This pilot tests how semantic search can improve access to the collection using locally hosted AI models.The work builds on an earlier prototype, where the National Museum was an early adopter of AI-based search. In this version, we test a fully local approach using our own models and infrastructure. Why we test semantic search The… Continue reading Semantic search in the collection using local AI
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Semantic search in an online collection
THIS WAS FOR V1. READ ABOUT V2 HERE We are prototyping a new semantic search feature for Nasjonalmuseet’s online collection. This search method focuses on context and meaning within the image, and offers a different approach to exploring the objects in our collection from the conventional method of matching the user’s query against terms in… Continue reading Semantic search in an online collection
Nasjonalmuseet Collection API
Nasjonalmuseet’s API provides access to our collection of art, architecture and design objects, as well as artists/producers. Our online collection can be found at https://www.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/collection. We also publish our collection to DigitaltMuseum, at https://digitaltmuseum.org/nasjonalmuseet/. We retired version 1 of our Collection API in January 2025 and are currently working on a version 2 with richer… Continue reading Nasjonalmuseet Collection API