General:October 2011 Toronto workshop

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Welcome to the homepage for the October 2011 Toronto Workshop "Visualization for Literary History." Here you will find instructions on how to create your own corpora for use with visualization tools, links to visualization tools and instructions on how to use them, as well as the workshop schedule.

Contents

Corpus Creation Instructions

Below are instructions for creating corpora for use with Voyeur and Mandala.

Corpus Creation Instructions - Voyeur

Corpus Creation Instructions - Mandala

Tools

Below are a series of tools. Some of them will be used in the workshop, and some of them are here for general reference. Click on the tools to view descriptions of them and instructions about how to use them. Please note that some of the descriptions of the tools have been derived from descriptions given in the DHSI coursepack, available below, and from the TAPoR tools page, available at http://entry.tapor.ca/.

Workshop Tools

Voyeur

Voyeur Word Trends

Voyeur Cirrus

Voyeur Links

Voyeur Bubblelines

Voyeur Scatterplot

Mandala Browser

Orlando Mandala

Degrees of Separation

OVis

Breadboard

Old Bailey Database Interface

Other Tools

TextArc

Orlando

Wordle

Digital Humanities Summer Institute Coursepack

This coursepack comes in PDF format, and provides descriptions of the following tools:

  1. Chronology Visualization Applications
  2. Early English Books Online (EEBO)
  3. Hyperpo
  4. JiTR: Just in Time Research collections management and analysis environment
  5. Mandala Browser
  6. Many Eyes GIS
  7. Many Eyes Word Tree
  8. Metadata Offer New Knowledge (MONK)
  9. OJS Reading Tools
  10. Orlando: 6 Degrees of Connection
  11. Orlando: Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
  12. Pliny
  13. TextArc
  14. Voyeur
  15. Women Writers Online (WWO)/ Renaissance Women Online (RWO)
  16. Wordhoard
  17. Wordle
  18. Zotero

Schedule

To be decided.