Geoparsing history: Locating commodities in ten million pages of nineteenth-century sources

J Clifford, B Alex, CM Coates, E Klein… - Historical Methods: A …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In the Trading Consequences project, historians, computational linguists, and
computer scientists collaborated to develop a text mining system that extracts information …

A machine learning approach to quantitative prosopography

A Gupta, H Dutta, S Bedathur, L Dey - arXiv preprint arXiv:1801.10080, 2018 - arxiv.org
Prosopography is an investigation of the common characteristics of a group of people in
history, by a collective study of their lives. It involves a study of biographies to solve historical …