Locating the Dead and Textmining the Humanities Tim Hitchcock University of Hertfordshire.
Locating the Dead and Textmining the Humanities Tim Hitchcock University of Hertfordshire
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Transcript of Locating the Dead and Textmining the Humanities Tim Hitchcock University of Hertfordshire
Locating the Dead and Textmining the Humanities
Tim HitchcockUniversity of Hertfordshire
http://www.prochronism.com/
Downton Abbey dialogue compared to contemporary printed English.
http://leovip026.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Correlation/
Distribution of trial lengths in words for ‘killing’ displayed in red; all other trials in grey. ‘Killing’ includes all trials tagged as including the offences of, ‘Infanticide’, ‘murder’, ‘petty treason’, ‘manslaughter’, and ‘killing: other’, by the Old Bailey online.
Distribution of trial lengths in words for ‘killing’ displayed in red; all other trials in grey. ‘Killing’ includes all trials tagged as including the offences of, ‘Infanticide’, ‘murder’, ‘petty treason’, ‘manslaughter’, and ‘killing: other’, by the Old Bailey online.
Katy Börner, Plug-and-Play Macroscopes
Communications of the ACM, Vol. 54 No. 3, Pages 60-6910.1145/1897852.1897871
All voyages from the Maury collection, 1784-1863. Ships tracks in black, plotted on a white background.
http://www.lancs.ac.uk/mappingthelakes/Gray%20Mapping.html
‘horse’, ‘mare’ and ‘gelding’ from the Old Bailey, mapped by ‘street’.
The geographical distribution of colours in the Old Bailey – In small blocks
Hardwicke’s Marriage Act, 1753.
http://voyant-tools.org/
Paper Machines: Main Menu
http://metalab.harvard.edu/2012/07/paper-machines/
Some of the web sites mentioned in this talk:
The Google Ngram Viewer: http://books.google.com/ngrams
Correlation Analysis and Ngram Viewer: http://leovip026.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Correlation/
Sapping Attention (Ben Schmidt’s blog): http://sappingattention.blogspot.com/2011/04/age-cohort-and-vocabulary-use.html
Discontents (Tim Sherratt’s blog): http://discontents.com.au/
Datamining with Criminal Intent: http://criminalintent.org/
Visualising Urban Geographies: http://geo.nls.uk/urbhist/
Locating London’s Past: http://locatinglondon.org/index.html
Voyant tools: reveal your text: http://voyant-tools.org/
Paper Machines: http://metalab.harvard.edu/2012/07/paper-machines/