Meaning of digital humanities | Babel Free

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An academic field concerned with the application of computational tools and methods to traditional humanities disciplines such as literature, history, and philosophy.

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“The volume brings together a global team of authors who are pioneers of innovative research⟳ in the digital humanities.”

““There is a lot of interest⟳ in digital humanities, but there is not a lot of money,” says Ilan Shimshoni, professor of computer vision and machine learning at the University of Haifa in Israel, where he works on archaeological projects that include⟳ reassembling artefacts from photos of fragments. “If you want⟳ to do an analysis of Facebook you’ll get⟳ much more money than if you want⟳ to look⟳ at ancient Greek artefacts.””

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