Criticus: A tool to move from transcription to collation
Introduction In my last few posts, I explored how Python could be used to do some codicological analysis of manuscripts…
Year: 2024
The Shang Dynasty Has An Unexpected Ally: AI
This is an account based on the articles linked throughout and at the end of the article. I thank Kevin…
The Age of Digital Technology: Silk Road Archaeological Sites and Artefacts (Part 2)
In Part One, we explored how digital technology has transformed Silk Road archaeology through the digitization of archaeological sites and…
Ainu Fish Skin Robes and 3D Digital Animation for Sustainable Fashion Production: An Interview with Ana Cordoba Crespo
This is an interview by contributing writer, Emma Donington Kiey, with fashion designer Ana Cordoba Crespo, on her involvement with…
Low Tech, High Reward? A Report on the Workshop “Making the Most of Digital Humanities for Tibetan Studies”
I want to start with some general questions that many Digital Orientalist contributors will have asked themselves privately or in…
Artificial Intelligence for Syriac on Google Bard (/Gemini) – Preliminary Tests (Part2)
In my previous post (Part 1: here), I presented some preliminary tests of chatting in Classical Syriac with Google Bard (/Gemini)…
The Age of Digital Technology: Silk Road Archaeological Sites and Artefacts (Part 1)
Digital technologies have become increasingly prominent in the field of archaeology and humanities, playing an important role in facilitating research…
Artificial Intelligence for Syriac on Google Bard (/Gemini) – Preliminary Tests (Part1)
Since the release of the ChatGPT, many Syriac users have been hoping that this chatbot would enable Syriac as a…
Aspects of Yugoslavian-Indian relations: Josip Broz Tito State visit to India in December 1954
This is a guest post by Anna Batzeli. In this post, I will present two online resources for historical research:…
Romanization and Transliteration of Korean Language: Social and Technological Dimensions
This week’s post was written by Tomasz Sleziak. Sleziak is a scholar in Korean studies (particularly Korean but also global…