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Are you good with social media? Are you conversant with trends in the Digital Humanities and/or Oriental Studies? Or are…
Month: April 2021
Library Holdings, Duplication and Digitization: Resources on the History of the Ashio Copper Mine
Earlier this year I published a short piece in The Digital Orientalist entitled “Digital Resources for Studying the History of…
Buddhist StudiesDH in GeneralDH in PracticeDigital CartographyDigitizationMongolian StudiesOnline ResourcesSoftwareVisualization
Reconstructing Kalmyk Buddhist Monasteries through Digital Modeling: An Interview with Simon Daisley from the Khurul Project
Introduction Simon Daisley is an independent researcher of Kalmyk Buddhism and a digital heritage practitioner based in New Zealand. Through…
Innovative Designs on Ottoman Turkish Search Engines: Wikilala and Muteferriqa
Every humanities researcher dreams of finding keywords in archival documents quickly and easily. Thanks to OCR technology, we have realized…
Your first computed visualization, or, how to use Python to understand the reception of Bukhari and Muslim Hadith collections
There comes a time when using Word or PowerPoint or Excel is not going to be enough to create a…
Toward an Ecosystem of the Syriac Digital Humanities: An Interview with George A. Kiraz, 5th and Final Part
This is the sixth and final post of a series by the Digital Orientalist’s Syriac Studies Editor, Ephrem Ishac, based on…
Google Docs and OCR: Some Experiments Transcribing Japanese Language Texts
In the past year or so I have been seeing and hearing an increasing amount about the capabilities of Google…
Digital Resources for Studying the History of the Ashio Copper Mine
I am currently working on a research project on the Ashio Copper Mine Pollution Incident (J. Ashio kōdoku jiken 足尾鉱毒事件)…
Biblical StudiesDH in GeneralDH in PracticeOnline ResourcesSoftwareTextual AnalysisVisualizationWorkflow
Introduction to the NTVMR
Today’s contribution was written by Greg Paulson. Paulson is a research associate at the Institute for New Testament Textual Research…