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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Analysis
NetvizzToSentiStrength is a free, web-based sentiment analysis tool for short texts, designed to work particularly with a Netvizz search of Facebook data. In addition to Netvizz data, it also accepts DMI-TCAT and CSV files.
Visualization
NewRadial is an interactive visualization environment from the INKE team. It is designed to permit search, sorting and manipulation of database objects, commentary on connections and associations between database objects, and offer a place for large edition projects to create curated environments, browse them and encourage secondary scholarship on them. A web version is available with a number of databases for exploration, including the Canturbury Tales, Shakespeare quartos and selected novels and poetry.
Analysis
The Ngram Statistics Package (NSP) is a free suite for identifying word and character ngrams in large corpora developed by Ted Pederson and his team. It also generates frequency data and co-occurrences, and can generate correlations between two files. It has been in continuous development since the 1990s and has been used in developing the SenseCluster and Senseval tools.
Ning is a social website that brings together people in various realms, including education, social service work, tools, and music.
Search
The NITE XML Toolkit (NXT) is an open source toolkit for working with language corpora, particularly useful for multimodal and cross-annotated data sets.
Natural Language Processing
The Nocode app is a suite of data exploration tools (or functions) that can be used by analysts, students, researchers and journalist to analyse text. It currently has 5 functions: Umigon: sentiment analysis for social media, in English and French. Cowo: transform your texts into networks. Topics: identify the key topics in texts of any language. Gaze: find the network structure in your list of items. Organic: distinguish natural from corporate tweets. It is free to use. It can be used on a browser and the app can be downloaded and installed on a local computer.
Week of 8 Nov – 14 Nov
Three tools from the catalogue, each rated at least 3 stars. A new set appears each Sunday.
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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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