The Evolutionary Path of the Divine: Using Phylogenetics to Map Sacred Incantations Introduction Languages are not static artifacts; they are…
Mapping the Collective Unconscious: Clustering European Folklore Motifs Introduction For centuries, the oral traditions of Europe have been treated as…
Outline Introduction: Bridging archaeology and Bayesian inference to quantify “invisible” ritual behaviors. Key Concepts: Defining the archaeological record as a…
Unmasking the Alchemists: Using Bayesian Inference to Solve 17th-Century Authorship Disputes Introduction The early 17th century was a period of…
Outline Introduction: Bridging the gap between archaeoastronomy and historical texts. Key Concepts: Defining celestial mechanics (precession, planetary cycles) vs. the…
Outline Introduction: Bridging the gap between the Magnum Opus and the subconscious mind using NLP. Key Concepts: Defining Word2Vec, FastText,…
Mapping the Esoteric: Geospatial Analysis of Symbol Diffusion and Trade Networks Introduction For centuries, esoteric symbols—from the intricate geometry of…
Digital Restoration: Designing Neural Networks to Reconstruct Medieval Alchemical Manuscripts Introduction The study of medieval alchemy is often a puzzle…
Computational Theology: Detecting Outlier Propositions in Standardized Corpuses Introduction For centuries, the identification of “heresy”—or, more neutrally, outlier theological propositions—relied…
Contents1. Introduction: Bridging the gap between traditional folkloristics and computational data science.2. Key Concepts: Defining folklore motifs (Aarne-Thompson-Uther index), vectorization,…
