Practical examples and theoretical reflections on the do's and don'ts of using digital tools for your study and research in African and Asian Studies.
This is part two of a three-part series on the biases about Hellenistic Central Asia in generative artificial intelligence (AI) datasets. Since ChatGPT’s surge of popularity in November 2022, some theorize that generative AI tools could be the answer to uncovering how ancient music could have actually sounded. Continue reading Hellenistic Central Asia through the Eyes of GenAI – Part 2: Music
The recent rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots like Gemini has opened up exciting new possibilities for interacting with and … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence for Garshuni-Arabic on Gemini
This is part one of a three-part series on the biases about the Hellenistic Central Asia in generative artificial intelligence (AI) datasets. The first and most glaring use of generative AI involving Hellenistic Central Asia is AI-generated imagery. The history of Hellenistic Central Asia, much like most genres of history, is illustrated through this medium with very little regulation. Continue reading Hellenistic Central Asia through the Eyes of GenAI – Part 1: Images
With recent advancements in AI, including developments by Sarvam AI and Hanooman AI, creating a lot of hype around large … Continue reading AI and Indian Languages: Wishful Thinking?
Overview In June 2023, TOPPAN Corporation released an application for iOS, the Komonjo Camera 古文書カメラ. This was followed by an … Continue reading Komonjo Camera, the AI App for Reading Cursive Japanese Characters
This is a guest post by Jiajun Zou. See bio at the end of this post. Find part one here. Part … Continue reading Creating the largest Juren Dataset with ChatGPT: A Journey through Digital Humanities. (Part Two)
This is a guest post by Jiajun Zou. See bio at the end of this post. Part I Tianyige Ming … Continue reading Creating the largest Juren Dataset with ChatGPT: A Journey through Digital Humanities. (Part One)
This is a guest post by Eric H. C. Chow. For more information, see at the end of this post. … Continue reading An Experiment with Gemini Pro LLM for Chinese OCR and Metadata Extraction
This is a guest post by William Chong. For more information, see at the end of this post. Introduction Our … Continue reading Exploring AI-Driven Tools for Research in Humanistic Buddhism: A Comparative Evaluation
This is an account based on the articles linked throughout and at the end of the article. I thank Kevin … Continue reading The Shang Dynasty Has An Unexpected Ally: AI
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