The visual digital turn: Using neural networks to study historical images

M Wevers, T Smits - Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Digital humanities research has focused primarily on the analysis of texts. This emphasis
stems from the availability of technology to study digitized text. Optical character recognition …

Smelly, dense, and spreaded: The Object Detection for Olfactory References (ODOR) dataset

M Zinnen, P Madhu, I Leemans, P Bell… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Real-world applications of computer vision in the humanities require algorithms to be robust
against artistic abstraction, peripheral objects, and subtle differences between fine-grained …

Computer vision, human senses, and language of art

L Manovich - AI & SOCIETY, 2021 - Springer
What is the most important reason for using Computer Vision methods in humanities
research? In this article, I argue that the use of numerical representation and data analysis …

Recognizing characters in art history using deep learning

P Madhu, R Kosti, L Mührenberg, P Bell… - Proceedings of the 1st …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
In the field of Art History, images of artworks and their contexts are core to understanding the
underlying semantic information. However, the highly complex and sophisticated …

Digital art history in 2021

A Brey - History compass, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has seen tremendous growth and innovation in the use of digital
resources, methods, and tools in the history of art and architecture. While digital art history is …

Enhancing human pose estimation in ancient vase paintings via perceptually-grounded style transfer learning

P Madhu, A Villar-Corrales, R Kosti… - ACM Journal on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Human pose estimation (HPE) is a central part of understanding the visual narration and
body movements of characters depicted in artwork collections, such as Greek vase …

Surprise machines: Revealing harvard art museums' image collection

D Rodighiero, L Derry, D Duhaime… - Information Design …, 2022 - jbe-platform.com
Surprise Machines is a project of experimental museology that sets out to visualize the entire
image collection of the Harvard Art Museums, with a view to opening up unexpected vistas …

Political iconography and emotions in electoral campaigns: a communicative approach

MA Egea-Medrano, A Garrido-Rubia… - Communication & …, 2021 - revistas.unav.edu
The authors of this work believe that the fact that political iconography can influence reality
and intervene in actual eventssometimes by using reinvented motifs and visual narratives …

[BOOK][B] Performing arts and digital humanities: From traces to data

C Bardiot - 2021 - books.google.com
Digital traces, whether digitized (programs, notebooks, drawings, etc.) or born digital
(emails, websites, video recordings, etc.), constitute a major challenge for the memory of the …

Modern Art and the Remaking of Human Disposition

E Butterfield-Rosen - Modern Art and the Remaking of Human …, 2021 - degruyter.com
With this book, Emmelyn Butterfield-Rosen brings a new formal and conceptual rubric to the
study of turn-of-the-century modernism, transforming our understanding of the era's …