Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Scanning the Harvard Observatory Plate Stacks Presentations

2007 November: Workshop on a National Plan for Preserving Astronomical Photographic Data Migrating Harvard's Astronomical Plate Collection from Paper and Glass to Bits [1.6MByte Adobe Acrobat PDF file] An Instrument for the “Historic Sky” [9.6 MByte Adobe Acrobat PDF file] 2006 October: Presentation on Harvard Plate Stack Scanning Project at ADASS Data Archive BoF by Doug Mink 2005 June: Presentation on Harvard Plate Stack Scanning Project at U.S. Naval Observatory by Bob Simcoe 2005 April 27: European Virtual Observatory Workshop on Plate Digitization The Harvard Plate Stack Scanning Project by Doug Mink [PDF Powerpoint presentation] [PDF Paper for conference proceedings] 2003 October 1: Presentation on Plate Stack Scanning Project by Bob Simcoe (2,470,219-byte Adobe Acrobat File) HTML version 2002 November 18: Harvard Library Digital Initiative Presentation on Plate Stack Scanning Project [HTML translation via Open Office] 2002 October 31: Center for Astrophysics Optical and Infrared Division Lunch Talk on Plate Stack Scanning Project [HTML translation via Open Office].