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Understanding Digital Humanities (david M. Berry)
Computational ‘tools as offering provocations, surfacing evidence, suggesting patterns and structures, or adumbrating trends
Further, it is not merely the quantification of research which was traditionally qualitative that is offered with these approaches. Rather, as Unsworth argues, we should think of these computational ‘tools as offering provocations, surfacing evidence, suggesting patterns and…
Manovich’s cultural analytics concept
Manovich’s paper, Cultural Analytics: Annual Report 2010, provides an update on his ongoing project of using visualisation techniques (computationally based) to explore cultural data – giving the examples of over a million manga pages, and every Time magazine cover since issue…