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As a Vici-laureate I investigate the humanities from both
a computational and a historical perspective
Professor of Computational and Digital Humanities
Director of Center for Digital Humanities
Head Language
and Computation Group
Vice-director ILLC, University of Amsterdam
Visiting Address:
Science Park 904, 1098 XH Amsterdam, room C3.115
Postal Address: P.O.
Box 94242, 1090 GE Amsterdam, NL
Tel:
+31 20 5256086 Mobile: +31 6 30380162 Fax:
+31 20 5255206
NEWS: We received 27.6
million Euro for our consortium-project “Language in Interaction”. Here are
the first
job ads.
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Recent Books
R. Bod, 2013. A
New History of the Humanities, Oxford University Press, in press.
R. Bod, 2012. Het Einde van de Geesteswetenschappen 1.0. Vossiuspers, Amsterdam University Press.
R. Bod, J. Maat and T. Weststeijn (eds.),
2012.The Making of the Humanities – Vol.II: From Early
Modern to Modern Disciplines, AUP
R. Bod, 2010. De Vergeten
Wetenschappen: Een Geschiedenis van de Humaniora (“The Forgotten Sciences:
A History of the Humanities”), Prometheu.
R. Bod, J. Maat and
T. Weststeijn (eds.), 2010. The Making of the Humanities – Vol.I: The Humanities
in Early Modern Europe, AUP.
R. Bod, J. Hay and S. Jannedy (eds.),
2003. Probabilistic Linguistics. The MIT Press.
R. Bod, R. Scha and
K. Sima'an (eds.), 2003. Data-Oriented Parsing. University of
Chicago Press.
R. Bod, 1998. Beyond Grammar: An Experience-Based Theory of Language CSLI Publications, Cambridge University Press.
Recently organized events
The
Making of the Humanities III: 3rd International Conference on
the History of the Humanities, 1-3 November 2012, Rome, Italy.
Workshop Computational Humanities, International Conference on Computational Science 2010,
1st June 2010, Amsterdam.
The
Making of the Humanities II: 2nd International Conference on
the History of the Humanities, 21-23 October 2010, Amsterdam.
Psychocomputational Models
of Human Language Acquisition (PsychoCompLA’09), CogSci 2009,
July 29th, Amsterdam.
Symposium on Erudition and Empiricism: The Intertwining of the
Humanities and the Sciences in Early Modern Europe, 4-6 July 2008, Oxford.
Recent Articles (click here for my other publications)
Computational
Linguistics and Cognition
S. Frank, R. Bod and M.
Christiansen, 2012. How Hierarchical is Language Use? Proceedings
of the Royal Society B, 297(1747), 4522-4531.
R. Bod and M. Smets,
2012. Empiricist Solutions to Nativist Problems using
Tree-Substitution Grammars, Proceedings Cognitive Models of
Language Acquisition and Loss, EACL 2012, Avignon, France, pp. 10-18.
F. Battaglia, G. Borensztajn and
R. Bod, 2012. Structured cognition and neural systems: from rats to
language, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews,
36(7), 1626–1639.
A. Zuccala and
R. Bod, 2012. Book Reviews as 'Mega-Citations': A Fresh Look At Citation
Theory, Proceedings 17th International Conference on Science
and Technology Indicators, STI 2012, Montreal
S. Frank and R. Bod,
2011. Insensitity of the Human Sentence-Processing System to
Hierarchical Structure, Psychological Science (paper, supplementary material)
F. Sangati, W. Zuidema and
R. Bod, 2010. Efficiently extract recurring tree fragments from large treebanks. Proceedings
LREC10.
R. Gayler, S. Levy
and R. Bod, 2010. Biologically Inspired? Cognitive Architecture! Proceedings
BICA 2010, Washington D.C.
R. Bod, 2009. From
Exemplar to Grammar: A Probabilistic Analogy-based Model of Language Learning. Cognitive
Science, 33(5), 752-793.
G. Borensztajn, W. Zuidema and R.
Bod, 2009. Children’s Grammars Grow More Abstract with Age. Topics
in Cognitive Science, 1, 175-188.
R. Bod, 2009. Constructions at Work or at Rest? Cognitive
Linguistics, 20(10, 129–134.
R. Bod, 2009. Probabilistic
Linguistics. Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Analysis, edited
by Bernd Heine and Heiko Narrog (Oxford University Press).
R. Bod, G. Borensztajn and
E. Morgan, 2009. Empiricist Solutions to Nativist Puzzles, Proceedings CogSci 2009.
G. Borensztajn, W.
Zuidema and R. Bod, 2009. The hierarchical prediction network: towards a neural
theory of grammar acquisition. Proceeding CogSci 2009.
