
Distant Reading
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Using #DigitalHumanities to assess & understand European novels in multiple languages. COST Action "#DistantReading for European Literary History" (CA16204)
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Christof Schöch (Christof Schöch – https://fedihum.org/@christof) wondering if sentences in novels get shorter over the course of the nineteenth century ...



Day 2 of our closing conference. We are delighted to have Jan Rybicki presenting his paper ELTeC and Delta in Eleven Languages: Relatively Good News for Stylometrists, which opens the path for a better representation of individual authors.


Imagined differences: approaches to variation in fictional character voices in literary history presented by Artjoms Šeļa, Joanna Byszuk, @BartekKunda, Laura Hernández-Lorenzo, Maciej Eder, Botond Szemes and Lisanne van Rossum


Where Natural Language Processing and Digital Humanities collide Tess Dejaeghere, Julie M. Birkholz, Els Lefever, Christophe Verbruggen feature an integrated approach on how NLP tools can apply to literary-historical research Tess Dejaeghere, julie birkholz, Els Lefever, @cvbrugg


New perspectives for the Computational Literary Studies community! Ingo Börner, Vera Maria Charvat, Matej Ďurčo, Michał Mrugalski, Carolin Odebrecht introduce us to a new data inventory providing access to a wide range of literary resources.


What does sentiment analysis reveal when related to prefaces? A team of researchers invites us to discover more ... Rosario Arias, J. Fernández-Cruz, I. Galleron, M. García-Gámez, F. Mélanie-Becquet, R. Patras, C. Pérez-Hernández, O. Seminck




Mads Rosendahl Thomsen (Mads Rosendahl Thomsen) addresses an invitation to scholars and students to consider digital methods as a supplement to their practice, integrating new methods, in order to change the field of literary studies.



The Distant Reading closing ceremony is coming to an end and now the project is being handed over to CLS INFRA | @CLSinfra@fedihum | @clsinfra.bsky. To see what this handover means for the #CLS and #DH communities, take a look at this video by Maciej Eder and Christof Schöch – https://fedihum.org/@christof: youtu.be/TGajP8_KFk0

We’ve had the bird’s eye view of latest achievements in DH, up-to date sharings of the most innovative computational methods, a meaningful two day experience. Thank you for attending our closing conference and stay tuned for upcoming events of CLS INFRA | @CLSinfra@fedihum | @clsinfra.bsky.


Learn more about "Sab", one of the first European abolitionist novels, written by Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda in the new Distant Reading Recommends article from our Action members Rosario Arias and Borja Navarro Colorado. distant-reading.net/distant-readin…

Today we're in conversation with Christof Schöch – https://fedihum.org/@christof, Chair of recently ended Action Distant Reading. Discover how a diverse network developed resources & methods to change how European literary history is written ⬇️ #COSTactions #DigitalHumanities #DistantReading #ELTeC

Official premiere of Metadata-enriched Polish Novel Corpus from the 19th and 20th centuries (#1920MetaPNC), first Polish literary corpus balanced not only historically but also geographically we created at Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk together with Marek Kubis and #CLARINPL Bibliographical Data DARIAH-EU Working Group DARIAH-EU | @dariaheu.bsky.social


Agnieszka Karlińska @[email protected] Instytut Badań Literackich Polskiej Akademii Nauk Marek Kubis Bibliographical Data DARIAH-EU Working Group DARIAH-EU | @dariaheu.bsky.social @Grig_gg A presentation on the Metadata-enriched Polish Novel Corpus (#1920MetaPNC) is available at tinyurl.com/metacorpus. A text describing the work on the corpus and its use in literary research is available at tinyurl.com/metapnc. We are happy to answer further questions.


Are you interested in the #DigitalHumanities? Familiar with #DistantReading? Discover the work of recently ended Action Distant Reading & how this diverse network created the game changing #ELTeC tool for cross-language literary analysis ⬇️ #COSTactions cc Christof Schöch – https://fedihum.org/@christof
