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Virtual Lightbox

Virtual Lightbox is a Java-base tool for comparing images online developed for the academic humanities, the library and museum community, and any users who use images as an important data type. It is available as both an application, which functions as a virual whiteboard and includes peer-to-peer, and an applet, which provides a flexible environment for image comparison. Virtual Lightbox was first developed in 2000, with version 2.0 of applet released in 2004.

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Natural Language Processing

word2vec

word2vec is a tool for computing vector representations of words for natural language processign and other related research. It generates a vocabulary from the user's text and learns a vector representation of its words.

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Visualization

NewRadial (INKE)

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.

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Abbot

Abbot is a free tool for converting multiple XML texts with multiple markup schema into a common interoperable file, offered by the MONK (Metadata Offer New Knowledge) Project. It can also read an XML schema file and output procedures, and use them to convert other files into valid XML in alignment with the target schema. While Abbot focusses on TEI, it has been designed to flexibly accomodate other standards and can transform texts into any XML schema required.

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TACT (Text Analysis Computing Tools)

TACT (Text Analysis Computing Tools) is a historically important text analysis and retrieval system that was developed from 1986 to 1989 at the University of Toronto in cooperation with IBM and remained in use into the 1990s. It was designed to run in MS-DOS and permitted inquiries on text databases in a number of European languages. Originally available on two 1.44MB floppy disks, the full fileset is now available for free download.

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FRANTEXT / Stella

FRANTEXT is a historically and culturally important database of French literary, philosophical and technical texts with an emphasis on diversity and representation, spanning the Middle Ages to the present, and offered on a subscription basis. This resource is aimed at linguists and literary scholars in the humanities and social sciences, and is notable for its inclusion of a powerful search engine called Stella. Stella is a sophisticated NLP search suite, and includes regular expression search, lemmatization, vocabulary list and entity categorization functions.

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TACTweb 1.0

TACTweb 1.0 is a free, historically important experimental web-based implementation of the TACT (Text Analysis Computing Tools) analysis and retrieval system, utilizing code originally written for TACT 2.0. TACTweb 1.0 is designed to make a TACT TDB database accessible to web users without requiring them to have a copy of TACT themselves. TACTweb 1.0 enables users to query TACT in its query language without having to learn the rest of the system. It is currently available for download, and is intended for install on a server.

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CNRTL Extension for Firefox

CNRTL is a free XUI and Javascript extension for Firefox designed to enable users to access the French lexical CNRTL portal directly within their web browser. With its toolbar, users can also double-click on a word within a webpage to view lexical information for it.

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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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