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Voyant tools 1.0 Beta (2014)

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Developed by: Stefan Sinclair & Geoffrey Rockwell
License: Free&Closed source
Web page : Tool homepage
Tool type : Web application

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The last edition of this page was on: 2014/03/18

The Completion level of this page is : Medium


SHORT DESCRIPTION

[[has description::Voyeur is a web-based text analysis environment. It is designed to be user-friendly, flexible and powerful. Voyeur is part of the Hermeneuti.ca, a collaborative project to develop and theorize text analysis tools and text analysis rhetoric. Voyeur Tools: See Through Your Texts (retrieved 3/2014).

In Yoyeur, you can

  • use texts in a variety of formats including plain text, HTML, XML, PDF, RTF and MS Word
  • use texts from different locations, including URLs and uploaded files
  • perform lexical analysis including the study of frequency and distribution data; in particular export data into other tools (as XML, tab separated values, etc.)
  • embed live tools into remote web sites that can accompany or complement your own content]]


TOOL CHARACTERISTICS

Usability

Authors of this page consider that this tool is easy to use.

Tool orientation

This tool is designed for general purpose analysis.

Data mining type

This tool is made for Text mining.

Manipulation type

This tool is designed for Data extraction, Data analysis, Data visualisation.

IMPORT FORMAT : HTML, TXT, XML

EXPORT FORMAT : CSV, TXT, XML


Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences

Analysis & Visualisation of data
Predicting student performance
Student modelling
Social Network Analysis (SNA)
Constructing courseware

Providing feedback for supporting instructors:
Recommendations for students
Grouping students:
Developing concept maps:
Planning/scheduling/monitoring
Experimentation/observation

Tool can perform:

  • Data extraction of type: Screen scraping
  • Transformation of type:
  • Data analysis of type: Data mining methods and algorithms
  • Data visualisation of type: Sequential Graphic, Chart/Diagram, Map, Tag Cloud, Drawing (These visualisations can be interactive and updated in "real time")



ABOUT USERS

Tool is suitable for:

Students/Learners/Consumers
Teachers/Tutors/Managers
Researchers
Developers/Designers
Organisations/Institutions/Firms
Others

Required skills:

STATISTICS: Basic

PROGRAMMING:

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION:

DATA MINING MODELS: Basic



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Tool version : Voyant tools 1.0 Beta 2014
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Developed by : Stefan Sinclair & Geoffrey Rockwell
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Tool Web page : http://voyant-tools.org/
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Tool type : Web application
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Free&Closed source

Voyant Tools screenshot-2014-03.png

SHORT DESCRIPTION


Voyeur is a web-based text analysis environment. It is designed to be user-friendly, flexible and powerful. Voyeur is part of the Hermeneuti.ca, a collaborative project to develop and theorize text analysis tools and text analysis rhetoric. Voyeur Tools: See Through Your Texts (retrieved 3/2014).

In Yoyeur, you can

  • use texts in a variety of formats including plain text, HTML, XML, PDF, RTF and MS Word
  • use texts from different locations, including URLs and uploaded files
  • perform lexical analysis including the study of frequency and distribution data; in particular export data into other tools (as XML, tab separated values, etc.)
  • embed live tools into remote web sites that can accompany or complement your own content

TOOL CHARACTERISTICS


Tool orientation Data mining type Usability
This tool is designed for general purpose analysis. This tool is designed for Text mining. Authors of this page consider that this tool is easy to use.
Data import format Data export format
HTML, TXT, XML. CSV, TXT, XML.
Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences

☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data
☑ Predicting student performance
☑ Student modelling
☑ Social Network Analysis (SNA)
☑ Constructing courseware

☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors:
☑ Recommendations for students
☑ Grouping students:
☑ Developing concept maps:
☑ Planning/scheduling/monitoring
Experimentation/observation


Can perform data extraction of type:
Screen scraping


Can perform data transformation of type:


Can perform data analysis of type:
Data mining methods and algorithms


Can perform data visualisation of type:
Sequential Graphic, Chart/Diagram, Map, Tag Cloud, Drawing (These visualisations can be interactive and updated in "real time")



ABOUT USER


Tool is suitable for:
Students/Learners/Consumers:☑ Teachers/Tutors/Managers:☑ Researchers:☑ Organisations/Institutions/Firms:☑ Others:☑
Required skills:
Statistics: BASIC Programming: System administration: Data mining models: BASIC

OTHER TOOL INFORMATION


Voyant Tools screenshot-2014-03.png
Voyant Tools screenshot-2014-03.png
voyant-tools-logo.png
Voyant tools
Free&Closed source
Stefan Sinclair & Geoffrey Rockwell
2014
1.0 Beta
http://voyant-tools.org/
[[has description::Voyeur is a web-based text analysis environment. It is designed to be user-friendly, flexible and powerful. Voyeur is part of the Hermeneuti.ca, a collaborative project to develop and theorize text analysis tools and text analysis rhetoric. Voyeur Tools: See Through Your Texts (retrieved 3/2014).

In Yoyeur, you can

  • use texts in a variety of formats including plain text, HTML, XML, PDF, RTF and MS Word
  • use texts from different locations, including URLs and uploaded files
  • perform lexical analysis including the study of frequency and distribution data; in particular export data into other tools (as XML, tab separated values, etc.)
  • embed live tools into remote web sites that can accompany or complement your own content]]
General analysis
Students/Learners/Consumers, Teachers/Tutors/Managers, Researchers, Organisations/Institutions/Firms
Basic
Basic
Web application
Screen scraping
Text mining
Data extraction, Data analysis, Data visualisation
Data mining methods and algorithms
HTML, TXT, XML
CSV, TXT, XML
RTF, MS Word
Sequential Graphic, Chart/Diagram, Map, Tag Cloud, Drawing
Visualisation is interactive
easy to use
Medium

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