Create a program that would filter Google Vision results to match controlled language keywords and themes embedded in Mead's existing database.
The outcome of this collaborative experiment can greatly enhance the accessibility and searchability of the museum's database and encourage science
and technology-minded students and faculty to explore the art collection in an interdisciplinary fashion.
See Poster
See Source Code in Python
Resources
The Collections Database for Five Colleges and Historic Deerfield Museum Consortium.
Users can filter their search according to their needs and research. For example, this link contains all the images in Mead's
database that were manually tagged dogs.
When a web object name starts with AC, it belongs to Amherst College's collection.
Smart Software Tools for Organizing Classes
Author: Oren Tirschwell, Amherst '25
Note: Currently for Amherst community only. Questions, concerns, or feedback?
Email: Oren
otirschwell25@amherst.edu
Random Group Generator
Oren has created a tool that lets you automatically
create non-repeating pairs of students for homework assignments, lab groups, or any other activity.
A preview can be seen on the right:
Just fill out a simple Google Form (takes 2 minutes),
and in seconds you will have the results sent to your Amherst College email!
Try:
QR Attendance Tracker
Oren has created a tool that helps you record attendance
using simple auto-generated QR Codes that your students can scan.
Here is a preview, go through a simple setup process (under 3 mins),
and you will be set for the whole semester:
YouTube explanation.
