Ethics of the Algorithm, 9780691258966
Hardcover
Can algorithms ethically listen to Holocaust testimonies? Memory for the future.

Ethics of the Algorithm

digital humanities and holocaust memory

$118.89

  • Hardcover

    456 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2025

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Summary

Ethics of the Algorithm: Listening to the Holocaust Through Computational Eyes

How computational methods can expand how we see, read, and listen to Holocaust testimony

The Holocaust is one of the most documented—and now digitized—events in human history. Institutions and archives hold hundreds of thousands of hours of audio and video testimony, composed of more than a billion words in dozens of languages, with millions of pieces of descriptive metadata. It w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691258966
ISBN-10:0691258961
Author:Todd Presner, Anna Bonazzi, Rachel Deblinger, Lizhou Fan, Michelle Lee, Kyle Rosen, Campbell Yamane
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:456
Release Date:1 January 2025
Weight:916g
Dimensions:235mm x 156mm
About The Author

Todd Presner

Todd Presner is professor of European languages and transcultural studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and holds the Michael and Irene Ross Chair in the Division of Humanities. He is the author of Mobile Modernity: Germans, Jews, Trains and Muscular Judaism: The Jewish Body and the Politics of Regeneration and the coauthor of Digital_Humanities and Urban Humanities: New Practices for Reimagining the City.

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