Members

• Loretta Auvil, NCSA/UIUC
• Phil Burns, Northwestern
• James Chartrand, McMaster
• Tanya Clement, UMD
• Tim Cole, UIUC
• Amit Kumar, UIUC
• Martin Mueller, Northwestern, Chair
• John Norstad, Northwestern
• Steve Ramsay, Nebraska
• Duane Searsmith, NCSA/UIUC
• Sara Steger, Nebraska
• Bob Taylor, Northwestern
• Brian Pytlik Zillig, Nebraska

Schedule of conference calls

The Data-Analytics will have weekly conference calls on Fridays 2-3 pm. CST.
The telephone number is 866-337-0370.

Minutes from the past three months of meetings and conference calls.

These are minutes of the Data-Analytics Cell and its precursors, the Data Cell and Analytics Cell. Links to minutes older than three months are at the bottom of this page.

Conference call, 2008 May 23
Conference call, 2008 May 2
Conference call, 2008 April 11
Conference call, 2008 Feb. 22
Conference call, 2008 Feb. 15
Conference call, 2008 Feb. 1

Proposals for discussion

Workflow proposal

Approved proposals of the Analytics Cell
Below are links to proposals that have been reviewed and approved by the Analytics Cell. The claim is that the approved proposal spell out requirements with sufficient precision for other cells, especially Data and Interface, to implement them, leaving details to their discretion. If this is not the case, tell us about it right away.

Proposal for metadata about works (10-19-2007)
Proposal about main text and paratext (10-17-2007)
Proposal about word and sentence level metadata (12-1-2007)
Search and Sort or exploratory data analysis as the fundamental analytic (12-1-2007)

Topics and issues

The Abbot and TEI-A. Curatorial and preprocessing matters

Abbott process
Abbot and TEI-Analytics texts
Bibliography of edited Wright texts
TCP Bibliography
Adorned and Unadorned Texts
Handling orig tags in Wright texts (archive)
Collection metadata Discussions August 02 2007
Rend attribute in TCP, NCF, and Wright texts

Outside the box of XML

The analytics of text display and visualization

Linguistic annotation or "MorphAdornment"

Morphadorner Code No public access. Last updated 2008/09/22.
Morphdorner Site with Online Demos Last updated 2008/09/22.
MorphAdorner XML Output. Last updated 2007/08/05.

Exploratory Data analysis

Search and Sort. Specifications for implementation
About 'heart', 'inward', and MONK analytics

The problem of mid-level data in the XML hierarchy

Analytics potential of TEI tags
500 word chunks
About midlevel data
Abbot and the Datastore
Nora Chunk and Nora DB
WordHoard Chunks etc.(archive)

Repetitions: lexical, grammatical, long, short, rare, frequent

Frequent pattern analysis
About repetitions and n-grams
The analytical potential of POS n-grams

Named Entities

Geographical awareness and Named Entities
Named Entity Extraction

Prior and the Data Store

Monk Data Store Demo Requires username and password. Last updated 2007/12/09.
Datastore To Do List

Monkmiddleware

MONK Proxy Calls
Proxy Ongoing Work
Proxy messages
XML RPC

Monk workflow

MONK Workflow
Curator Workflow -Continuation of the MONK WORKFLOW with Fedora as Document Repository.
Software Modules

Scale problems

Scaling to a Billion Words with MySQL (archive)

UIMA

UIMA Concepts (archive)

Back minutes

Conference call, 2008 Jan. 22, Data
Conference call, 2008 Jan. 8, Data
Conference call, 2007 Dec. 20, Data
Conference call, 2007 Dec. 4, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Nov. 27, Data
Conference call, 2007 Nov. 6, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Oct. 30, Data
Conference call, 2007 Oct. 2, Data
Conference call, 2007 Sep. 25, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Sept. 11, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Sept. 4, Data
Conference call, 2007 Aug. 22, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Aug. 1, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 July 24, Data
Conference call, 2007 July 25, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 July 18, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 July 10, Data
Conference call, 2007 June 26, Data
Conference call, 2007 June 8, Data
Conference call, 2007 May 29, Data
Conference call, 2007 May 2, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 May 1, Data
Conference call, 2007 Apr. 18, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Apr. 17, Data
Conference call, 2007 Apr. 4, Analytics
Conference call, 2007 Apr 3, Data
Conference call, 2007 March 20, Data
Conference call, 2007 March 6, Data
Conference call, 2007 March 6, Data

Earlier committee pages

Data Cell
Analytics Cell