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Engaging Collections and Communities
Museum computing is a field with a long history that has made a substantial impact on humanities computing, now called ‘digital humanities,’ that dates from at least the 1950s.
Paul Longley Arthur
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Humanities Computing as Digital Humanities
This article presents an examination of how digital humanities is currently conceived and described, and examines the discursive shift from humanities computing to digital humanities. It is argued that this renaming of humanities computing as digital humanities carries with it a set of epistemic commitments that are not necessarily compatible with a ...
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Social Networking Privacy—Who’s Stalking You?
This research investigates the privacy issues that exist on social networking sites. It is reasonable to assume that many Twitter users are unaware of the dangers of uploading a tweet to their timeline which can be seen by anyone.
Diane Gan, Lily R. Jenkins
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Measuring Literary Quality. Proxies and Perspectives
Computational studies of literature use proxies like sales numbers, human judgments, or canonicity to estimate literary quality. However, many quantitative use one such measure as a gold standard without fully reflecting on what it represents. We examine
Kristoffer L. Nielbo +3 more
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Canadian Humanities Computing 2004: The Spaces and Places of Technology
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Maximiliaan Van Woudenberg, ed.
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Building a Linked Open Data Portal of War Victims in Finland 1914–1922
This paper presents results from a project that publishes data about the war victims in Finland in 1914–22 as a Linked Open Data service and a portal of tools called WARVICTIMSAMPO 1914–22 to explore and analyze the data.
Heikki Rantala +5 more
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Human-Like Computing and Human–Computer Interaction [PDF]
Intelligent interfaces have moved into the mainstream, but often using black-box algorithms that even the developers, let alone the users can understand. Human-like computing is about making algorithms closer to the way humans' think in order to improve the algorithms and/or improve the experience for the user. This paper discusses issues raised during
Alan Dix, null Talis
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Semantic National Biography of Finland
This paper presents the vision of publishing and utilizing textual biographies as Linked (Open) Data on the Semantic Web. As a case study, we publish the live stories of the National Biography of Finland, created by the Finnish Literature Society, as ...
Eero Hyvönen +4 more
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VIRTUAL PRESENCE AND THE MIND’S EYE IN 3-D ONLINE COMMUNITIES [PDF]
Digital technologies have introduced fundamental changes in the forms, content, and media of communication. Indeed, some have suggested we are in the early stages of a seismic shift comparable to that in antiquity with the transition from a primarily ...
R. C. Beacham, H. Denard, D. Baker
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Medievalists as Early Adopters of Information Technology
This elliptical history of digital medievalism amply demonstrates that medievalists are often early adopters of new technologies, and also that medievalists have benefitted, time and again, from their interactions with other fields.
John Unsworth
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