Category Archives: Session: Teach

Proposal for a session in which you offer to teach a skill, either a “hard” skill or a “soft” skill.

Introduction to GATE for text analysis

Type of session : Teach/Play Title: Introduction to GATE for text analysis Name of session facilitator: Diana Maynard Approximate duration: 2 hours Skill level: all Proposal:  This session will demonstrate the basics of text analysis tasks such as named entity recognition and sentiment analysis with the open source GATE tools. Participants will be able to use […]

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Introduction to data mining and visualisation with Voyant Tools

Type of session : TEACH Title : Introduction to data mining and visualisation with Voyant Tools Name of session facilitator(s) : Geraldine Approximate duration : 1h Skill level : beginner Proposal : Voyant Tools is an open-source, web-based application for performing text analysis. It can be used to analyze online texts or ones uploaded by users. It offers features such as […]

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Introduction to Open Refine for data wrangling.

Type of session : TEACH Title : Workshop : Introduction to Open Refine for data wrangling. Name of session facilitator(s) : Geraldine / Nora ? Approximate duration : 1h Skill level : beginner (no coding) Proposal : Open refine is a free and open source tool to clean and explore datasets in tabular forms. An open refine project consists of a table with […]

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