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Studying Syriac manuscripts in Minnesota

Studying Syriac manuscripts in Minnesota

by Willem van Peursen | May 30, 2023 | Bible, manuscripts, Syriac

By Geert Jan Veldman MA, Zwolle It happened often in conversations in the more southern parts of the United States of America, that a conversation partner asked me something like “Why on earth you want to visit one of the coldest parts of mainland USA?”, when I...
In Memoriam: James K. Aitken (1968-2023)

In Memoriam: James K. Aitken (1968-2023)

by Willem van Peursen | Apr 17, 2023 | Bible, Septuagint

By Srecko Koralija It was with great sadness that I received the news that on Friday the 7th of April my PhD supervisor and professor James Aitken passed away after his second major heart attack. He was widely recognized as an outstanding scholar. He studied at the...
Could robots be religious?

Could robots be religious?

by Willem van Peursen | Dec 15, 2022 | AI, Bible, Digital Approaches to Sacred Texts, events, news, Open Science

On 12 December 2022 the Faculty of Religion and Theology of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the research institute and CLUE+ organized a workshop centered around the provocative question: could robots be religious? The timing couldn’t be more appropriate: about...
Impressions of the Tenth Meeting of the International Organization for Targumic Studies

Impressions of the Tenth Meeting of the International Organization for Targumic Studies

by Willem van Peursen | Oct 21, 2022 | Bible, events, manuscripts, Targum

By Eveline van Staalduine-Sulman In July 2022 the International Organization for Targum Studies (IOTS) held its tenth meeting in Salzburg. There were, of course, some of the usual participants, but also surprisingly many new ones. We especially welcomed those from the...
Morphological Parser for Inflectional Languages Using Deep Learning (Part II)

Morphological Parser for Inflectional Languages Using Deep Learning (Part II)

by Willem van Peursen | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized

Willem van Peursen, Martijn Naaijer, Constantijn Sikkel, Mathias Coeckelbergs Encoded text as strings In our previous blogpost, we explained how the ETCBC morphological encoding results in a concisely structured string. We concluded that blogpost by observing that...
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