This overview is inspired by Maddalena Poli’s recent post, which (re-)introduces East Asian Studies resources featured in The DO. Since…
One of the biggest challenges of working with large (and often incomplete) collections of data lies in how best to…
Image taken from DTAB CrossAsia In the third and final part of the series, we present one of CrossAsia’s database…
The Resources for Kanjur & Tanjur Studies (rKTs) is an open-access digital platform that is currently the largest database of…
How do you map 14th-century Buddhist intertextuality? Stanford scholar Elaine Lai shares how she created a digital heatmap to visualize textual connections between the “Tantra of the Sun” and its commentaries, offering new insights into citation patterns and textual authority.
The article discusses the use of video games as a tool to convey alternative histories and the representation of non-Western cultures in popular games, using “Far Cry 4” as an example.
This post was co-written with Daniel Wojahn. The Oral History of Tibetan Studies (OHTS) project aims to collect and preserve…
I want to start with some general questions that many Digital Orientalist contributors will have asked themselves privately or in…
In January 2023, Ladakh Archaeology was launched. This is to date the largest database on the heritage of Ladakh, located…
In my last article, I wrote about my experiments to improve the accuracy of a Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) model…
