Thrilled to see our Digital Collections Explorer live!
It's been a pleasure working on this multimodal search system. Huge thanks to @bcgl.bsky.social for the invaluable guidance and support throughout this project 🙌
Ying-Hsiang Huang
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
arxiv.org
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...