Hogenbirk, H. D.: Conway in n Dimensions: Using Semantic Similarity to Trace Potential Influence

_Journal of Interdisciplinary Histroy of Ideas_ 14 (28). 2025The history of ideas has been steadily importing methods from the digital humanities in recent years. In particular, the (changing) meaning of words (as helpful portals to the discovery of ideas), has been modelled computationally by a number of researchers (de Bolla 2013; Betti and van den Berg 2014; Brezina et al. 2015; van Eijnatten, 2019; Longhi 2020; Hogenbirk and Mol 2022; Valleriani et al. 2022). Within semantic modelling, the m