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AI AND THE DIGITAL HUMANITIES

This Guide focuses on the digital transformation and innovation in Digital Humanities research and scholarship with Artificial Intelligence as a catalyst for scalable advancements.

GLOSSARIES FOR AI AND DH

As AI continues to shape the way we interact with, preserve, and interpret cultural heritage, it becomes necessary to understand the vocabulary which is used in this cutting-edge discipline.   

Suggested listing of AI Glossaries:

The Folger Shakespeare Library.  See: the Glossary of digital humanities termsGlossary of manuscript termsGlossary of book history terms; Glossary of network analysis terms, available at , which includes definitions relevant to digital tools and approaches used in the digital humanities field.

The Folger Shakespeare Library glossaries focus on the Digital Humanities. They specifically cover terms related to digital humanities practices, making it a good resource for researchers in this field. They aim to be useful for both beginners and more advanced users of digital tools.

The glossaries are considered an ongoing project, allowing for new terms and definitions to be added over time. 

See also:

The Alan Turing Institute Data Science and AI and Glossary. Their glossary includes relevant terms for digital humanities applications such as generative AI, machine learning, natural language processing. 

The Brookings Glossary of AI and Emerging Technologies .  Our goal is to help those who do not fully understand AI develop a better grasp of artificial intelligence, figure out the many ways it is being used, and envision the alternative scenarios we could face.

Montague Law. Mastering the AI Glossary: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age"This AI Glossary aims to simplify complex AI concepts, including Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Deep Learning. It covers essential applications such as NLP, Computer Vision and the ethical use of AI, offering insights into the evolving landscape of AI technologies and their impact on various sectors"

National University Library.  "Artificial Intelligence": OpenAI, ChatGPT, LLMs, and More - Glossary of AI Terms. "A list of common terms related artificial intelligence that may be of interest to educators."