Wishyut Pitawanik

Wishyut Pitawanik is a Digital Humanities Scholar in the Department Knowledge Systems and Collective Life, working on the CORAL project, which aims to provide researchers with tools to efficiently query and analyze oral history interviews. His work focuses on bridging the gap between history and technology by applying computational methods for exploring historical records and developing the platform’s technical infrastructure.

He earned a Master’s in Data Science from the University of Potsdam and previously worked and studied in Taiwan, where his interest in Digital Humanities first emerged. He primarily focuses his research on the application of digital tools and machine learning methods towards historical documents, especially in the field of natural text processing and linguistics.