AI can support research in the Humanities making it easier and more efficient. It is thus essential that AI practitioners and Humanities scholars take a Humanities-centred approach to the development, deployment and application of AI methods for the Humanities.

The presentations of the 4th CHAI workshop were as follows:

Hagen Peukert, Lucas F. Voges, S. Melzer
Keynote - Humanities in the Center of Data Usability: Data Visualization in Institutional Research Repositories 
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Jeffrey Wolf
The Challenges of Multilingualism in the Search for Ancient Wisdom: A Case Study of VERITRACE’S Text Matching Tool*
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Magnus Bender
Automate Text Processing for Schematically Analyzing Legal Texts 
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Thomas Asselborn, Karsten Helmholz, Ralf Möller
Retrieving Information Presented on Webpages Using Large Language Models: A Case Study 
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Edyta Jurkiewicz Rohrbacher
Translation task as a method for testing the syntactic competence of Large Language Models: Dative ambiguity in Russian 
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Hui Xu, Thomas Asselborn, Haiyan Hu-von Hinüber, Oskar von Hinüber, Sylvia Melzer
Tracing the Palola Shahi Royal Genealogy by Fusing LLMs and Databases?: A Case Study 
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Christian Reul, Maximilian Nöth, Herbert Baier, Florian Langhanki, Kevin Chadbourne
Invited presentation - Human Centred Open Source Automatic Text Recognition for the Humanities with OCR4all
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*(Previous title submitted: From Data Acquisition to Latent Semantic Analysis: Developing VERITRACE's Computational Approach to Tracing the Influence of Ancient Wisdom in Early Modern Natural Philosophy)

The KI2024 workshop – Humanities-Centred AI (CHAI 2024) was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) under Germany's Excellence Strategy - EXC 2176 'Understanding Written Artefacts: Material, Interaction and Transmission in Manuscript Cultures', project no. 390893796. The organization was mainly conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg.