CHR2025: Introduction
Taylor Arnold, Margherita Fantoli, Ruben Ros. 1–3.
“Crying like a Baby”: Survival Analysis and the Multimodal Memory of Holocaust Survivors
Gabor Mihaly Toth, Mohamed Laib, Alina Bothe, Marcus Ma, Shrikanth Narayanan, Cedric Pruski, Marcos da Silveira. 4–15.
Llamas Don’t Understand Fiction: Application and Evaluation of Large Language Models for Knowledge Extraction from Short Stories in English
Arianna Graciotti, Franziska Pannach, Valentina Presutti, Federico Pianzola. 16–43.
Echoes of Antiquity: Towards Understanding History through Human and LLM-Based Classical Text Translations
Phillip Benjamin Ströbel, Felix Klaus Maier. 44–44.
Causal Effect of Character Gender on Readers’ Preferences
Federica Bologna, Ian Lundberg, Matthew Wilkens. 45–58.
Patterns of Canon: A Multilingual Network Study
Judith Brottrager, Jean Barré, Yuri Bizzoni, Pascale Feldkamp Moreira. 59–77.
Reading Beyond the Center. Modeling Book Encounters in the Danish Periphery (1800-1850)
Alie Lassche, Rie Eriksen, Pascale Feldkamp, Johan Heinsen, Katrine Baunvig, Kristoffer Nielbo, Pascale Feldkamp. 78–101.
Cluster Ambiguity in Networks as Substantive Knowledge
Mathieu Jacomy, Tommaso Elli, Andrea Benedetti, Guillaume Plique, Benjamin Ooghe-Tabanou, Paul Girard, Alexis Jacomy. 102–113.
Bridging Semantics and Structure: a Typed Prosopographical Network of Maximilian I’s Court
Marcella Tambuscio, Georg Vogeler. 114–124.
“Works on My Machine”: A Case Study of Replicability Challenges in Computational Humanities Research
Viktor J. Illmer. 125–131.
Wauchier, Is That You? A multi-manuscript authorship analysis of Saint Lambert’s Life
Thibault Clérice, Ariane Pinche. 132–148.
The One and Only? Authorship Verification on Jan van Boendale and the Middle Dutch Antwerp School
Caroline Vandyck. 149–171.
From a Computer-Assisted Stemma to a Phylogenetic Tree: The Medieval Dutch Martijn Trilogy by Jacob van Maerlant
Sofie Moors, Joey McCollum. 172–193.
“Biblicality” of Early Medieval Canon Law through the Lens of Language Modeling
Friederike Voit, Gleb Schmidt, Sven Meeder. 194–213.
Podcasts as Data: Building a Dataset for Large-Scale Audio Content Analysis
Loren Verreyen. 214–231.
Sitcom Form and Function: Pacing and Production in a Collection of Thirty U.S. Series
Taylor Arnold, Lauren Tilton. 232–248.
Quantifying Archival Silences: Phylogenetic Diversity Analysis of Controlled Vocabulary Utilization
Melvin Wevers, Thomas Smits, Folgert Karsdorp. 249–262.
Heritage Weaver: Classifying, Searching, and Linking Museum Data with Multimodal AI
Kaspar Beelen, Natasha Kitcher, Author Three. 263–279.
Castles, Battlefields, and Continents: A Dataset of Maps from Literature
Axel Bax, David Mimno, Matthew Wilkens. 280–280.
The Illustrated Page: Analyzing Illustrations of Historical Children’s Books Using Citizen Science
Andrew Piper, Jiaming Jiang, Robert Budac. 281–295.
Vision Language Models for Novel Art Therapy Evaluation in Schizophrenia
Ivan Nenchev, Karin Dannecker, Maren Rabe, Marie Jeschke, Christiane Montag. 296–307.
Framing the Canon: A Computational Study of Canonicity in Danish Golden Age Paintings (1750-1870)
Louise Brix Pilegaard Hansen, Rie Schmidt Eriksen, Pascale Feldkamp, Alie Lassche, Kristoffer Nielbo, Katrine Baunvig, Yuri Bizzoni. 308–325.
Classification of Script Types and Modes for Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts
Daria Vasyutinsky-Shapira, Irina Rabaev, Jihad El-Sana, Ophir Münz-Manor, Author Three. 326–335.
The Learnability Hierarchy of News Values: What Makes Some Journalistic Concepts Harder to Classify?
Elisabeth Muth Andersen. 336–350.
