CHR 2022
Computational Humanities Research 2022

Table of Contents

• Preface
  Summary: There were 49 papers submitted for peer-review to this workshop. Out of these, 29 papers were accepted for this volume, 15 as long papers and 14 as short papers.

Presented papers

• Ground-truth Free Evaluation of HTR on Old French and Latin Medieval Literary Manuscripts 1-24
  Thibault Clérice
• Automatic Identification and Classification of Portraits in a Corpus of Historical Photographs 25-35
  Taylor Arnold, Lauren Tilton, Justin Wigard
• Page Layout Analysis of Text-heavy Historical Documents: a Comparison of Textual and Visual Approaches 36-54
  Sven Najem-Meyer, Matteo Romanello
• The Computational Memorability of Iconic Images 55-71
  Lisa Saleh, Nanne van Noord
• The Roots of Doubt. Fine-tuning a BERT Model to Explore a Stylistic Phenomenon 72-91
  Margherita Parigini, Mike Kestemont
• Linguistic Value Construction in 18th-Century London Auction Advertisements: a Quantitative Approach 92-113
  Alessandra De Mulder, Lauren Fonteyn, Mike Kestemont
• Introducing Functional Diversity: A Novel Approach to Lexical Diversity in (Historical) Corpora 114-126
  Folgert Karsdorp, Enrique Manjavacas, Lauren Fonteyn
• Detecting Formulaic Language Use in Historical Administrative Corpora 127-151
  Marijn Koolen, Rik Hoekstra
• Right-wing Mnemonics 152-161
  Phillip Stenmann Baun, Kristoffer Nielbo
• Emodynamics: Detecting and Characterizing Pandemic Sentiment Change Points on Danish Twitter 162-176
  Rebekah Baglini, Sara Møller Østergaard, Stine Nyhus Larsen, Kristoffer Nielbo
• Differentiating Social Media Texts via Clustering 177-188
  Hannah Seemann, Tatjana Scheffler
• What Shall We Do With the Unseen Sailor? Estimating the Size of the Dutch East India Company Using an Unseen Species Model 189-197
  Melvin Wevers, Folgert Karsdorp, Jelle van Lottum
• Lost Manuscripts and Extinct Texts: A Dynamic Model of Cultural Transmission 198-214
  Jean-Baptiste Camps, Julien Randon-Furling
• Chronicling Crises: Event Detection in Early Modern Chronicles from the Low Countries 215-230
  Alie Lassche, Jan Kostkan, Kristoffer Nielbo
• Measuring Rhythm Regularity in Verse: Entropy of Inter-Stress Intervals 231-242
  Artjoms Šeļa, Mikhail Gronas
• Detecting Sequential Genre Change in Eighteenth-Century Texts 243-255
  Jinbin Zhang, Yann Ciarán Ryan, Iiro Rastas, Filip Ginter, Mikko Tolonen, Rohit Babbar
• Gender and Power in Japanese Light Novels 256-267
  Xiaoyun Gong, Yuxi Lin, Ye Ding, Lauren Klein
• A Quantitative Study of Fictional Things 268-279
  Andrew Piper, Sunyam Bagga
• Reviewer Preferences and Gender Disparities in Aesthetic Judgments 280-290
  Ida Marie S. Lassen, Yuri Bizzoni, Telma Peura, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen, Kristoffer Nielbo
• One Graph to Rule them All: Using NLP and Graph Neural Networks to analyse Tolkien's Legendarium 291-317
  Vincenzo Perri, Lisi Qarkaxhija, Albin Zehe, Andreas Hotho, Ingo Scholtes
• Modeling Plots of Narrative Texts as Temporal Graphs 318-336
  Leonard Konle, Fotis Jannidis
• The Process of Imitatio Through Stylometric Analysis: the Case of Terence’s Eunuchus 337-354
  Andrea Peverelli, Marieke van Erp, Jan Bloemendal
• Determining Author or Reader: A Statistical Analysis of Textual Features in Children's and Adult Literature 355-365
  Lindsey Geybels
• 'Entrez!' she called: Evaluating Language Identification Tools in English Literary Texts 366-373
  Erik Ketzan, Nicolas Werner
• Correlations between GoodReads Appreciation and the Sentiment Arc Fractality of the Grimm brothers' Fairy Tales 374-386
  Yuri Bizzoni, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen, Ida Marie S. Lassen, Kristoffer Nielbo
• Boosting Word Frequencies in Authorship Attribution 387-397
  Maciej Eder
• What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Topic? 398-410
  Joris J. van Zundert, Marijn Koolen, Julia Neugarten, Peter Boot, Willem van Hage, Ole Mussmann
• Peeking Inside the DH Toolbox – Detection and Classification of Software Tools in DH Publications 411-423
  Nicolas Ruth, Andreas Niekler, Manuel Burghardt
• Good Omens: A Collaborative Authorship Study 424-440
  Leonardo Grotti, Mona Allaert, Patrick Quick