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TAPoR catalogues concordancers, annotators, topic models, stylometry packages, and visualization environments. Every record notes the platform, the license, and what the tool is actually good for.

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Pompamo

Pompamo is a free, web based tool for French texts designed to detect candidates for neologisms within a text based on lexical exclusion. Users can apply the built-in lexicon or upload up to six of their own.

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Praat

Praat is a free software package for phonetic analysis. Some of the functionalities include spectral analysis (spectrograms) pitch analysis, formant analysis, intensity analysis, jitter, shimmer, voice breaks cochleagram, excitation pattern, speech manipulation, etc

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Prepare and Visualize Mallet Topics

A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet with macros, to facilitate the visualization and analysis of Mallet topics. This spreadsheet accepts data from a topic model produced by Mallet. This sheet currently contains six macros that can be run by clicking the appropriate buttons.

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Prism

Prism is a visualization tool that represents texts based on crowdsourced interpretations. Users are encouraged to highlight words in a text according to categories ("facets"). Users' individual interpretations contribute to a visualization combining the interpretations of all users of the text. As such, it reveals patterns in subjective readings of a text.

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Processing

Processing is a free, open source programming language and development library for the visual arts. It is a software sketchbook, a way to visually learn programming fundamentals, and a tool for creating finished professional work, including mapping networks, textual analysis and producing visualizations. It runs under Windows, OSX and Linux environments, and can export graphics and applets in a variety of formats.

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ProcessingJS

ProcessingJS is an open source visual programming language for the work with data visualization, electronic arts and visual design communities. It operates under the web standards and doesn’t require any plug-ins. The tool promotes visual esthetics of computer programming on the web. ProcessingJS is a sister project to Processing .

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Geoffrey Rockwell

Cool Voyant Tools

Not all Voyant tools show up in the default view or skin. Here is a list of some of the other tools worth trying.

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Holly Pickering

Audio Production Software

Interested in audio production and editing? Here are a few programs that can help you get on your way. Some of them are free, some not, but all are helpful and useful.

3 tools

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Jason Bradshaw

TATR: Text Analysis for Twitter Research

This list compiles a suite of tools that make up Kynan Ly's Text Analysis for Twitter Research (TATR) Library. Recipes to these notebooks can be found on methodi.ca

6 tools

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