resources

Mandatory

Gavin, Michael (2022) Literary Mathematics: Quantitative Theory for Textual Studies. Stanford, Stanford University Press. https://www.zotero.org/groups/4809611/ancient_language_processing/items/itemKey/4VL57XZQ

Svärd, S., Alstola, T., Jauhiainen, H., Sahala, A., and Lindén, K. (2020) Fear in Akkadian texts: New digital perspectives on lexical semantics, in: S.-W. Hsu and J. Llop-Raduà (eds.). Culture and History of the Ancient Near East. Leiden, Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004430761_019.

Optional

Alstola, T., Jauhiainen, H., Svärd, S., Sahala, A., and Lindén, K. (2022) Digital Approaches to Analyzing and Translating Emotion: What Is Love?, in: K. Sonik and U. Steinert (eds.). The Routledge Handbook of Emotions in the Ancient Near East. London & New York, Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367822873-6

Berti, Monica, ed. (2019) Digital Classical Philology: Ancient Greek and Latin in the Digital Revolution. De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110599572

Carroll, S.R., Herczog, E., Hudson, M. et al. (2021) Operationalizing the CARE and FAIR Principles for Indigenous data futures. Sci Data 8, 108. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00892-0

For more see the designated course Zotero library still under construction: https://www.zotero.org/groups/4809611/ancient_language_processing

Technical and Code

In ALP we explore how texts can be measurably compared to one another, and to do we turn texts into vectors. If you are interested in studying individual words, e.g. look at word vectors, look at the following website