The New Spain Fleets: Delving into three centuries of socioeconomic colonial history through Artificial Intelligence

Vega Sanchez, Rodrigo (Senior Research Associate)
Murrieta-Flores, Patricia (Principal Investigator)
Favila-Vázquez, Mariana (Co-Investigator)
Trejo-Rivera, Flor (Researcher)
Díaz-Sánchez, Alexander (Researcher)
Cruz-Ríos, Francisco (Researcher)
Brito-Ramos, Edna (Team Member)
Muñoz, Julieta Flores (Researcher)
Comino-Comino, Alba (Team Member)
Valadez-Vázquez, Ricardo (Team Member)
Lovera-Limberg, Mauricio (Team Member)
Álvarez, Leondardo (Consultant)

Project: Research

Status	Active
Effective start/end date	1/03/24 → 28/02/29

Collaborative partners

Lancaster University (lead)
Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social

Access Project

https://wp.lancs.ac.uk/newspainfleets

3 Oral presentation
2 Invited talk
1 Participation in workshop, seminar, course

The New Spain Fleets project: Computer Vision and Handwritten Text Recognition for large-scale analysis of early modern Spanish colonial documents.
Vega Sanchez, R. (Speaker)
12/11/2025
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Avances del Proyecto Flotas de la Nueva España: Visión Artificial y Reconocimiento de Texto Manuscrito para el análisis a gran escala de documentos de novohispanos.
Vega Sanchez, R. (Speaker)
16/10/2025
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Achieving the automated transcription of large-scale 16th and 17th-century Latin American historical collections through AI
Vega Sanchez, R. (Speaker)
9/09/2025
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation