Conference: Abstracts

Conference Program

2009 Chicago Colloquium on Digital Humanities and Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL

November 15-16, 2009

Paper Presentation Sessions

Algorithmic Tools

Who's Who in Your Digital Collection? Developing a Tool for Name Disambiguation and Identity Resolution

Jean Godby (OCLC), Patricia Hswe (UIUC), Judith Klavans (UMD), Hyoungtae Cho (UMD), Dan Roth (UIUC), Lev Ratinov (UIUC), and Larry Jackson (UIUC)

Discovering Latent Relations of Concepts by Graph Mining Approaches

Marco Büchler (University of Leipzig)

Computational Stylistics

Computational Phonostylistics: Computing the Sounds of Poetry

Marc Plamondon (Nipissing University)

Features from Frequency: Authorship and Stylistic Analysis Using Repetitive Sound

C. W. Forstall (SUNY Buffalo) and W. J. Scheire (U. Colorado at Colorado Springs)

Mapping Genre Space via Random Conjectures
Patrick Juola (Duquesne University)

Text Analytics

Citation Detection and Textual Reuse on Ancient Greek texts

Marco Büchler, Annette Geßner (University of Leipzig)

Metaforager: A Pattern-Learning System for Large-Scale Metaphor Extraction

Jenny Loomis (Stanford)

On the Origin of Theories: The Semantic Analysis of Analogy in a Scientific Corpus

Devin Griffiths (Rutgers University)

Visualization

Big See: Large Scale Visualization

Geoffrey Rockwell, Garry Wong, Stan Ruecker, Megan Meredith-Lobay, and Stéfan Sinclair (University of Alberta and McMaster University)

New Insights: Dynamic Timelines in Digital Humanities

Kurt Fendt (MIT)

Poster Presentations

ARTstor and the Promise of Interdisciplinary Image Research

Stephanie Krueger (ARTstor)

Developing web-interfaces to spoken language data collections

Tyler Kendall (Northwestern University)

Integrating Text, Audio, Metadata, GIS, and Scholarly Criticism in a Holocaust Oral History Archive

Eben English (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Sprockets for Gears: Interactive Decision Support Visualization for Multi-Modal Industries

Milena Radzikowska, Stan Ruecker, Walter F. Bischof, Michelle Annett, Fraser Forbes (University of Alberta)

The Stylometric Report Markup Language: A Unified Approach to Sharing Text Classification Techniques and Results

John Noecker Jr. (PROTEUS Technologies), Mike Ryan (PROTEUS Technologies),  Patrick Juola (Duquesne University)

Visual Editing Tools to Support the Formative Stages of Humanities Research

Neal Audenaert, Richard Furuta (Texas A&M University)

A Thematic Categorization of Thomas Hardy's Prose Fiction: An Exploratory Multivariate Analysis

A. Omar (Newcastle University)

On Foreign Name Search

Jason Soo, Ophir Frieder (Illinois Institute of Technology)

The e-Carrel: An Environment for Collaborative Textual Scholarship

George K. Thiruvathukal, Steven E. Jones, and Peter Shillingsburg (Loyola University Chicago)

Software Demonstrations

Enhanced reading of travel accounts with the SIMILE Exhibit widget

Léon Robichaud, Catherine Martin (University of Sherbrooke)

StorySigns: Structural Visualization and Mapping of Elements in Textual Narratives

John Murray (University of Maryland at College Park)