Program

The welcome desk is located at the entry of room ANT-2064, where the talks will take place. The room is in the Anthropole building of the University of Lausanne (see the Venue page for more information).

Program

Monday, June 4, 2018

10:30

Registration

11:00–11:30

Welcome

11:30–12:30

Invited talk: Bruno Cornelis (Vrije Universiteit Brussel): Image Processing for Art Investigation

12:30–14:00

Lunch at Cafétéria Unithèque

14:00–15:00

Invited talk: Maristella Agosti (Università di Padova): The Confluence in Digital Humanities: the Computer Scientist, the Digital Humanist, and the Final User

15:00–15:30

Coffee

15:30–17:00

• Mats Dahllöf: Clustering Writing Components from Medieval Manuscripts
• Elli Bleeker, Ronald Haentjens Dekker, and Bram Buitendijk: Understanding Texts as Graphs: An Inclusive Approach to Text Modeling
• Jean-Baptiste Camps and Julien Randon-Furling: A Dynamic Model of Manuscript Transmission
• Elena Spadini: Exercises in Modelling: Textual Variants

Dinner

Participants are cordially invited to join us for an informal dinner (self-paid) at 19:00 upstairs at the restaurant Le Milan, Boulevard de Grancy 54 (south-west of the main train station, at the intersection of Avenue William-Fraisse and Boulevard de Grancy).

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

08:30

Welcome desk opens

09:15–10:00

• Christelle Cocco, Raphaël Ceré, and Pierre-Yves Brandt: Quantification of Drawing Colours in Human Sciences
• Mattia Egloff and François Bavaud: Taking Into Account Semantic Similarities in Correspondence Analysis

10:00–10:30

Coffee

10:30–11:30

Invited talk: Manfred Thaller (emeritus, Universität zu Köln): Decoding What the Sender Did Not Want to Transmit. Information Technology and Historical Data; or something

11:30–13:00

• Barbara McGillivray, Giovanni Colavizza, and Tobias Blanke: Towards a Quantitative Research Framework for Historical Disciplines
• Franziska Diehr, Maximilian Brodhun, Sven Gronemeyer, Christian Prager, Elisabeth Wagner, Katja Diederichs, and Nikolai Grube: Modelling Vagueness – A Criteria-Based System for the Qualitative Assessment of Reading Proposals for the Deciphering of Classic Mayan Hieroglyphs
• Gary Munnelly, Annalina Caputo, and Seamus Lawless: Linking Historical Sources to Established Knowledge Bases in Order to Inform Entity Linkers in Cultural Heritage
• Cristina Vertan: Supporting Hermeneutic Interpretation of Historical Documents by Computational Methods

13:00–14:30

Lunch at Cafétéria Géopolis

14:30–16:00

• Susan Leavy, Karen Wade, Gerardine Meaney, and Derek Greene: Navigating Literary Text Using Word Embeddings and Semantic Lexicons
• Jose Luis Losada: Map Visualization and Quantification of Literary Places in a Spanish Corpus
• Thomas Schmidt and Manuel Burghardt: Toward a Tool for Sentiment Analysis for German Historic Plays
• Kyoko Sugisaki, Nicolas Wiedmer, Marcel Naef, Heiko Hausendorf: Modeling Thematic Structure in Holiday Postcards