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iii Contents ABOUT THE AUTHOR ...................................................................................................................................... vi ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ................................................................................................................................... vi AUTHOR’S NOTE .............................................................................................................................................. vi KEY ACRONYMS ............................................................................................................................................... vi FOREWORD ........................................................................................................................................................ ix INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................. 1 CLASSICS AND COMPUTERS: A LONG HISTORY .................................................................................... 1 MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLASSICAL DIGITAL LIBRARIES: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICES ............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Bibliographies/Catalogs/Directories ................................................................................................................... 9 Document Analysis, Recognition, and Optical Character Recognition for Historical Languages .................... 12 Ancient Greek ............................................................................................................................................... 13 Lat<strong>in</strong> .............................................................................................................................................................. 16 Sanskrit .......................................................................................................................................................... 20 Syriac............................................................................................................................................................. 23 Cuneiform Texts and Sumerian..................................................................................................................... 27 Digital Editions and Text Edit<strong>in</strong>g...................................................................................................................... 32 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................... 32 Theoretical Issues of Model<strong>in</strong>g and Markup for Digital Editions ................................................................. 33 New Models of Collaboration, Tools, and Frameworks for Digital Editions ............................................... 40 The Challenges of Text Alignment and Text Variants .................................................................................. 44 Computational L<strong>in</strong>guistics and Natural Language Process<strong>in</strong>g .......................................................................... 48 Treebanks ...................................................................................................................................................... 48 Morphological Analysis ................................................................................................................................ 50 Lexicons ........................................................................................................................................................ 52 Canonical Text Services, Citation Detection, and Citation L<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g ................................................................. 56 Text M<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g, Quotation Detection, and Authorship Attribution ....................................................................... 60 THE DISCIPLINES AND TECHNOLOGIES OF DIGITAL CLASSICS ................................................... 62 Ancient History ................................................................................................................................................. 62 Classical Archaeology ....................................................................................................................................... 63 Overview ....................................................................................................................................................... 63 Electronic Publish<strong>in</strong>g and Traditional Publish<strong>in</strong>g ......................................................................................... 64 Data Creation, Data Shar<strong>in</strong>g, and Digital Dissem<strong>in</strong>ation .............................................................................. 66 Data Integration, Digital Repositories, and Cyber<strong>in</strong>frastructure for Archaeology........................................ 69 Design<strong>in</strong>g Digital Infrastructures for the Research Methods of Archaeology .............................................. 76 Visualization and 3-D Reconstructions of Archaeological Sites .................................................................. 82 Classical Art and Architecture .......................................................................................................................... 87 Classical Geography .......................................................................................................................................... 89 The Ancient World Mapp<strong>in</strong>g Center ............................................................................................................. 90 The Pleiades Project ...................................................................................................................................... 90 The HESTIA Project ..................................................................................................................................... 92 Epigraphy .......................................................................................................................................................... 96 Overview: Epigraphy Databases, Digital Epigraphy, and EpiDoc................................................................ 96 Onl<strong>in</strong>e Epigraphy Databases ....................................................................................................................... 101
iv EpiDoc-Based Digital Epigraphy Projects .................................................................................................. 105 The Challenges of L<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g Digital Epigraphy and Digital Classics Projects ............................................. 110 Advanced Imag<strong>in</strong>g Technologies for Epigraphy ......................................................................................... 115 Manuscript Studies .......................................................................................................................................... 117 Digital Libraries of Manuscripts ................................................................................................................. 118 Digital Challenges of Individual Manuscripts and Manuscript Collections ............................................... 123 Digital Manuscripts, Infrastructure, and Automatic L<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g Technologies ................................................ 128 Numismatics .................................................................................................................................................... 131 Numismatics Databases............................................................................................................................... 132 Numismatic Data Integration and Digital Publication ................................................................................ 135 Palaeography ................................................................................................................................................... 138 Papyrology ...................................................................................................................................................... 141 Digital Papyri Projects ................................................................................................................................ 142 Integrat<strong>in</strong>g Digital Collections of Papyri and Digital Infrastructure ........................................................... 146 EpiDoc, Digital Papyrology, and Reus<strong>in</strong>g Digital Resources ..................................................................... 150 Collaborative Workspaces, Image Analysis, and Read<strong>in</strong>g Support Systems .............................................. 152 Philology ......................................................................................................................................................... 157 Tools for Electronic Philology: BAMBI and Aristarchus ........................................................................... 158 Infrastructure for Digital Philology: The Teuchos Project .......................................................................... 160 Prosopography................................................................................................................................................. 164 Issues <strong>in</strong> the Creation of Prosopographical Databases ................................................................................ 165 Network Analysis and Digital Prosopography ............................................................................................ 167 Relational Databases and Model<strong>in</strong>g Prosopography ................................................................................... 169 Other Prosopographical Databases .............................................................................................................. 172 THE USE AND USERS OF RESOURCES IN DIGITAL CLASSICS AND THE DIGITAL HUMANITIES................................................................................................................................................... 175 Citation of Digital Classics Resources ............................................................................................................ 176 The Research Habits of Digital Humanists ..................................................................................................... 177 Humanist Use of Source Materials: Digital Library Design Implications ...................................................... 181 Creators of Digital Humanities Resources: Factors for Successful Use ......................................................... 184 “Traditional” Academic Use of Digital Humanities Resources ...................................................................... 186 The CSHE Study ......................................................................................................................................... 186 The LAIRAH Project .................................................................................................................................. 188 The RePAH Project ..................................................................................................................................... 190 The TIDSR Study ........................................................................................................................................ 193 OVERVIEW OF DIGITAL CLASSICS CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE ..................................................... 195 Requirements of Cyber<strong>in</strong>frastructure for Classics .......................................................................................... 195 Open-Access Repositories of Secondary Scholarship ................................................................................. 195 Open Access, Collaboration, Reuse, and Digital Classics .......................................................................... 196 Undergraduate Research, Teach<strong>in</strong>g, and E-Learn<strong>in</strong>g .................................................................................. 202 Look<strong>in</strong>g Backward: State of Digital Classics <strong>in</strong> 2005 ................................................................................ 209 Look<strong>in</strong>g Forward: Classics Cyber<strong>in</strong>frastructure, Themes, and Requirements <strong>in</strong> 2010 ............................... 210 Classics Cyber<strong>in</strong>frastructure Projects.............................................................................................................. 215 APIS—Advanced Papyrological Information System ................................................................................ 215 CLAROS—Classical Art Research Onl<strong>in</strong>e Services .................................................................................. 215 Concordia .................................................................................................................................................... 216 Digital Antiquity ......................................................................................................................................... 216 Digital Classicist ......................................................................................................................................... 216 eAQUA ....................................................................................................................................................... 216 eSAD—e-Science and Ancient Documents 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