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1. From There to Posterity: Modelling Diverse Itineraries of Scientific Instruments

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Middle, Sarah, Butterworth, Alex, Higgitt, Rebekah, Scholger, Walter, Vogeler, Georg, Tasovac, Toma, Baillot, Anne, Raunig, Elisabeth, Scholger, Martina, Steiner, Elisabeth, Centre for Information Modelling, and Helling, Patrick

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Paper, material culture, and methods, Long Presentation, and creative writing, personography, Galleries and museum studies, digital biography, data publishing projects, object biographies, knowledge graph, Literacy, composition, Humanities computing, scientific instruments, History of science, systems, and prosopography, museum collections, data modeling, linked (open) data
Abstract

The scientific instruments of the C18th/19th centuries are complex, consequent artefacts, encoding experimental possibilities, older craft knowledge and, frequently, colonial control. Surviving examples are often uniquely well-travelled: globally, locally and within collections. The paper considers the used of Linked Open Data to trace their physical and conceptual itineraries over time.

Published
2023
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2. Towards a Dynamic Knowledge Graph of a Non-Western Book Tradition

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Kinitz, Daniel, Efer, Thomas, Scholger, Walter, Vogeler, Georg, Tasovac, Toma, Baillot, Anne, Raunig, Elisabeth, Scholger, Martina, Steiner, Elisabeth, Centre for Information Modelling, and Helling, Patrick

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Paper, bibliographic analysis, History, Arabic, personography, manuscripts, Cultural studies, digital biography, Computer science, Short Presentation, knowledge graph, topic maps, and prosopography, database creation, and analysis, management, data modeling, Asian studies
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How can data on a pre-modern book tradition be integrated into meaningful associative relations? Creating a fact-provenance driven, agile knowledge graph, we integrate data on Arabic manuscripts within their socio-historical context and present challenges and problem solutions applicable for neighbouring disciplines.

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2023
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