Clément Besnier
clemsciences.bsky.social
Clément Besnier
@clemsciences.bsky.social
CLTK maintainer (when I have time), Old Norse enthusiast (at EPHE), history and heritage protection benevolent.

clementbesnier.eu
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Now that school is starting for lots of folks, it's time for a new release of Speech and Language Processing! Jim and I added all sorts of material for the August 2025 release! With slides to match! Check it out here: web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/sl...
Speech and Language Processing
Speech and Language Processing
web.stanford.edu
August 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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With @yh-huang.bsky.social, I'm excited to share our Digital Collections Explorer, an open-source, multimodal viewer for digital collections! Users can search with both natural language inputs and reverse image search.

Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2507.00961
Public demo: digital-collections-explorer.com
Digital Collections Explorer: An Open-Source, Multimodal Viewer for Searching Digital Collections
We present Digital Collections Explorer, a web-based, open-source exploratory search platform that leverages CLIP (Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training) for enhanced visual discovery of digital col...
arxiv.org
July 2, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Le 23 avril dernier, j'ai fait une présentation du nouveau site internet de la Société archéologique de Touraine lors de son assemblée générale au Conseil départemental d'Indre-et-Loire.

societearcheotouraine.eu
May 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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📣 Job Klaxon!📣
Hey #digitalhumanities people!
I'm pleased to share a new PostDoc opportunity in #dh, with focus on #computational #philology and #OldNorse studies, as part of my current project at @ecoledeschartes.bsky.social @psl-univ.bsky.social
Please share widely: github.com/KAKDH/varia/...
🙏
May 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Curious about exploring the depths of big data on your GPU with zero coding changes? 🤔 My new video breaks down basic data manipulation with Pandas and cuDF, comparing the speed and diving into the cuDF profiler. 💡📈

Video: youtu.be/IjRAwAeTq2g
Mastering Data Manipulation with CUDA Accelerated Pandas with cuDF - Hands on Guide
YouTube video by Python Tutorials for Digital Humanities
youtu.be
May 2, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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☑ Logo
☑ Website (lostma-erc.github.io)
☑ Bluesky account
☐ Stickers

The LostMa ERC project is kicking off its 2nd year with a new look. Next up... stickers!
LostMa
ERC Research Project, 2024-2029
lostma-erc.github.io
January 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
I made a web app to consult the library catalogue of a French library of an association (société archéologique de Touraine):
bht.societearcheotouraine.fr

You can watch the tutorial here (in French): youtu.be/nqsV88Uqhpg?....

All comments and suggestions are welcome.
January 12, 2025 at 12:17 PM