Digital Humanities - Text analysis in History and Cultural Heritage: an introduction for non-programmers
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Estão abertas as inscrições para o curso online "Digital Humanities - Text Analysis in History and Cultural Heritage: An Introduction for Non-Programmers", que será realizado de 9 a 30 de outubro de 2024. Destinado a quem deseja adquirir competências em análise de texto no contexto da História e do Património Cultural, o curso ensina técnicas como pré-processamento de texto, análise de sentimentos e visualização de dados, usando ferramentas intuitivas. As inscrições são gratuitas decorrem até 22 de setembro.
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ONLINE FREE OF CHARGE COURSE
Organization
Ivo Santos, HPC Chair & CIDEHUS, University of Évora, Portugal (Chair)
Miguel Avillez, HPC Chair, Institute for Research and Advanced Training, University of Évora, Portugal
Rationale
Text Analysis in History and Cultural Heritage: An Introduction for Non-Programmers" will empower you with essential skills to analyze and extract insights from text data within the context of History, Cultural Heritage and humanities research. Discover text preprocessing, sentiment analysis, and data visualization using user-friendly, drag-and-drop tools. Apply these techniques to real-world humanities datasets and gain hands-on experience in text analysis to enrich your research and decision-making abilities.
Syllabus
- Introduction to Text Analysis and the software
- Text Preprocessing
- Text Analysis
- Practical Projects and Results Presentation
Course programme
Day 1 (09 October 2024; 16:00-19:00)
16:00 Welcome
1: Introduction to Text Analysis and the software
- Course presentation and learning objectives
- Overview of text analysis and its applications in the Social Sciences
- Introduction to Orange Data Mining: installation and configuration
- Getting started with Orange: interface and workflow
18:00 End of Day 1
Day 2 (16 October 2024; 16:00-19:00)
16:00 Welcome
2: Text Preprocessing
- Data collection and text import
- Text cleaning: removing stopwords and special characters
- Tokenization and stemming
- Text normalization and vectorization
18:00 End of Day 2
Day 3 (23 October 2024; 16:00-19:00)
16:00 Welcome
3: Text Analysis
- Introduction to text analysis techniques
- Term frequency-inverse document frequency (TF-IDF) analysis
- Sentiment analysis in texts
- Text data visualization
18:00 End of Day 3
Day 4 (30 October 2024; 16:00-19:00)
16:00 Welcome
4: Practical Projects and Results Presentation
- Developing a practical project: selecting a dataset and applying learned techniques
- Analysis and interpretation of results
- Preparation for project presentations
- Project presentations and group discussions
18:00 Farewell and end of the course
Lecturers
Dr. Ivo Santos, University of Évora, Portugal, & Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain (*) (**) (Course Coordinator)
(**) High Performance Computing Chair, University of Évora
(***) CIDEHUS, University of Évora
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