Voyant Tools
Voyant tools 1.0 Beta (2014)
Developed by: Stefan Sinclair & Geoffrey Rockwell
License: Free&Closed source
Web page : Tool homepage
Tool type : Web application
The last edition of this page was on: 2014/03/18
The Completion level of this page is : Medium
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
Tool orientation
Data mining type
Manipulation type
IMPORT FORMAT : HTML, TXT, XML
EXPORT FORMAT : CSV, TXT, XML
Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences | |
☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data |
☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors: |
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:
Required skills:
STATISTICS: Basic
PROGRAMMING:
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION:
DATA MINING MODELS: Basic
FREE TEXT
Tool version : Voyant tools 1.0 Beta 2014 (blank line) Developed by : Stefan Sinclair & Geoffrey Rockwell |
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 |
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HTML, TXT, XML. | CSV, TXT, XML. |
Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences | |
☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data |
☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors: |
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-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
|
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 |
Links:
Official
Other
- Simple text analysis with Voyant Tools, Jan 2014 in by Eric Lease Morgan, University of Notre Dame
- Comparing Corpora in Voyant Tools
- Tapor.ca provides excellent summaries of Voyeur tools, for example:
- Voyant Bubblelines, Last Updated: Oct 30, 2013 (as of 3/2014)
- Voyant Links
- Voyant Corpus Term Frequencies
- Voyant Tools (PDF slides)
- Voyant Tools and Textual (Short overview)