Human Sciences – Computing Interaction

Emaileetu.makela@helsinki.fi
Websitehttp://heldig.fi/hsci/

Postal address
Finland

Led by associate professor Eetu Mäkelä, the HSCI research group seeks to develop better computational research processes in the humanities and social sciences. In doing so, we develop technical tools, algorithms and workflows, but also study ways to better structure the research process overall.

Fields of Science

6160 Other humanities
113 Computer and information sciences

Maciej Michal Janicki
- maciej.janickihelsinkifi
- Department of Digital Humanities - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Digital Humanities
- Helsinki Computational History Group
- Human Sciences – Computing Interaction
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff
20202021
Antti Kanner
- antti.kannerhelsinkifi
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher, UH
20092021
Eetu Mäkelä
- eetu.makelahelsinkifi
- Department of Digital Humanities - Associate professor
- Digital Humanities
- Human Sciences – Computing Interaction
- Helsinki Computational History Group
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff
20172022
Pihla Toivanen
- pihla.toivanenhelsinkifi
- Department of Digital Humanities - Doctoral Researcher
- Digital Humanities
- Human Sciences – Computing Interaction
- Doctoral Programme in Language Studies
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
20162022

1 Finished
4 Active

HPC-HD: High Performance Computing for the Detection and Analysis of Historical Discourses
Tolonen, M., Mäkelä, E., Mathioudakis, M., Ginter, F. & Babbar, R.
Academy of Finland
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2024
Project: Research project
FILTER: Formulaic intertextuality, thematic networks and poetic variation across regional cultures of Finnic oral poetry (Academy of Finland research project no. 333138)
Kallio, K., Mäkelä, E., Janicki, M. M., Saarinen, J., Sarv, M. & Kanner, A.
01/09/2020 → 31/08/2024
Project: Research project
FLOPO: Flows of Power - media as site and agent of politics
Mäkelä, E. & Kanner, A.
Academy of Finland
01/01/2019 → 31/12/2022
Project: Research project
COMHIS: Helsinki Computational History Group
Tolonen, M., Hengchen, S., Kanner, A., Säily, T., Vaara, V., Ijaz, A., Roivainen, H., Hill, M. J., Ros, R., Marjanen, J., Mäkelä, E., Tiihonen, I. & Lahti, L.
SUOMEN AKATEMIA
01/01/2018 → …
Project: Research project
Vernacularization and Nation Building: Historical, Linguistic and Computational Perspectives
Marjanen, J., Tahko, T., Kanner, A. & Roivainen, H.
01/01/2019 → 31/12/2021
Project: University of Helsinki Three-Year Research Project

19 Article
13 Conference contribution
6 Abstract
5 Chapter
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Analyzing the representation of politicians in the media – results and methodological concerns
Mäkelä, E. & Toivanen, P., 2022, (Submitted) Submitted to the proceedings of the Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries conference 2022.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

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The Representativeness of Eighteenth-Century Collections Online
Tolonen, M., Mäkelä, E. & Lahti, L., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Eighteenth-century studies.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
A Workflow for Integrating Close Reading and Automated Text Annotation
Janicki, M., Mäkelä, E., Koivunen, A., Kanner, A., Harju, A., Hokkanen, J. & Seuri, O., 14 May 2021, Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries 2020: Post-Proceedings of the 5th Conference Digital Humanities in the Nordic Countries (DHN 2020). Reinsone, S., Skadiņa, I., Daugavietis, J. & Baklāne, A. (eds.). Aachen: CEUR-WS.org, p. 230-235 6 p. (CEUR workshop proceedings; no. 2865).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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Becoming a State Language: Finnish Public Debate and Modal Grammar 1820–1917
Kanner, A., Tahko, T. & Marjanen, J., 2021, CEUR workshop proceedings. Reinsone, S., Skadiņa, I., Baklāne, A. & Daugavietis, J. (eds.). Aachen: CEUR-WS.org, p. 236-241 6 p. (CEUR Workshop Proceedings ; no. 2865).
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
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Clustering Names of Medieval Novgorod: Geographical variation of personal names attested in the census book of Vodskaja pjatina
Raunamaa, J. & Kanner, A., 13 Sep 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Linguistica Uralica. 2021
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

