This library will have methods for processing historical English corpora, especially for studying neologisms. The first functionalities to be released relate to normalization of historical spelling and OCR post-correction.
Cite
If you use the library, please cite one of the following publications depending on whether you used it for normalization or OCR correction.
Normalization
Mika Hämäläinen, Tanja Säily, Jack Rueter, Jörg Tiedemann, and Eetu Mäkelä. 2019. Revisiting NMT for Normalization of Early English Letters. In Proceedings of the 3rd Joint SIGHUM Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, Humanities and Literature.
OCR correction
Mika Hämäläinen, and Simon Hengchen. 2019. From the Paft to the Fiiture: a Fully Automatic NMT and Word Embeddings Method for OCR Post-Correction. In the Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing.