Ancient Sumerian online: challenges and opportunities

Abstract

Far from its beginnings as symbols pressed into clay tablets, Ancient Sumerian is now being digitized and shared through cutting edge semantic web technologies.

References

1. Edzard, O. Sumerian Grammar. Handbook of Oriental Studies. Brill Academic Publishers, 2003.
2. Labat, R. Manuel d'épigraphie Akkadienne, 6^th ed. Geuthne, 1995.

Index Terms

• Applied computing

  • Arts and humanities

    • Language translation

• Computing methodologies

  • Artificial intelligence

    • Natural language processing

• Human-centered computing

  • Human computer interaction (HCI)

    • Interaction paradigms

      • Natural language interfaces