Between Woolf and Homer: An Explorative Approach to Intertextuality Detection using Large Language Models
Nicolas Werner, Nils Reiter. 351–404.
Identifying Stance-Bearing Keywords in Public Debates with Instruction-Tuned Language Models
Milena Belosevic. 405–435.
Scalable Verb-Based Literary Semantics
Hans Ole Hatzel, Haimo Stiemer, Evelyn Gius, Chris Biemann. 436–448.
Continuous sentiment scores for literary and multilingual contexts
Laurits Lyngbaek, Pascale Feldkamp, Yuri Bizzoni, Kristoffer L. Nielbo, Kenneth Enevoldsen. 449–466.
Embedded in the Labyrinth: Investigating Latin Word Senses through Transformer-Based Contextual Embeddings and Attention
Vojtěch Kaše, Sarah Lang, Petr Pavlas. 467–481.
Semantic Search for Ancient Inscriptions
Micah Tongen, Sara Sprenkle, Rebecca Benefiel, Trevor Stalnaker. 482–494.
Towards a Computational Study of Ancient Greek Rhyme
Keith Begley, Leon Wash. 495–508.
Automatic Named Entity Linking for Ancient Greek with a Domain-Specific Knowledge Base
Marijke Beersmans, Evelien de Graaf, Alek Keersmaekers, Mark Depauw, Tim Van de Cruys, Margherita Fantoli. 509–525.
The Rest is Silence: Leveraging Unseen Species Models for Computational Musicology
Fabian C. Moss, Jan Hajič jr., Adrian Nachtwey, Laurent Pugin, Author Three. 526–542.
Cultural Collapse: Toward a generative formalism for AI cultural production
Ryan Heuser. 543–556.
Transmission and Survival of Iberian Patristic Texts (3rd–5th Centuries)
Émilie Guidi, Théo Moins, Jean-Baptiste Camps. 557–575.
Robust Modelling of Ordinal Survey Data Using Probabilistic Programming
Aleksi Lahtinen, James Rhys Edwards, Marc Calmbach, Isabella Tautscher, Leo Lahti. 576–593.
Global Beats, Local Tongue: Studying Code Switching in K-pop Hits on Billboard Charts
Aditya Narayan Sankaran, Reza Farahbakhsh, Noel Crespi. 594–607.
Linguistic Tools in Musical Stylometry
Kirill Abrosimov, Alexander Grebennikov, George Tzanetakis, Anna Sidorova. 608–619.
Global Linguistic Diversity - Adapting the Leinster-Cobbold Framework from Ecology for Humanities Research
Hannes Essfors. 620–636.
Estranged Predictions: Measuring Semantic Category Disruption with Masked Language Modelling
Yuxuan Liu, Haim Dubossarsky, Ruth Ahnert. 637–653.
Characterizing Religious Rhetoric in the U.S. Congressional Record
Lavinia Dunagan, Dallas Card. 654–673.
Interrogating Racism in the Medical Literature Using Word Embeddings
Lauren D. Liao, Sajia Darwish, Caroline Figueroa, Erin Manalo-Pedro, Swetha Pola, Maithili Jha, Fernando De Maio, Claudia von Vacano, Chris J. Kennedy, Pratik S. Sachdeva. 674–691.
Building Historical Corpora with Multimodal LLMs: Epistemic Gaps and Misreadings in 18th-Century Russian Books
Maria Levchenko. 692–704.
Says Who? Effective Zero-Shot Annotation of Focalization
Rebecca M. M. Hicke, Yuri Bizzoni, Pascale Feldkamp, Ross Deans Kristensen-McLachlan. 705–721.
When the Hero Becomes a Girl: Presenting Characters’ Gender with Stereotypes in AO3 Gender-Bending Fanfiction
Yixi Chen, Jianwei Yan. 722–736.
Happily Ever After: Comparing Sentiment Arcs in Emotionally-Inflected Fanfiction Genres Across Fandoms
Julia Neugarten, Pascale Feldkamp, Mia Jacobsen, Yuri Bizzoni. 737–759.
EmoTracker—A New Framework for Modeling and Forecasting Diachronic Emotion Dynamics
Max Tiessler, Quim Motger, Florina Piroi, Andreas Baumann. 760–784.
Measuring the Stories in Contemporary Songs
David Bamman, Sabrina Baur, Mackenzie Hạnh Cramer, Anna Ho, Tom McEnaney. 785–809.
Text, Terrain, and Algorithms: Searching for Al-Idrisi’s Aqranus with Formal Methods
Angel Bogdanov Grigorov, Adela Sobotkova. 810–825.
Mapping News Geography: A Computational Framework for Classifying Local Media Through Geographic Coverage Patterns
Simona Bisiani, Agnes Gulyas, Bahareh Heravi. 826–847.
Mind the Language Gap in Digital Humanities: LLM-Aided Translation of SKOS Thesauri
Felix Kraus, Nicolas Blumenröhr, Danah Tonne, Achim Streit. 848–869.
Producing Structured Data from Historical Sources:
a Preliminary Application to French Senate Tables
Joël Féral, Joseph Chazalon, Marie Puren. 870–886.
QaLLM: An LLM-based NER Dataset Curation, Annotation and Evaluation in Historical Urdu Elegies
Saniya Irfan, Syed Juned Ali. 887–902.
From Raw Text to Meaningful Information: Named Entity Recognition, Disambiguation, and Semantic Enrichment of a Large Corpus of Historical Police Records (Antwerp, 1876–1945)
Lith Lefranc. 903–917.
Fine-grained Named-Entity Recognition for the East-India Company domain
Sophie Arnoult, Brecht Nijman, Leon van Wissen. 918–932.
Towards Comparable Historical NER: Building a Shared Evaluation Corpus for 18th-Century Historical Texts
Lu Liu, Andreas Vlachidis, Adam Crymble, Deborah Lee, Marco Humbel. 933–947.
Modeling the Construction of a Literary Archetype: The Case of the Detective Figure in French Literature
Jean Barré, Olga Seminck, Antoine Bourgois, Thierry Poibeau. 948–966.
Zero-shot Methods for Historical Text Restoration
Kiara M. H. Liu, Kiara M. H. Liu, Martin Mueller, Matthew Wilkens, Matthew Wilkens. 967–978.
Are You There God? Lightweight Narrative Annotation of Christian Fiction with LMs
Rebecca M. M. Hicke, Brian W. Haggard, Mia Ferrante, Rayhan Khanna, David Mimno. 979–1002.
Computing the Formal and Institutional Boundaries of Contemporary Genre and Literary Fiction
Natasha Johnson. 1003–1033.
Was Poetry Graded Validly?: Text Mining Shipin, a Sixth-Century Chinese Work of Literary Criticism
Wenyi Shang, Emily Xueyue Liu. 1034–1046.
Detecting “Parasitic Poems”: Quantifying Poetic Style in Late Imperial Chinese Fiction
Jiayu Liu, Rongqian Ma, Keli Du. 1047–1056.
How are Literary Histories written? An LLM-based Analysis of Objects and Perspectives in German Literary History
Evelyn Gius, Stefanie Messner, Axel Pichler. 1057–1074.
Changing Attitudes Toward Animals in Early Modern Dutch Literature
Arjan van Dalfsen. 1075–1089.
Authorial Filtering and Computational Models: A Dynamic Analysis of Umberto Eco’s Foucault’s Pendulum through a Fluid-Dynamics-Inspired Framework
Lorenzo Zangari, Davide Picca, Riccardo Fedriga. 1090–1103.
More Sound, More Soundness? Improving Authorship Attribution with Phonemes
Simon Gabay, Florian Cafiero, Jean-Luc Falcone. 1104–1114.
Seeing History Unseen: Evaluating Vision-Language Models for WCAG-Compliant Alt-Text in Digital Heritage Collections
Moritz Mähr, Moritz Twente. 1115–1135.
Towards a NAvigator Tool for Dutch Verbaal-Archives: Leveraging Nineteenth-Century Archival Logic for Keyword Search
Sebastiaan Peeters, C. Annemieke Romein, Andreas Weber. 1136–1146.
Evaluation of Large Language Models on hierarchical entity matching for cultural heritage metadata
Bram Bakker, Iris Hendrickx. 1147–1164.
Benchmarking Multimodal Large Language Models in Zero-shot and Few-shot Scenarios: Preliminary Results on Studying Christian Iconography
Gianmarco Spinaci, Lukas Klic, Giovanni Colavizza. 1165–1177.
Classifying Name-Date and Year Figures in Mixtec Codices
Girish Salunke, Christopher Driggers-Ellis, Christan Grant. 1178–1186.
A Visualization of Word and Document Embeddings
Joseph Chataignon, Tobias Hodel. 1187–1194.
