@stefan_hessbrueggen @gvogeler @dta_cthomas @FrederikeNBR In the case of our early modern prints, we usually check against https://mufi.info/ first (browsing its reference doc, maybe there are better ways today). Also, it might be interesting for you to hear how @sarahalang dealt with alchemy […]

Question for the room: if you encounter symbols in digital editing that are quite probably not part of Unicode, what do you do? Paging @gvogeler @dta_cthomas @FrederikeNBR and the #tei crowd at large. Screenshot attached (the text is in the public domain).

Book publication on digital editions: “Digital editing and publishing in the twenty-first century”, edited by James O'Sullivan, Michael Pidd, Sophie Whittle, Bridgette Wessels, Michael Kurzmeier and Órla Murphy, Edinburgh: Scottish Universities Press, https://doi.org/10.62637/sup.GHST9020

I think there was a #DigitalHumanities adjacent paper that studied a particular humanities journal over time using topic modeling. I somehow don’t seem to find it. (And yes, there are myriads of papers that apply similar techniques, so I’m probably searching a needle that I think I remember in […]

Originating from a template for her students to systematically document their work with AI models, our colleague Sarah Oberbichler (@SarahOberbichler) has now published the ‘AI Model Research Documentation Sheet (AIRDocS)’. The sheet provides a structured […] [Original post on fedihum.org]

With "Introducing Digital Humanities to Theology", Volume 1 of the Compendium Computational Theology has been published, simultaneously in German <https://books.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/heibooks/catalog/book/1459> and English <https://books.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/heibooks/catalog/book/1521>. Although […]

@tillgrallert @awinkler Meine Rückfrage an euch, die ihr damit mehr befasst seid, wäre: Hat der etwas langsamere/kuratierte/limitierte Ansatz der GND auch einen Wert für manche Anwendungsfälle? Also anders herum: Gibt es Bereiche, wo der Wildwuchs in Wikidata auch zu einem Problem wird?

Uh sehr schöne Stelle! Die @klassikstiftung sucht in Vollzeit, zunächst befristet *bis 31.12.2039*, mit der *Option auf Entfristung* zu besetzen: Abteilungsleitung Digitale Editionen (m/w/d) E 15 TV-L, Kennziffer: 42/2024 Bewerbungen bitte bis zum 17. Dezember 2024. Anforderungen und weitere […]

PhD or Postdoctoral position, Machine learning in the Social Sciences and Humanities, 60%, University of Basel, https://jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stellen/phd-or-postdoctoral-position-machine-learning-in-the-social-sciences-and-humanities/988ece96-66b1-4974-a44c-b44e2144317c

New paper by @andrewpiper.bsky.social et al. makes several contributions to the study of social networks in fiction. 1. A new dataset of character interactions (n = 13,395) 2. A small language model (Phi3-7B), trained to label character interactions. 3. Also some proof of concept results. #MLSky