[Air-L] Software or tool for video analysis, forum-scraping

[Marcelo Santos]

Anybody on forums scraping?

El El lun, 14 de may. de 2018 a las 03:01, Roberto de Roock <
roberto.deroock at gmail.com> escribió:

> In terms of video, the best software out there (in my experience) are
> Transana (https://www.transana.com/) and ELAN (
> https://tla.mpi.nl/tools/tla-tools/elan/).
>
> Both are specifically for video analysis and allow syncing of multiple
> video or audio streams. They differ in terms of the types of analysis they
> are geared towards.
>
> I prefer Transana as it works well for large data sets so you can code
> across files and assemble "collections" of different video segments - so
> can do a grounded theory analysis (for example) similar  to what NVIVO
> allows. It also has a multiuser version that I am trying out with my team
> now (but I'm not terribly impressed so far).
>
> The main appeal of ELAN is that you can code (horizontally) along the video
> timeline, which is really nice for detailed multimodal (or multilayered)
> data.
>
> You can find some of my writing on using video analysis to examine digital
> activity in classrooms, including syncing multiple views (specifically
> on-screen and around computers):
> https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Roberto_De_Roock
>
> Happy to answer any questions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Roberto
>
>
>
> On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 11:54 PM, Toupin, Rémi <toupin.remi at uqam.ca>
> wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I am a PhD candidate in Science, technology, society at UQAM (Université
> > du Québec à Montréal) as well as the coordinator of a research
> > infrastructure we are putting in place to study the use of digital
> > technologies and medias through thick data approaches. As such, we plan
> to
> > have a lot of video data - wether on field or at the lab - and we are
> > looking for a software or a tool that would help us analyze this data.
> > Basically, we are looking for something where we could annotate the video
> > (something like NVivo but better suited for video) while integrating
> other
> > layers of data (ex. the verbatim of the interview), possibly by
> > synchronizing these layers together (if that is possible). We were
> > wondering if such a tool might exist, and if yes, what might be some of
> > your suggestions?
> >
> > We are also planning to have data extracted from social media, web sites
> > or forums. About the forums, we were wondering if there was any tool
> (like
> > a web-scraper maybe?) that could help us extract
> publications/conversations
> > automatically through some filters?
> >
> > Thank you very much for your help! We are looking forward to make this
> new
> > research space running.
> >
> > Rémi Toupin
> > toupin.remi at uqam.ca
> > Co-coordinator LabCMO
> > PhD Candidate - Science, technology and society
> > Université du Québec à Montréal
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Marcelo Santos

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