Research fellows and students present four papers at UMass conference on text as data

Topics presented at TADA2023 included literary orthographic variation, the emergence of minstrelsy as a genre, the hidden materials of Armeno-Turkish, and semantic shifts in Classical and Early Christian Latin.

Mentioned in this article:

• Tom Lippincott
• Sabrina Li
• Hale Sirin
• Craig Messner
• Sam Backer
• Disentangling mixed use of script and language in the Ottoman Empire
• Literary representations of orthographic variation in the Nineteenth Century
• Characteristic shifts in the syntax and semantics of Latin: broadening Auerbach's hypothesis-space
• OCR and topic modeling of musical scores to explore the development of minstrelsy through the Nineteenth Century