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Category: Online Resources

Artificial Intelligence for Syriac on Google Bard (/Gemini) – Preliminary Tests (Part1)
AI, DH in Practice, Machine Learning, Online Resources, Syriac Studies

Artificial Intelligence for Syriac on Google Bard (/Gemini) – Preliminary Tests (Part1)

Since the release of the ChatGPT, many Syriac users have been hoping that this chatbot would enable Syriac as a … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence for Syriac on Google Bard (/Gemini) – Preliminary Tests (Part1)

Aspects of Yugoslavian-Indian relations: Josip Broz Tito State visit to India in December 1954
DH in Practice, Online Resources

Aspects of Yugoslavian-Indian relations: Josip Broz Tito State visit to India in December 1954

This is a guest post by Anna Batzeli. In this post, I will present two online resources for historical research: … Continue reading Aspects of Yugoslavian-Indian relations: Josip Broz Tito State visit to India in December 1954

Archives Portal Europe: an invaluable tool for digital archival research
DH in Practice, Online Resources, Teaching, Workflow

Archives Portal Europe: an invaluable tool for digital archival research

This is a guest post by Anna Batzeli. This post introduces the Archives Portal Europe, an online archival repository which … Continue reading Archives Portal Europe: an invaluable tool for digital archival research

A Glimpse of Ethnic Borderlands of Modern China through the Lens of Early Chinese Ethnologists
DH in Practice, Online Resources, Sinology

A Glimpse of Ethnic Borderlands of Modern China through the Lens of Early Chinese Ethnologists

This is a guest post by Wei-chieh Tsai. See information at the end of this post. Between 1928 and 1943, … Continue reading A Glimpse of Ethnic Borderlands of Modern China through the Lens of Early Chinese Ethnologists

AI, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks: Friends or Foes in the Historical Investigation?
Online Resources, Software, Visualization

AI, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks: Friends or Foes in the Historical Investigation?

When AI image generator services were opened to the public on the vast web in 2021, they quickly became viral … Continue reading AI, Machine Learning, and Neural Networks: Friends or Foes in the Historical Investigation?

El Archivo de las Índias (the General Archive of the Indies) and the PARES Project: A Brief Introduction and Review
Japanese Studies, Online Resources, Workflow

El Archivo de las Índias (the General Archive of the Indies) and the PARES Project: A Brief Introduction and Review

This is a guest post by Raúl Cervera, with special thanks to David Perez Arcé. See information about the author … Continue reading El Archivo de las Índias (the General Archive of the Indies) and the PARES Project: A Brief Introduction and Review

Japan Knowledge: Tennō Kōzoku Jitsuroku, Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family
Digitization, Japanese Studies, Online Resources

Japan Knowledge: Tennō Kōzoku Jitsuroku, Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family

Overview Part of the digital edition of the Tennō kōzoku jitsuroku 天皇皇族實錄 [Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family] … Continue reading Japan Knowledge: Tennō Kōzoku Jitsuroku, Records of the Emperor and the Imperial Family

An Interview on DASH: Digital Analysis of Syriac Handwriting
Apps, DH in Practice, HTR, OCR, Online Resources, Syriac Studies, Textual Analysis

An Interview on DASH: Digital Analysis of Syriac Handwriting

In previous years I have posted some interviews with different projects to trace the history of the Syriac Digital Humanities. … Continue reading An Interview on DASH: Digital Analysis of Syriac Handwriting

The Future of Researching Sartorial Japonisme: Using Digital Archives and Other Helpful Tools
Japanese Studies, Online Resources

The Future of Researching Sartorial Japonisme: Using Digital Archives and Other Helpful Tools

This is a post by contributing writer, Emma Donington-Kiey, an independent researcher and MA graduate of Interdisciplinary Japanese Studies from … Continue reading The Future of Researching Sartorial Japonisme: Using Digital Archives and Other Helpful Tools

RAWGraphs: The New Way to Visualize Data
Apps, DH in General, DH in Practice, Online Resources, Software, Visualization

RAWGraphs: The New Way to Visualize Data

(This is a guest post by Özge Eda Kaya.) Data analysis and visualization are very important in the modern world, … Continue reading RAWGraphs: The New Way to Visualize Data

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