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"Nowadays the usage of digital sources in Classical Studies is mostly restricted to search for e.g. special phrases, names or positions in a text. But beyond these standard applications it seems promising to use modern information technologies for an advanced study of digital text resources and for automatic extraction of structured knowledge for Ancient Science." (University of Leipzig)
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An international grant competition sponsored by four leading research agencies from UK, US, and Canada. The idea behind the Digging into Data Challenge is to answer the question "what do you do with a million books?" Or a million pages of newspaper? Or a million photographs of artwork? That is, how does the notion of scale affect humanities and social science research? Now that scholars have access to huge repositories of digitized data – far more than they could read in a lifetime – what does that mean for research?
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The project will develop a Firefox extension called Scrutiny, which will be able to scan web pages selected by individual users and highlight entities that it thinks will interest them. Its datasets will include the Old Bailey Trials and the Plebian Lives projects.
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Open Context, a collaborative, free, open-access resource to facilitate online sharing of archaeological field research among excavators, scholars, and cultural heritage institutions.
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The advancement of humanities text encoding and research by refining and expanding the automated representation of personal names and their contexts.
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The Ajax XML Encoder (AXE) is a web-based tool for tagging text, video, audio, and image files with XML metadata in a web-based environment.
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The Crowded Page is an Internet-based humanities computing project whose goal is to create data-mining and visualization tools that will allow researchers to map out the intricate connections between the members of artistic and literary communities.
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