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Cultural Heritage Preservation

Intergenerational Storytelling

Ancient Wisdom × AI

A living commons for memory, method, and machine.

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Resource Index

Archives & Databases

Open collections, repositories, and catalogues

Methodology

Fieldwork, oral history, data curation

Toolkits & Datasets

Workflows, prompts, models, datasets

Ethics & Guidelines

Consent, attribution, governance

Resource Index

Curated links to archives, methods, tools, and ethical frameworks for cultural heritage and AI research.

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Journal: long-form field notes and essays

Reflections on preservation, kinship, AI methods, and the textures of memory — from site diaries to speculative research.

Lab: experiments at the intersection of heritage and AI

Lightweight prototypes, prompts, and pipelines for responsible cultural computing.

Preserve the past. Prototype the future.

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Journal

Duckietown Lab Journal

Progress notes on training, evaluating, and iterating an AI controller for the Duckiebot in Duckietown—covering setup, calibration, perception, policy learning, and closed-loop validation.

Setup & Calibration

Environment, camera intrinsics, lane-map assets, and PID baselines.

Perception & Control

Segmentation, lane pose, behavior planning, and policy fine‑tuning.

Experiment Logs

Run notes, metrics (success rate, drift, latency), and lessons learned.

Collaborations

Contacts

Inquiries: contact@12kbc.org