Here you can browse the interactive visualizations , multimedia assets , data source spreadsheets , and documentation we developed for the lab’s forthcoming book Ethics of the Algorithm: Digital Humanities and Holocaust Memory
Tableau visualizations are also available on our public Tableau page .
Technologies of Testimony and Distant Witnessing
What Should Algorithms Have to Do with Ethics?
Computation That (De)humanizes: From “Bare Data” to Human Life
David Boder and the Origins of Computational Analysis of Survivor Testimonies
Two Methods of Counter-Indexing the “Gray Zone”: N-grams and Semantic Triplets
Through the Lens of Big Data: Toward a Macroanalysis of the USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive
The Haunted Voice: On the Ethics of Close and Distant Listening
What were Survivors asked? Using Machine Learning to Constellate 89,759 Interviewer Questions
Algorithmic Close Reading: Locating Vectors of Agency in Holocaust Testimonies
Mala Zimetbaum and the Creation of a Testimonial Ensemble
Conclusion: Cultural Memory Machines and the Futures of Testimony
