For researchers who work with text
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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Natural Language Processing
PL/I was an early programming language commonly used for humanities research, developed at a time when most programming languages were not intended to work with strings of text. In addition to direct processing, it was also used to program systems and tools developed specifically for the humanities.
Natural Language Processing
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.
Natural Language Processing
Profiler Plus is a commercial general-purpose text analysis program based on natural language processing. It supports multiple languages and can output in text, XML and CSV.
Natural Language Processing
Prolog is a general purpose programming language first developed in the early 1970s with a particular value to computational lingusitics. Within the humanities, it was applied to natural language processing.
Natural Language Processing
Prose is a free program for OS X and Windows written in Python and designed to generate random sentences. Originally described in Charles O. Hartman's book Virtual Muse: Experiments in Computer Poetry , it illustrates one approach to using computer programs as adjuncts to the process of composing poetry.
Natural Language Processing
Prospéro (PROgramme de Sociologie Pragmatique, Expérimentale et Réflexive sur Ordinateur) is a free text analysis tool aimed at scholars in the Humanities capable of complex analysis on natural language. It permits users to classify and track records or thematic sets within a text or corpus for the purpose of exploration, analysis and comparison. It identifies places in a text that display uncertainty, controversy, criticism, and enables the user to establish rule and meta-rules to separate factual statements from views and interpretations. Prospéro is particularly designed for complex cases composed of large texts containing heterogenous discourse.
Week of 1 Nov – 7 Nov
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Geoffrey Rockwell
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
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
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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