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SELECT (Sum and Evaluate the Largest Exponentiated Correlation Terms)

SELECT (Sum and Evaluate the Largest Exponentiated Correlation Terms) was a computer program for identifying associationally rich words for content analysis emerging from the WORDS research program developed in the 1970s. Although historically important, SELECT is no longer available and does not have an web presence.

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SemLens

SemLens is a tool for visualizing and analyzing RDF data developed as part of the Visual Data Web toolset and based on the Adobe Flex open source framework. Using SPARQL to access the user's dataset, it arranges RDF data into a scatter plot which can be analyzed via semantic lenses generated based on the dataset, and with logical operators. The tool provides a global overview of the user's dataset, and can do so even for large datasets.

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SENSE (Self-Expanding linguistic knowledge base from Sense Elicitation)

SENSE (Self-Expanding linguistic knowledge base from Sense Elicitation) was a historically important natural language processing system particularly useful for word sense disambiguation.

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SentimentBuilder.com

SentimentBuilder is an online tool that performs text analytics on emails, reviews, feedback, chat data or any unstructured texts via Natural Language Processing. It's the only tool where you can upload a file for processing and then visually view the results in a Sankey Flow Report to quickly identify trends, issues and strengths and then customize each view, save and share! Export any result for your own offline analysis! Try the Always Free version today and upload your own data or try one of our sample files.

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SentiStrength

SentiStrength is a tool for sentiment analysis available for free to academic users (with registration), in Java and Windows-optimized versions. It estimates the strength of sentiment in short texts, and can handle informal language. Strength is expressed in a scale of 1 to 5 for positive sentiments, and -1 to -5 for negative; it also includes an option for assessing neutrality. SentiStrength is available for multiple languages, with extensibility for languages and contexts not already included. According to the developers, SentiStrength has human-level accuracy for short English texts. Commercial users must purchase a license.

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SentiStrength

SentiStrength is a sentiment analysis (opinion mining) program. SentiStrength estimates the strength of positive and negative sentiment in short texts. It is ideal for short texts like tweets. There is an online version and a downloadable Java version which has more options. It is stated to be able to analyse 16,000 tweets per second. To enter multiply short test, each text has to be put on a new line. SentiStrength will give a rating of the positive and negative sentiment strength for each line in a generated text file.

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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.

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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

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