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Latest revision as of 15:51, 10 March 2015
Wordcruncher (2014/10/01)
Developed by: Brigham Young University
License: Free&Closed source
Web page : Tool homepage
Tool type : Application software
The last edition of this page was on: 2014/12/01
The Completion level of this page is : Low
The last edition of this page was on: 2014/12/01 The Completion level of this page is : Low
SHORT DESCRIPTION
[[has description::Quote from the home page: “WordCruncher is a free eBook reader with research tools to help students and scholars study important texts.
- You can look for specific references, search for words or phrases, follow cross-reference hyperlinks, and enlarge images.
- You can copy and paste text, add bookmarks, highlight text, and make searchable notes.
- Additional study aids include complex searches, word frequencies, word frequency distributions, synchronized windows to compare translations, word tags, and various text analysis reports (e.g., collocation, vocabulary dispersion, vocabulary usage).”]]
TOOL CHARACTERISTICS
Usability
Tool orientation
Data mining type
Manipulation type
IMPORT FORMAT :
EXPORT FORMAT :
| Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences | |
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☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data |
☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors: |
Tool can perform:
- Data extraction of type:
- Transformation of type:
- Data analysis of type:
- Data visualisation of type: (These visualisations can be interactive and updated in "real time")
ABOUT USERS
Tool is suitable for:
Required skills:
STATISTICS: None
PROGRAMMING: None
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION: None
DATA MINING MODELS: Basic
FREE TEXT
| Tool version : Wordcruncher 2014/10/01 (blank line) Developed by : Brigham Young University |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION
Quote from the home page: “WordCruncher is a free eBook reader with research tools to help students and scholars study important texts.
- You can look for specific references, search for words or phrases, follow cross-reference hyperlinks, and enlarge images.
- You can copy and paste text, add bookmarks, highlight text, and make searchable notes.
- Additional study aids include complex searches, word frequencies, word frequency distributions, synchronized windows to compare translations, word tags, and various text analysis reports (e.g., collocation, vocabulary dispersion, vocabulary usage).”
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 rather easy to use. |
| Data import format | Data export format |
|---|---|
| . | . |
| Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences | |
|
☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data |
☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors: |
Can perform data extraction of type:
Can perform data transformation of type:
Can perform data analysis of type:
Can perform data visualisation of type:
(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: NONE | Programming: NONE | System administration: NONE | Data mining models: BASIC |
OTHER TOOL INFORMATION
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| WordCruncher.png |
| WordCruncherLogo.jpg |
| Wordcruncher |
| Free&Closed source |
| Brigham Young University |
| 2014/10/01 |
| http://www.wordcruncher.com/index.html |
[[has description::Quote from the home page: “WordCruncher is a free eBook reader with research tools to help students and scholars study important texts.
|
| General analysis |
| Students/Learners/Consumers, Teachers/Tutors/Managers, Researchers |
| None |
| None |
| None |
| Basic |
| Application software |
| Text mining |
| Data analysis, Data visualisation |
| rather easy to use |
| Low |
Links
Short Manual: http://www.wordcruncher.com/Tools%20for%20Studying%20Texts.pdf