Latent topic and tempo differences between East and West Coast Hip-Hop
Ábel Boros, Arthur Flexer. 1195–1205.
Poems Set to Music: A Multimodal Analysis of Schubert’s Song Cycle Winterreise
Benjamin Henzel, Merten Kröncke, Leonard Konle, Simone Winko, Fotis Jannidis, Christof Weiß. 1206–1215.
“I Am Too Old For This Style!” A Stylometric Benchmark of Age Effect on Authorship Attribution
Florian Cafiero, Lucence Ing, Simon Gabay, Thibault Clérice. 1216–1228.
How ‘Pagan’ Is My Text? Information Extraction from Untranscribed Data
Rachael M. Griffiths, Marieke Meelen. 1229–1240.
Stylometric Perspectives on the Composition Debate of Acts of Andrew
Sophie Robert-Hayek, Christian Houth Vrangbæk. 1241–1253.
How Scalable is Quality Assessment of Text Recognition? A Combination of Ground Truth and Confidence Scores
Michał Bubula, Konstantin Baierer, Jörg Lehmann, Clemens Neudecker, Vahid Rezanezhad, Doris Škarić. 1254–1278.
Tracing Colonial Discourse in Dutch Historical Newspapers
Jiaqi Zhu, Teresa Paccosi, Marieke van Erp. 1279–1290.
Ground Truth Generation for Multilingual Historical NLP using LLMs
Clovis Gladstone, Zhao Fang, Spencer Dean Stewart. 1291–1303.
Classifying Medieval Manuscripts by Pen and Support
Sharva Gogawale, Omer Ventura, Daria Vasyutinsky-Shapira, Berat Kurar-Barakat, Gal Grudka, Mohammad Suliman, Iddo Hakim, Nachum Dershowitz. 1304–1314.
Benchmarking Methods for Digitizing Print Bibliographies
Elizabeth Rodrigues, Muhammad Khalid, Shayak Nandi, Amelia Vrieze, Tianyang Yu. 1315–1326.
Tracing Ecological Metaphors in Discourses on Open Science using LLMs and Knowledge Graphs
Nil Yagmur Ilba, Simon Dumas Primbault. 1327–1344.
Unstable Data and the Unusual Case of the Prosody Excerpt in the Digital Library
Rebecca Sutton Koeser, Mary Naydan, Meredith Martin, Meredith Martin. 1345–1358.
Canons in the Shadows–A Critical Catalogue of AI’s Unseen Reading List
Antoine Mazières, Thierry Poibeau. 1359–1368.
Blind Text Image Super-resolution for Enhancing the Readability of Fragments Hidden in Book Bindings
Baharan Pourahmadi, Charlotte Epple, Mads Toudal Frandsen. 1369–1382.
Modeling the Invisible: Applying the Unseen Species Model to Chivalric Literature in the Iberian Peninsula
Carolina Macedo. 1383–1392.
TrochAIc: Metrical Tools for AI Interpretability
Ben Glaser. 1393–1408.
Moving Pictures of Thought: Extracting Visual Knowledge in Charles S. Peirce’s Manuscripts with Vision-Language Models
Carlo Teo Pedretti, Davide Picca, Dario Rodighiero. 1409–1422.
Toward Tracing Knowledge Flows in Martial Arts: Biographical Data and Interpersonal Contacts
Yumeng Hou. 1423–1436.
Stylistic Analyses of Human Pose in Theatrical Performances: Computational and Historical Frameworks
Peter Broadwell, Michael Rau, Simon Wiles. 1437–1448.
Automatic detection and classification of literary character properties in German narratives
Janis Pagel, Nils Reiter. 1449–1464.
The Canon in Circulation: Tracking the Reception of Norton Anthology Authors in Library Checkout Data
Neel Gupta, Daniella Maor, Karalee Harris, Emily Backstrom, Hongyuan Dong, Melanie Walsh. 1465–1477.
Why Do Older Books Survive (Sometimes)? Modelling the Time Distribution of Manuscripts with a Birth-Death Approach
Ulysse Godreau, Théo Moins, Kelly Christensen, Jean-Baptiste Camps. 1478–1488.
Beyond Accuracy: Investigating Vision Model Perception on 19th-Century Decorative Arts
Albina Toumarkine, Chahan Vidal-Gorène. 1489–1507.

Anthology of Computers and the Humanities

Volume 3, October 2025

Computational Humanities Research 2025