This study explores how Large Language Models can enhance research capabilities in humanities and social sciences by analyzing text data at scale and generating valuable insights.

• Leverages DeepSeek-R1's advanced capabilities for analyzing large-scale text data in social science contexts
• Demonstrates applications in educational assessment, student writing improvement, and low-resource language translation
• Highlights LLMs' potential to serve as research assistants that augment human capabilities in humanities fields
• Shows how AI can bridge technology and humanities in meaningful ways

For educators, this research offers practical pathways to incorporate AI tools that enhance teaching, assessment, and scholarship while maintaining critical human oversight in the research process.

Bridging Technology and Humanities: Evaluating the Impact of Large Language Models on Social Sciences Research with DeepSeek-R1