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DH-405: Foundations of digital humanities

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This course introduces the core concepts and methodologies of Digital Humanities, integrating both theoretical and practical perspectives. Students learn to work with large-scale cultural datasets, acquiring the tools and techniques required for their processing, analysis, and interpretation.

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/foundations-of-digital-humanities-DH-405

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Summary

Lectures

Instructors

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/foundations-of-digital-humanities-DH-405

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/DH-405

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Lectures in this course (53)

Foundations of Digital Humanities

Introduces 'Foundations of Digital Humanities', focusing on collaboration, course structure, labs, programs, and assessment criteria.

Foundations of Digital Humanities: Introduction

Introduces 'Foundations of Digital Humanities', emphasizing collaboration and knowledge building among students and instructors.

What are Digital Humanities?

Explores the concept of Digital Humanities, its evolution, impact on disciplinary boundaries, and global expansion.

Digital Humanities: Big Cultural Data Sets

Explores the distinctions in Digital Humanities, focusing on Big Cultural Data Sets and the implications of data bigness.

Big Data of the Past

Delves into historical Big Data, exploring data acceleration regimes and the challenges of redocumenting past datasets.

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