F. Sangati, W. Zuidema and
R. Bod, 2009. A generative re-ranking model for dependency parsing. Proceedings
IWPT 09.
R. Bod, 2007. Is
the End of Supervised Parsing in Sight? Proceedings ACL 2007, Prague,
400-407.
R. Bod, 2007. Unsupervised Syntax-Based Machine Translation: The
Contribution of Discontiguous Phrases. Proceedings
MT Summit 2007, Copenhagen, 51-57.
R.
Bod, 2006. An All-Subtrees Approach to Unsupervised Parsing. Proceedings ACL-COLING
2006, Sydney.
R. Bod, 2006. Exemplar-Based
Syntax: How to Get Productivity from Examples. The
Linguistic Review 23, Special Issue on Exemplar-Based Models in Linguistics.
Computational Musicology
A. Honingh and
R. Bod, 2011. In search of universal properties of musical scales. Journal
of New Music Research, (paper, press release).
A. Honingh and
R. Bod, 2011. Clustering and classification of music using interval
categories, Proceedings MCM 2011, Paris
A. Honingh and
R. Bod, 2010. Pitch class set categories as analysis tools for degrees
of tonality. Proceedings ISMIR 2010.
A. Honingh and
R. Bod, 2006. Convexity and the Well-formedness of Musical
Objects. Journal of New Music Research, 34(3), 293-303.
R. Bod, 2002. A
Unified Model of Structural Organization in Language and Music. Journal
of Artificial Intelligence Research, 17(2002): 289-308.
R. Bod, 2002. Memory-Based
Models of Melodic Analysis: Challenging the Gestalt Principles. Journal
of New Music Research, 31(1): 27-37.
Computational Reasoning
P. Pauwels and
R. Bod, 2012. Including the power of interpretation through a simulation
of Peirce's process of inquiry. LLC: The Journal of Digital
Scholarship in the Humanities, December 20 issue.
P. Pauwels and
R. Bod, 2012. 'Applications for experimenting' or 'reasoning agents' as
design decision support tools, Proceedings Design
Computation and Cognition, DCC’2012
R. Gayler, S. Levy
and R. Bod, 2010. Explanatory Aspirations and the Scandal of Cognitive
Neuroscience, Proceedings BICA 2010, Washington D.C.
R. Bod, 2007. Getting
Rid of Derivational Redundancy or How to Solve Kuhn's Problem. Minds
and Machines, 17(1), 47-66.
R. Bod, 2006. Towards
a General Model of Applying Science. International Studies in the
Philosophy of Science 20(1), 5-25. Symposium on Applying Science.
Computational Literary
Studies
R. Bod, B. Fisseni, A. Kurji, B. Löwe,
2012. Objectivity and reproducibility of Proppian annotations,
in: Mark A. Finlayson (ed.), The Third Workshop on Computational Models
of Narrative, Cambridge MA 2012, pp. 17-21
R. Bod, B. Físseni, C. León and B. Löwe,
2012. Computational Models of Narrative Structure, Digital
Humanities 2012, Hamburg.
R Bod, B. Löwe, S. Saraf, 2011. How much do formal narrative annotations differ? A Proppian case
study, in The Computational Turn: Past, Presents, Futures?, pp.
242-245
Computational Aesthetics
R. Bod and R. Scha,
1993. Deriving Optimal Network Diagrams by means of Structural
Information Theory. In R. Bod et al. (eds.), HCI from a
Discourse Perspective, HCRC Edinburgh, 48-60.
R. Scha and R. Bod, 1993. Computational Aesthetics. Informatie en Informatiebeleid,
11(1), 54-63.
History of the Humanities
R. Bod 2012. Topstukken in
de Taalwetenschap. Artikel voor de Taalcanon (www.taalcanon.nl),
Algemene Vereniging Taalkunde.
R. Bod, 2012. How the Humanities Changed the
World. Unione internazionale degli istituti di archeologia, storia e storia dell’arte in
Roma, 110-124.
R. Bod, 2012. The Dawn of the Modern Humanities,
in R. Bod, J. Maat and T. Weststeijn (eds.), 2012. The
Making of the Humanities – Vol. II: From Early Modern to Modern, Amsterdam
University Press, pp. 9-19.
R. Bod, 2012. Logic in the history of Chinese
humanities. In J. Seligman and F. Liu (eds.), The History of Logic in
China, Automatic Press / VIP, New York
R. Bod, 2010. De Vergeten Wetenschappen: Een Geschiedenis van
de Humaniora (“The Forgotten Sciences: A History of the Humanities”),
Prometheus, 2010.
R. Bod, J. Maat and
T. Weststeijn, 2010. The Making of the Humanities – Vol.I: The Humanities
in Early Modern Europe, AUP, 2010.
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