text mining

forum: Workshop Materials

Attached are handouts and presentations given at the workshop Text Mining for Historians. [read more...]

  • Mark Greengrass: "Data Extraction Across Multiple Text Datasets for Arts and Humanities Research"
  • Dawn Archer: "Keywords and key domains ... in the Trial of the "The Rugeley Poisoner" (William Palmer)"

blog: The potential of text-mining tools for historical scholarship

The Center for History and New Media at George Mason University will undertake a major two-year study of the potential of text-mining tools for historical (and by extension, humanities) scholarship. Read more about this exciting project on Dan Cohen's blog. [read more...]

forum: Corpus linguistics, text mining, textual analysis, data mining

Multiple Text Datasets
Corpora
Corpus linguistics
Text Mining
Textual Analysis
Data Mining [read more...]

blog: Text mining

Two weeks ago I was in Glasgow, discussing Text Mining for Historians. The workshop started with a couple of presentations that gave a more general introduction into the field, describing specific projects, tools or concepts such as corpus linguistics. [read more...]

wikipage: Information Retrieval

The term Information Retrieval (IR) covers a multitude of processes and techniques but is often used in contexts where there is significant input from ‘computing’ (rather than ‘information’) science. [read more...]

group: Text mining

Text mining tools, linguistic analysis and corpus methods in the humanities

This group originated from the Methods Network workshop Text Mining for Historians. [read more...]

image: Fig.1 Screenshot from the NORA project

Fig.1 Screenshot from the NORA project

event: Text Mining for Historians

17/07/2007 - 12:00
18/07/2007 - 16:00
Etc/GMT

Texts are central to historical research and an increasing body of historical texts are becoming available in electronic format. Despite a long-standing interest in computer aided text analysis the use of computer assisted methods and tools are not widespread amongst historians. [read more...]

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