Archive - Vesuvius Challenge

Exciting acceleration in community activity

New approach to auto-segmentation revealed

Oct 30 •

Vesuvius Challenge

September 2024

$41,000 in Progress Prizes awarded for August contributions

The Vesuvius Challenge community is the gift that keeps on giving

Sep 4 •

Vesuvius Challenge

August 2024

It has never been easier to look inside ancient scrolls

Also: more prizes awarded!

Aug 29 •

Vesuvius Challenge

July 2024

June 2024

May Progress Prizes

$29,000 awarded; weekly wrap-up

Jun 7 •

Vesuvius Challenge

2024 Grand Prize doubled to $200,000; rubric available

Multiplying recovered texts in 2024

Jun 7 •

Vesuvius Challenge

$30k First Title Prize

More than $300,000 in milestone prizes now available to be claimed

Jun 5 •

Vesuvius Challenge

New scroll CT data released

Also: data server changes, and on this day in 2011...

Jun 4 •

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State of segmentation and rendering

Also: new tutorials and resources!

Jun 3 •

Vesuvius Challenge

May 2024

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