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Enhancing and Extending the Digital Study ofIntertextuality (pt. 2)
Matteo Romanello (DAI/KCL) @mr56k
“Making Meaning from Data” DCA Panel @ SCS annualmeeting, New Orleans–January 11, 2015
Digital Study of Intertextuality
Enhancing and Extending the Digital Study of Intertextuality:
1. finding new possible parallel passages
2. creating a systematic index of already studied parallels
Digital Study of Intertextuality
Enhancing and Extending the Digital Study of Intertextuality:
1. finding new possible parallel passages
2. creating a systematic index of already studied parallels
The Classicist’s Toolkit
Tool Accuracy Granularity Coverage
Indexes Locorum + + –
Library Catalogues + – –
Full-text Search – – +
Automatic Citation Indexing +/– + +
Mining Citations from APh and JSTOR
I APh
I 80 volumesI 8 % of vol. 75 (2004)
I 366 abstractsI 26k tokensI 380 citations
I JSTOR
I Classics
I 1,456 journalsI 171k articlesI 327m tokens
I Materiali e Discussioni (29 yrs: 1978-2006)
I 669 articlesI 5.6m tokensI 40k citations
JSTOR: diachronic trends in MD (1978-2006)
Diachronic trends of 5 most cited authors in MD (1978-2006)
Digital Study of Intertextuality: Future Work
I Combination of:
I discovery of new possible parallel passagesI systematic index of already studied parallels
I Scenario:
I use of the parallel frequency for ranking automaticallyidentified candidates
Thank you for your attention!
Questions?
I [email protected] https://twitter.com/mr56k
Some Links:
I http://phd.mr56k.info/data/viz/macro.html
I http://phd.mr56k.info/data/viz/meso.html
I http://phd.mr56k.info/data/viz/micro.html
I https://github.com/mromanello/APh_Corpus
I https://github.com/mromanello/CRefEx