id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_yiv557rayra65mipdgbqjltg7q Claas Lattmann Iconizing the Digital Humanities. Models and Modeling from a Semiotic Perspective 2019 26 .pdf application/pdf 12233 1194 61 Iconizing the Digital Humanities: Models and Modeling from a Semiotic Perspective. it is argued that models are icons, i.e. signs that represent their specific objects research.1 Scholars use models for creating an ever-growing number of computational tools that expand the breadth and depth of humanities research. What, for example, does a digital map have in common with a treebank; or what does a bibliographical model have in common with a 3D reconstruction of an ancient temple relate to modeling in the digital humanities. In effect, models can be as complex as their original objects and maybe even more complex; for example, an exact replica of a human being 28 That an icon (model) is defined as having a similarity relation to its object does not imply model itself, because the relation between sign and object is by definition neiModelling in digital humanities: Signs in ./cache/work_yiv557rayra65mipdgbqjltg7q.pdf ./txt/work_yiv557rayra65mipdgbqjltg7q.txt