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# BD2015
Biographical Data in a Digital World 2015

### Proceedings of the First Conference on Biographical Data in a Digital World 2015

### Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 9, 2015.

Edited by

### Serge ter Braake *
Antske Fokkens *
Ronald Sluijter **
Thierry Declerck ***
Eveline Wandl-Vogt ****

* VU University Amsterdam, Faculties of Humanities and Computer Science, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
** Huygens ING, Research Institute of History and Culture, The Hague, the Netherlands
*** Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz, Language and Technology Lab, Saarbrücken, Germany
**** Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Corpuslinguistics and Text Technology, Vienna, Austria

## Table of Contents

- Introduction

### Bringing Biographical Data Online

- Ernst Jandl and Karl Kraus - Two Lives in Bits and Pieces 1-7
  Vanessa Hannesschläger, Katharina Prager
- Germania Sacra Online - The Research Portal of Clerics and Religious Institutions before 1810 8-12
  Bärbel Kröger, Christian Popp
- From Biographies to Data Curation - The Making of www.deutsche-biographie.de 13-19
  Matthias Reinert, Maximilian Schrott, Bernhard Ebneth, Team deuthsche-biographie.de
- Ainm.ie: Breathing New Life into a Canonical Collection of Irish-language Biographies 20-23
  Brian Ó Raghallaigh, Gearóid Ó Cleircín

### Analyzing Biographical Data with Computational Methods

- Traces through Time: a Case-study of Applying Statistical Methods to Refine Algorithms for Linking Biographical Data 24-32
  Mark Bell, Sonia Ranade
- Extraction of Career Profiles from Wikipedia 33-38
  Firas Dib, Simon Lindberg, Pierre Nugues
- Personality Mining from Biographical Data with the "Adjectival Marker" Technique 39-47
  Shivani Poddar, VenuMadhav Kattagoni, Navjyoti Singh
- Tolstoy Digital: Mining Biographical Data in Literary Heritage Editions 48-52
  Anastasia Bonch-Osmolovskaya, Matvey Kolbasov
- Biographical Data Exploration as a Test-bed for a Multi-view, Multi-method Approach in the Digital Humanities 53-60
  André Blessing, Andrea Glaser, Jonas Kuhn

### Group Portraits and Networks

- A Visual Analysis of Rosey E. Pool's Correspondence Archives. Biographical Data, Intersectionality, and Social Network Analysis 61-67
  Lonneke Geerlings
- Who's Who in Late Medieval Brussels 68-73
  Bram Vannieuwenhuyze
- Interpersonal Relations in Biographical Dictionaries. A Case Study 74-80
  Sophia Stotz, Valentina Stuß, Matthias Reinert, Maximilian Schrott
- Prosopographical Survey of Lecturers at the Directorate School in Early Northern Song China (960-1050) 81-84
  Chu Ming-kin
- How to Make it in History. Working Towards a Methodology of Canon Research with Digital Methods 85-93
  Serge ter Braake and Antske Fokkens

### Visualisations and Representations

- Interactive Genealogy Explorer: Visualization of Migration of Ancestors and Relatives 94-100
  Daniel Shakespear
- An OWL Ontology for Biographical Knowledge. Representing Time-Dependent Factual Knowledge 101-110
  Hans-Ulrich Krieger, Thierry Declerck
- Extracting and Visualising Biographical Events from Wikipedia 111-115
  Irene Russo, Tommaso Caselli, Monica Monachini
- Visualizing Longitudinal Data. Rooted Cosmopolitans in the Low Countries, 1850-1914 116-121
  Thomas D'haeninck, Nico Randeraad, Christophe Verbruggen

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