Integrated interdisciplinary workflows for research on historical newspapers: Perspectives from humanities scholars, computer scientists, and librarians

S Oberbichler, E Boroş, A Doucet… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article considers the interdisciplinary opportunities and challenges of working with
digital cultural heritage, such as digitized historical newspapers, and proposes an integrated …

[PDF][PDF] Adapting vs. pre-training language models for historical languages

E Manjavacas, L Fonteyn - Journal of Data Mining & Digital …, 2022 - jdmdh.episciences.org
As large language models such as BERT are becoming increasingly popular in Digital
Humanities (DH), the question has arisen as to how such models can be made suitable for …

Word embedding for social sciences: An interdisciplinary survey

A Matsui, E Ferrara - PeerJ Computer Science, 2024 - peerj.com
Abstract Machine learning models learn low-dimensional representations from complex high-
dimensional data. Not only computer science but also social science has benefited from the …

Meaning at the Planck scale? Contextualized word embeddings for doing history, philosophy, and sociology of science

A Simons - arxiv preprint arxiv:2411.14073, 2024 - arxiv.org
This paper explores the potential of contextualized word embeddings (CWEs) as a new tool
in the history, philosophy, and sociology of science (HPSS) for studying contextual and …

MELHISSA: a multilingual entity linking architecture for historical press articles

E Linhares Pontes, LA Cabrera-Diego… - International journal on …, 2022 - Springer
Digital libraries have a key role in cultural heritage as they provide access to our culture and
history by indexing books and historical documents (newspapers and letters). Digital …

Tracing the development of the virtual particle concept using semantic change detection

M Zichert, A Wüthrich - arxiv preprint arxiv:2410.16855, 2024 - arxiv.org
Virtual particles are peculiar objects. They figure prominently in much of theoretical and
experimental research in elementary particle physics. But exactly what they are is far from …

Towards Effective Time-Aware Language Representation: Exploring Enhanced Temporal Understanding in Language Models

J Wang, A Jatowt, Y Cai - arxiv preprint arxiv:2406.01863, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the evolving field of Natural Language Processing, understanding the temporal context of
text is increasingly crucial. This study investigates methods to incorporate temporal …

Interpreting Measures of Meaning: Introducing Salience Differentiated Stability.

HD Hogenbirk, W Mol - DHQ: Digital Humanities Quarterly, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
In digital studies of the use of words in intellectual history, meaning is measured based on
the idea of Firth that a word can be characterized by the company it keeps. The words that …

[PDF][PDF] A New Time-sensitive Model of Linguistic Knowledge for Graph Databases.

P Basile, P Cassotti, S Ferilli, B McGillivray - AI4CH@ AI* IA, 2022 - ceur-ws.org
Graph databases are a straightforward technology for storing knowledge graphs. However,
they are schema-less. We apply the GraphBRAIN Schema (GBS) format to describe Time …

[BOOK][B] Emotional Imprints of War: A Computer-Assisted Analysis of Emotions in Dutch Parliamentary Debates, 1945-1989

M van Lange - 2023 - library.oapen.org
Historical research can be enhanced by methods and resources from various disciplines,
ranging from psychology to computer linguistics. With a creative and innovative perspective …