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- Events
- Text Analysis
- No events scheduled for February 3, 2020.
The Making and Knowing Project’s Digital Critical Edition and English Translation of a 16th-c. Manuscript of Artisanal Recipes
Columbia University, Fayerweather Hall, Room 513 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New YorkStarting to Text Mine the Digitized Library with HathiTrust Features.
Pace University, Babble Lab, Rm. 202 41 Park Row, New York- No events scheduled for February 8, 2020.
- No events scheduled for February 9, 2020.
Week of Events
NLP for non-data scientists – Event Extraction
NLP for non-data scientists – Event Extraction
The amount of text data available is mind-boggling. We will explore programatic approaches to identify information about what happened and when it happened by gathering knowledge from text. Equipment: Python, Anaconda, Laptop Prerequisites: Working familiarly with Python
Text as Data in the Humanities
Text as Data in the Humanities
An introduction to computational text analysis for literature with basic introduction to software packages. This workshop is a primer for working with text as data in the humanities. This workshop will cover: gathering text corpora, data cleaning, an introduction to some computational software tools, reading the output and analysis of topic modeling and cluster analysis, […]
Introduction to WebAnno
Introduction to WebAnno
WebAnno is a web-based tool for linguistic annotation (marking up) of text, with layers for morphological, syntactic, and semantic annotation. We will work through tagging named entities and relationships in a text, exporting as a tab-delimited file, and using the annotated text as input into a (Python) machine-learning algorithm for named entity recognition. Equipment Requirements: […]
The Making and Knowing Project’s Digital Critical Edition and English Translation of a 16th-c. Manuscript of Artisanal Recipes
The Making and Knowing Project’s Digital Critical Edition and English Translation of a 16th-c. Manuscript of Artisanal Recipes
The Making and Knowing Project (Center for Science and Society, Columbia University) is excited to present Secrets of Craft and Nature in Renaissance France—a digital critical edition and English translation of a sixteenth-century French manuscript of artisanal recipes. The publication of this edition marks the culmination over five years of iterative, collaborative, and interdisciplinary work by […]
Starting to Text Mine the Digitized Library with HathiTrust Features.
Starting to Text Mine the Digitized Library with HathiTrust Features.
Millions of books have been digitized in the past two decades. Thanks to a 2014 court ruling, about 15 million books are available for computational analysis in the HathiTrust including data about word counts on each individual page. In the next year or two, similar data will become available for JStor and Portico books. This […]