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Ellie Mackin deposited Weaving for Athena: The Arrhephoroi, Panathenaia, and Mundane Acts as Religious Devotion on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months ago
This article examines the young girls aged between seven and eleven year old who are elected to serve in the cult of Athena Polias, patron deity of Athens, in the classical period (roughly 5 th century, BC). I look at the creation of the dress given to Athena at the yearly Panathenaia festival, the creation of which is the main activity of their…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited Machine Learning and Human Perspective in the group
TC Digital Humanities on MLA Commons 5 years, 12 months agoNumbers appear to have limited value for literary study, since our discipline is usually more concerned to explore differences of interpretation than to describe the objective features of literary works. But it may be time to re-examine the assumption that numbers are only useful for objective description. Machine learning algorithms are actually…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited Machine Learning and Human Perspective in the group
GS Speculative Fiction on MLA Commons 5 years, 12 months agoNumbers appear to have limited value for literary study, since our discipline is usually more concerned to explore differences of interpretation than to describe the objective features of literary works. But it may be time to re-examine the assumption that numbers are only useful for objective description. Machine learning algorithms are actually…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited Machine Learning and Human Perspective in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months agoNumbers appear to have limited value for literary study, since our discipline is usually more concerned to explore differences of interpretation than to describe the objective features of literary works. But it may be time to re-examine the assumption that numbers are only useful for objective description. Machine learning algorithms are actually…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited Machine Learning and Human Perspective in the group
2020 MLA Convention on MLA Commons 5 years, 12 months agoNumbers appear to have limited value for literary study, since our discipline is usually more concerned to explore differences of interpretation than to describe the objective features of literary works. But it may be time to re-examine the assumption that numbers are only useful for objective description. Machine learning algorithms are actually…[Read more]
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Ted Underwood deposited “Machine Learning and Human Perspective” on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months ago
Numbers appear to have limited value for literary study, since our discipline is usually more concerned to explore differences of interpretation than to describe the objective features of literary works. But it may be time to re-examine the assumption that numbers are only useful for objective description. Machine learning algorithms are actually…[Read more]
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Megan N. Fontenot's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 5 years, 12 months ago
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Joe Hoffman's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years ago
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Joe Hoffman replied to the topic Why do most academic publications not broaden knowledge? in the discussion
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoThere is a facile pessimistic answer, but everyone already thought of it so I’ll give the optimistic answer instead.
This is a temporary condition, caused by the tremendous expansion of productive capacity in the world’s economy. Because so few of us are needed to grow food and build houses now, we have a lot more scholars than we used to, and…[Read more]
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Janelle Peters's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month ago
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Megan N. Fontenot started the topic This year's Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review in the discussion
Tolkien Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 1 month agoI have an essay in this year’s Tolkien Studies. It’s called “The Art of Eternal Disaster: Tolkien’s Apocalypse and the Road to Healing.” Be sure to check it out!
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Beyond edit distances: Comparing linguistic reconstruction systems in the group
Linguistics on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a response to a target article by Jäger (2019), in which an alternative method for the comparison of linguistic reconstruction systems is proposed that is not based on the edit distance.
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Beyond edit distances: Comparing linguistic reconstruction systems in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a response to a target article by Jäger (2019), in which an alternative method for the comparison of linguistic reconstruction systems is proposed that is not based on the edit distance.
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Beyond edit distances: Comparing linguistic reconstruction systems in the group
Classical Philology and Linguistics on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoThis article provides a response to a target article by Jäger (2019), in which an alternative method for the comparison of linguistic reconstruction systems is proposed that is not based on the edit distance.
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Beyond edit distances: Comparing linguistic reconstruction systems on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months ago
This article provides a response to a target article by Jäger (2019), in which an alternative method for the comparison of linguistic reconstruction systems is proposed that is not based on the edit distance.
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Towards a sustainable handling of inter-linear-glossed text in language documentation in the group
Linguistics on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoEfforts on language documentation have been increasing in the past. While the amount of digital data of the world’s languages is increasing, only a small amount of the data is sustainable, since data reuse is often exacerbated by idiosyncratic formats and a negligence of standards that could help to increase the comparability of linguistic data.…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Towards a sustainable handling of inter-linear-glossed text in language documentation in the group
Digital Humanities East Asia on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoEfforts on language documentation have been increasing in the past. While the amount of digital data of the world’s languages is increasing, only a small amount of the data is sustainable, since data reuse is often exacerbated by idiosyncratic formats and a negligence of standards that could help to increase the comparability of linguistic data.…[Read more]
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Johann-Mattis List deposited Towards a sustainable handling of inter-linear-glossed text in language documentation in the group
Digital Humanists on Humanities Commons 6 years, 2 months agoEfforts on language documentation have been increasing in the past. While the amount of digital data of the world’s languages is increasing, only a small amount of the data is sustainable, since data reuse is often exacerbated by idiosyncratic formats and a negligence of standards that could help to increase the comparability of linguistic data.…[Read more]
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