Journal articles
Solène Tarride, Martin Maarand, Mélodie Boillet et al. Large Scale Genealogical Information Extraction From Handwritten Quebec Parish Records, 15 November 2022, PREPRINT (Version 1). doi : https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2260181/v1
Vézina, H., & Bournival, J.-S. (2020). An overview of the BALSAC Population Database. Past Developments, Current State and Future Prospects. Historical Life Course Studies, Online first. https://disseminate-acc.objectrepository.org/ehps/23526343-2020-0002.pdf
Vézina, H., St-Hilaire, M., Bournival, J.-S., & Bellavance, C . (2018). The linkage of microcensus data and vital records : an assessment of results on Quebec historical population data (1852-1911). Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History, 51, 4: 230-245. doi: 0.1080/01615440.2018.1507771
Conference proceedings
Vézina, H., Kermorvant, C., Bonhomme, M.-L., & Bournival, J.-S. (2019, 21-24 november). i-BALSAC: Completing families with the help of automatic text recognition. In S. Ruggles (resp.), Automatic Handwriting Recognition [symposium]. 44rd Annual meeting of the Social Science History Association, Chicago, IL, United States.
Vézina, H., Bournival, J.-S., Girard, S., & St-Hilaire, M. (2018, 8-11 november). i-BALSAC: A multisectoral infrastructure for the study of the Franco-Canadian population. In R. Zijdeman (resp.), Large linkage projects: New opportunities [symposium]. 43th Annual meeting of the Social Science History Association, Phoenix, AZ, United States.
Vézina, H., Bournival, J.-S., & St-Hilaire, M. (2016, 17-20 november). Following individuals across seven censuses: a validation tool for linkage results. In E. Rotella, (resp.), Innovative techniques for record linking. 41th Annual meeting of the Social Science History Association, Chicago, IL, United States.
Bournival, J.-S., Vézina, H., & St-Hilaire, M. (2016, 19-21 may). Comparing information from vital events to the 1891 census data in the Saguenay region of Quebec: a critical appraisal of the two sources. In B. Revuelta Eugercios (resp.), Sociopolitical and economic contexts – demands for demographic information and population data [symposium]. International Seminar on Registering and Counting the Population Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
Working papers
Bournival, J.-S. (2015, june). Modalité des variables du dictionnaire des lieux de résidences (no 267) [Excel format].
Bournival, J.-S. (2015, june). Répertoire des variables du dictionnaire des lieux de résidences (no 266).
Jomphe, M. (2011). Validation des généalogies reconstituées à BALSAC à partir de données génétiques (no 243).
Bourque, M., & Bouchard, M. (2003, august). Exhaustivité de l’enregistrement des actes des non-catholiques et évaluation de leur contenu nominatif à des fins de jumelage (Québec, 19e siècle) (no 218).
Research service
Bondu, H. (prepared by) (2024, March). Structure and variables of the BALSAC database, Research service, 11 pages.