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Widmann, R. L. – Computers and the Humanities, 1972
The field of computer applications is becoming extensive, and the researcher can take advantage of the literary use of computers. Article lists the wide variety of tasks the computer tackles concerning literature and linguistics. (RK)
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Information Processing
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Koubourlis, Demetrius J. – Computers and the Humanities, 1973
Discusses the rules for correct alphabetization for languages and in automated alphabetization the rules for what must be done as well as what must not be done. (Author)
Descriptors: Alphabets, Automatic Indexing, Classification, Computer Programs
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Huron, David – Computers and the Humanities, 1988
Presents the results of a detailed study of errors in a musical database. Provides an equation for estimating the effect of an overall error-rate on arbitrary analytic measures derived from the database. Examines four methods of error detection: manual proof-reading, double-entry method, programed syntactic checking, and programed heuristics. (GEA)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Databases, Higher Education, Music
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Sibley, Joel H. – Computers and the Humanities, 1972
Article concentrates on historians who are becoming proficient in utilizing computer technology for research purposes. (RK)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Data Processing
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Mongeau, Marcel; Sankoff, David – Computers and the Humanities, 1990
Quantifies and confirms subjective impressions of similarity and differences in musical monophonic scores. Adapts concepts from sequence comparison theory and uses algorithms to define distances between any two melodies created by tone and rhythmic structure. Presents and applies a generalized algorithm for identifying locally similar portions in…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Cluster Analysis, Computer Uses in Education, Data Processing