13 Oral presentation
5 Invited talk
2 Types for other activities - External teaching and subject coordination
1 Academic visit to other institution

Modal Grammar and Metaphoricity as Vehicles of Affectivity in Political News Journalism
Antti Kanner (Speaker), Anu Koivunen (Speaker) & Eetu Mäkelä (Speaker)
21 Oct 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Contributing as a Data Advisor in the course Corpus Clinic
Mietta Lennes (Teacher), Simon Hengchen (Teacher), Jouni Tuominen (Teacher), Jani Marjanen (Teacher), Antti Kanner (Teacher) & Jussi Piitulainen (Teacher)
Feb 2019 → Apr 2019
Activity: Other activity types › Types for other activities - External teaching and subject coordination
The OED and historical text collections: Discovering new words
Tanja Säily (Speaker) & Eetu Mäkelä (Speaker)
5 Jul 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Between the OED and historical text collections: The case of discovering new words
Tanja Säily (Speaker), Eetu Mäkelä (Speaker) & Terttu Nevalainen (Speaker)
26 Feb 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

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New words in early English letters: How to find them and what they can reveal
Tanja Säily (Speaker), Eetu Mäkelä (Speaker) & Mika Hämäläinen (Speaker)
7 Nov 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation

Best paper award at DHN 2020
Mäkelä, Eetu (Recipient), Lagus, Krista (Recipient), Lahti, L. (Recipient), Säily, Tanja (Recipient), Tolonen, Mikko (Recipient), Hämäläinen, Mika (Recipient), Kaislaniemi, S. (Recipient) & Nevalainen, Terttu (Recipient), 23 Oct 2020
Prize: Prizes and awards

Laki estää tehokkaiden tutkimusmenetelmien käytön
Johanna Lilja, Eetu Mäkelä, Leo Lahti & Vesa Pekka Heikkinen
13/10/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Openers of legal data were awarded in the Open Finland Challenge competition
Eetu Mäkelä & Jouni Tuominen
09/12/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
WarSampo to open up the data from the World War II to citizens and researchers
Eetu Mäkelä
09/12/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media

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Maciej Michal Janicki

Antti Kanner

Eetu Mäkelä

Pihla Toivanen

HPC-HD: High Performance Computing for the Detection and Analysis of Historical Discourses

FILTER: Formulaic intertextuality, thematic networks and poetic variation across regional cultures of Finnic oral poetry (Academy of Finland research project no. 333138)

FLOPO: Flows of Power - media as site and agent of politics

COMHIS: Helsinki Computational History Group

Vernacularization and Nation Building: Historical, Linguistic and Computational Perspectives

Analyzing the representation of politicians in the media – results and methodological concerns

The Representativeness of Eighteenth-Century Collections Online

A Workflow for Integrating Close Reading and Automated Text Annotation

Becoming a State Language: Finnish Public Debate and Modal Grammar 1820–1917

Clustering Names of Medieval Novgorod: Geographical variation of personal names attested in the census book of Vodskaja pjatina

Modal Grammar and Metaphoricity as Vehicles of Affectivity in Political News Journalism

Contributing as a Data Advisor in the course Corpus Clinic

The OED and historical text collections: Discovering new words

Between the OED and historical text collections: The case of discovering new words

New words in early English letters: How to find them and what they can reveal

Best paper award at DHN 2020

Laki estää tehokkaiden tutkimusmenetelmien käytön

Openers of legal data were awarded in the Open Finland Challenge competition

WarSampo to open up the data from the World War II to citizens and researchers

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