wikipage: Annotation (Art History)
Submitted by neil.grindley on Tue, 10/07/2007 - 17:09Annotation in this context does not refer to textual markup procedures (i.e XML and its variants), but should be understood as providing a way for scholars to relate a thought or an idea to a particular area of an image or a piece of writing, in a number of different ways. [read more...]
wikipage: Content-Based Image Retrieval - CBIR (Art History)
Submitted by neil.grindley on Wed, 11/07/2007 - 14:17A suggestion for an area of tools development voiced at the Methods Network Tools Development Workgroup (for a report see http://www.methodsnetwork.ac.uk/redist/pdf/wg1report.pdf) involved a method of carrying out automated image analysis. Taking inspiration from the TaPOR project which allows users to run a suite of text analysis tools against predefined or imported texts, it was suggested that a similar approach for image analysis might enable researchers to engage with images in new and interesting ways. [read more...]
wikipage: Database Structures (History)
Submitted by neil.grindley on Wed, 18/07/2007 - 16:46Of all of the computer-related tools for historical research, database (and statistics) packages have had the most consistent use by the widest constituency of researchers using digital methods in the [read more...]
wikipage: Corpus Linguistics (Linguistics)
Submitted by neil.grindley on Wed, 11/07/2007 - 18:15In many cases, discussion of tools development within the context of linguistics takes for granted the principle that those tools will have suitable datasets to interact with, process and/or analyze. [read more...]