[Air-L] Looking for CATA program for tweet analysis

Guo Zhang Freeman guozhang at indiana.edu
Wed Aug 27 05:56:19 PDT 2014


Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC)?
http://www.liwc.net/



On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:46 AM, MC Cambre <mcambre at ualberta.ca> wrote:

> I am not sure what it is called but I know that linguists are using a
> software like that for corpus analysis.
> cc
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> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 2:57 AM, Dave Voelker <dvoelker at stanford.edu>
> wrote:
>
> >      I'd like to know if someone can recommend -- or knows of -- any
> > computer assisted text analysis (CATA) programs capable of applying
> > predefined concept dictionaries (lists of words and phrases representing
> a
> > concept) to large datasets of tweets.  I'm referring here to traditional,
> > conceptual, content analysis (social science), not the bottom-up, data
> > mining methods (computer science) primarily being used to analyze big
> data.
> >      An example of the kind of program I'm talking about is the freeware
> > Yoshikoder (http://sourceforge.net/p/yoshikoder/wiki/Home/), but I'm
> > unable
> > to open a large (~ 3 GB) text file of tweets with it.
> >
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> > David Voelker, Ph.D.
> > Department of Communication
> > Stanford University
> > http://comm.stanford.edu/faculty/voelker/
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