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

Natalie Harrower N.Harrower at ria.ie
Wed Aug 27 06:08:25 PDT 2014


NVivo is a possibility. I haven't used it for years but it was the top program for qualitative data analysis a while back.

http://www.qsrinternational.com/products_nvivo.aspx

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I am not sure what it is called but I know that linguists are using a
software like that for corpus analysis.
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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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