Culture & Technology 2024: "Computational text analysis: a survivor guide"
This repository has slides, scripts and data used through the workshop in Cluj-Napoca, July 15-26, 2024. Will be updated as the work unfolds.
Check the Computational Stylistics Group website for more guides, datasets and other information.
- R language and RStudio
- a simple text reading program (for .txt and .csv) like Sublime Text Editor for Windows, Linux and Mac
- zip/unzip programs (these are programs that you normally have by default in your computer, like 7-Zip or WinZip for Windows, to manage compressed folders)
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Week 1: Fundamentals
- Tuesday. Sorrows of software set-up and introduction to crimes of literary computation
- Wednesday. Torture of text representations and multidimensional misery
- Thursday. Unsupervised and network analysis abyss
- Friday. Classification carnage
- Saturday. Student hackaton (+ Agony of application)
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Week 2: Research workflow
- Monday. Despair of deconstructing the programmatic pipelines
- Tuesday. Excruciatingly explainable results and features
- Wednesday. Sampling slaughterhouse and bootstrap bloodbath
- Thursday. Revenge of replication studies and own projects’ purgatory
- Friday. Student hackaton (+ Frigthful future of text analysis)
Have a look at the reading list we have prepared for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute.
You might also find interesting some other studies published in Computational Stylistics Group.