Event
Big Data in the Humanities: Examples from Text Mining Scholars
Thursday, May 10, 2012 09:30to12:00
Leacock Building
855 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 2T7, CA
Ted Underwood, Matt Jockers, and Tanya Clement will join 缅北强奸's Stefan Sinclair, Andrew Piper, and Mark Algee-Hewitt for a morning of papers on Text Mining and large data sets in the humanities. How do you handle a corpus of hundreds or thousands of texts? What does quantitative analysis of language tell us about cultural practices? How can new technologies assist humanities scholars?