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Throughout human history, we have continuously refined our tools, harnessing the power of culture to progress from arrowheads to microchips. However, some tools appear to be perfectly designed & haven't changed much in thousands of years. A thread of timeless artifacts. 1/

CURIOUS VIDEO GAME MACHINES IS OUT NOW! You can order it from White Owl Books at pen-and-sword.co.uk/Curious-Video-… Follow the thread for a few highlights 👇

I'm giving a keynote talk at NLP4DH today in Tokyo, covering all the work on online book reviews that I've done with Melanie Walsh, Yujia Gao, David Mimno, etc. If you're interested in Goodreads, book genres, or reviewers' values, join us virtually! rootroo.com/en/joint-nlp4d…

Thanks everyone for making CHR2023 a success! Next year, from dec 4 to dec 6 the conference will take place in Aarhus, Denmark 🇩🇰 ☃️ The CFP will be out early 2024! Vi ses i Aarhus #chr2024

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Interested in using new technologies for literary research? In collaboration with CLS INFRA | @CLSinfra@fedihum | @clsinfra.bsky & CLARIN UK, Postgrad Research in the Humanities at Wolves stages the UK's first ever Computational Literary Studies Training School. It's your chance to upskill w/ pioneering scholars. Details: bit.ly/3vcN3vl

The 'Call for Papers' for CHR2024 is out! 📝 Submission deadline is July 8. There have been some changes to submission types and you can also propose workshops 🛠️. More info can be found here: …computational-humanities-research.org/cfp/ #CHR #CFP

New paper from @oleg_sobchuk and Artjoms Šeļa about different algorithms for clustering genres in literary fiction! nature.com/articles/s4159…

Interested in using new technology for literary research? In collaboration with CLS INFRA | @CLSinfra@fedihum | @clsinfra.bsky & CLARIN UK we're staging the UK's first ever Computational Literary Studies Training School. It's your chance to upskill w/ pioneering scholars. Details: bit.ly/3vcN3vl

Summarizing long documents (>100K tokens) is a popular use case for LLMs, but how faithful are these summaries? We present FABLES, a dataset of human annotations of faithfulness & content selection in LLM-generated summaries of books. arxiv.org/abs/2404.01261 🧵below:

Thanks to ESUDH_CT for a wonderful showcase of our upcoming workshop!

The challenge: distilling the rapidly evolving field of Quantitative Text Analysis into one overview paper. The outcome: our latest publication in Nature Reviews Methods Primers. I hope reading it offers you as many insights as co-writing it brought me! Read it here: rdcu.be/dErq6

⚡️full-time PhD position in Tartu, Estonia: text mining newspapers and long-term societal change⚡️ Detailed call (or dm me): ut.ee/sites/default/… Please share!

In a month's time, the English Department @ Wolves is hosting a unique & free computational literary studies training school aimed at upskilling colleagues and students across the UK. We only have a few places left. Apply now. For more info see: bit.ly/3vcN3vl

📢 Call for Papers: Computational Humanities Research (CHR2024) 📅 - Join us to showcase groundbreaking work at the intersection of computational, statistical, and mathematical methods with the arts and humanities. …computational-humanities-research.org/cfp/

Day One of the Computational Literary Studies Training School completed! What a wonderful bunch. It feels like a great step forward for the Humanities in the UK. Now onto Stylometry! #CLSUK It’s happening at Wolves.

We are thrilled to announce that Lauren Klein, Winship Distinguished Research Professor and Associate Professor at Emory University, will deliver a keynote speech at the Computational Humanities Research 2024 Conference! Learn more here: …computational-humanities-research.org/announcements/… #chr2024

Very pleased to announce the availability of a digital rhyme-index to the complete English poems of Thomas Gray: eighteenthcenturypoetry.org/resources/rhym… #ThomasGrayArchive #c18th #poetry #RhymeIndex #dh #c18dh #ThomasGray #18thC