De humanities

Arts Humanities

The aim of the symposium is to foster cross-disciplinary research on complex systems within or with the help of arts and humanities. The symposium highlights arts and humanities as an interesting source of data, where the combined experience of arts, humanities research, and natural science makes a huge difference in overcoming the limitations of artificially segregated communities of practice....

Computational Humanities

15Digital Humanities

The digital humanities continue to grow within the academy, moving from earlier concentrations on tools development towards more sustained conceptual encounters with our increasingly digital culture. A number of recent publications have introduced the key terms of reference for digital humanistic practice to those unacquainted or uninitiated with current developments in the field. Nevertheless,...

Impacto de las técnicas de neuroimagen en las ciencias sociales Impact of neuroimaging techniques in the social sciences and humanities

The neuroimaging is a widely used technique for neuroscience since the discovery of X-rays. These technologies for diagnosis and evaluation have been the most used tools in cognitive science and have conferred a high status within the scientific world and society. The Computed tomography (CT), and other techniques such as Positron Emission Tomography (PET), have allowed humanity to access knowl...

Humanities Computing

Consider a rough intellectual map of humanities computing (Fig. 1). At the center of this map is a large ‘‘methodological commons’’ of computational techniques shared among the disciplines of the humanities and closely related social sciences, e.g., database design, text analysis, numerical analysis, imaging, music information retrieval, communications. Picture the disciplines ranged above the ...