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An Integral Web-map for the Analysis of Spatial Change over Time in a Complex Built Environment: Digital Samos
  • Estefanía López Salas
  • geospatial
  • tools
  • project report
  • history
  • project management
  • Digital Art and Architectural History
  • Digital Visualization
  • Spatiotemporal Web-Mapping
  • Spanish Monastic Architecture

The paper focuses on a prototype interactive web-map of the monastic site of San Julián de Samos in north-western Spain and offers a response to questions regarding why and how to create an interactive web-map in the field of architectural history through a particular case study.

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Historical GIS and Guidebooks: A Scalable Reading of Czechoslovak Tourist Attractions
  • Sune Bechmann Pedersen
  • Mathias Johansson
  • reading
  • geospatial
  • history
  • area studies
  • communications
  • project report
  • Historical Geographical Information Systems
  • tourism history
  • travel guides
  • state socialism
  • Cold War
  • toponym disambiguation
  • Baedeker
  • Čedok

This article demonstrates the value of scalable reading of historical travel guides, combining traditional close reading with computer-assisted distant reading.

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The Making and Re-making of The Philadelphia Negro
  • Stephanie Boddie
  • Amy Hillier
  • race
  • geospatial
  • collaboration
  • Digital humanities
  • Du Bois
  • GIS
  • Philadelphia
  • race
  • racism
  • Social Survey Movement
  • (anti‑)Blackness

An exploration of primary source documents that provide new details about how W. E. B. Du Bois went about his original research mapping Philadelphia's Seventh Ward, focusing on the humanities and social science research methods that he employed.

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Developing Geographically Oriented NLP Approaches to Sixteenth–Century Historical Documents: Digging into Early Colonial Mexico
  • Diego Jiménez–Badillo
  • Patricia Murrieta–Flores
  • Bruno Martins
  • Ian Gregory
  • Mariana Favila-Vázquez
  • Raquel Liceras-Garrido
  • nlp
  • machine learning
  • geospatial
  • history
  • corpora
  • area studies
  • Relaciones Geográficas de la Nueva España
  • early colonial history
  • Mexico
  • geographical text analysis
  • named entity recognition
  • name entity disambiguation
  • named entity classification
  • geographic collocation
  • natural language processing
  • machine learning

This article explores a DH project that contributes to discussions on computational analysis of vast historical corpora.

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Modeling Amerindian Sea Travel in the Early Colonial Caribbean
  • Emma Slayton
  • history
  • archaeology
  • geospatial
  • data modeling
  • area studies
  • indigenous
  • computer applications in archaeology
  • seafaring
  • navigation

This article investigated Amerindian practices by modeling hypothetical canoe routes across Trinidad and mainalnd coast of South America between 1000 AD - 1550 AD.

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