[TREND] Digital text annotation
What is digital text annotation? Text annotation is simply the process in which one adds notes to a text. These notes can vary from highlights to comments, footnotes, tags and even links. A question...
View Article[FOCUS] The Trier center for digital humanities
The Trier center for digital humanities is situated in the university of Trier in Germany. It has been founded in 1998 and is now lead by Prof. Dr. Claudine Moulin. The aim of this center is to apply...
View Article[Trend] Enhancing annotation tools with automation processes and online...
The annotation of various sources is a crucial part of the research process in almost every field. While the classical form of computer annotation on electronic research papers is no surprise nowadays,...
View ArticleMake the Web more semantic with Linked Data
The World Wide Web changes the way information is stored, processed and exchanged. Formally speaking, it is a distributed system that allows to access documents (or web-pages) written in special...
View Article[Trend] The Integration of Audio Sources : a Problem of Multidomain...
Keywords Digital Humanities ; Sound ; audio ; annotation ; archives ; Sonic feature Sound is not enough represented in Digital Humanities. Other types of sources – namely written sources – have been...
View ArticleA digital approach to the evolution of semantics
It is of common knowledge that languages constantly evolve over time. Identifying the mechanics of this phenomenon is a crucial problem to tackle. Obviously if we only consider modern languages we can...
View ArticleSemantic transcription: from XML-TEI and Beyond
With digitization of documents, the problems of encoding, transcription and annotation have become an everyday problem for Digital Humanists. Some solutions have been proposed, and some brought more...
View ArticleSourcing the Crowd for the Digital Library
Crowdsourcing is a term that enjoyed a recent and rapid rise in popularity, since 2006, when it was first mentioned by Howe [1]. The trend of searches of the term on Google search engine can be seen...
View ArticleSustainability in digital humanities
In Most of domains, when we create something, we don’t want it only to be eficient at the time of creation, but also in the futur, avoiding obsolescence. In the digital domain, the capacity to find...
View ArticleRecognizing and Learning old scripts
As time goes by, so many things are faded and forgotten. Especially, text files containing so many information, keeping them is very important. So much variables will happen as we study old books and...
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