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Tag: Digital reconstruction

Syriac AI Manuscripts and Fragments: Reimagining Digitally the Damaged Past
AI, New Post, Syriac Studies

Syriac AI Manuscripts and Fragments: Reimagining Digitally the Damaged Past

The field of Syriac Digital Humanities continues to advance rapidly, moving from basic text recognition (as discussed in my previous … Continue reading Syriac AI Manuscripts and Fragments: Reimagining Digitally the Damaged Past

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?

Digital Architecture in Dunhuang—and beyond: an interview with Dr Zhenru Zhou
Buddhist Studies, DH in Practice, Visualization

Digital Architecture in Dunhuang—and beyond: an interview with Dr Zhenru Zhou

In this post, I continue my exploration of digital reconstructions in Asian art historical practice. I virtually sat down for … Continue reading Digital Architecture in Dunhuang—and beyond: an interview with Dr Zhenru Zhou

Procreate and the power of visualization tools
DH in Practice, Visualization

Procreate and the power of visualization tools

Reconstruction has always been part of the practice of art historians, archaeologists, and artists. Even as far back as the … Continue reading Procreate and the power of visualization tools

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