference paper · Digital Humanities 2026 Sawadogo E., Barry M. D., Mahanta S. K., Eyharabide V. (2026). Digital Curation and Datafication of Byzantine Seal Monograms: From Annotation to Classification. Digital Humanities 2026, Daejeon, South Korea, 28 July 2026.

Classifying the state of preservation of 625 seals (four levels M0–M3, four collections) by comparing pre-trained encoders; DINOv2-Small gives the best baseline. The point is not only accuracy but making uncertainty explicit before any interpretation.

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Master's thesis (year 1) · Sorbonne Université Barry M. D., Sawadogo E. (2026). Reconnaître des caractères dans des monogrammes de sceaux byzantins : un pipeline d'annotation semi-automatique [Recognising characters in Byzantine seal monograms: a semi-automatic annotation pipeline]. Master's thesis in Language & Computer Science, supervised by Victoria Eyharabide, defended on 4 June 2026. 77 pp. Grade: 18/20.

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