A machine-readable catalogue of the Tsiolkovsky papers (fond 555, Archive of the Russian Academy of Sciences), and a way to measure how well its handwriting can be read
The episode discusses a paper creating a machine-readable catalogue of Tsiolkovsky's papers, integrating textual content, page characteristics, and metadata. Hosts analyze the system's strengths—like its focus on quantifying uncertainty—and limitations, emphasizing that AI must partner with human archival expertise.