This course has multiple modules. Each module consists of a few videos. It will take approximately 2 hours to watch the videos. You can watch the videos by clicking on the topic title hyperlink under each module. If you need assistance, fill out… Read more.
Extracting data
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Getting started
Please visit our guide for details on how to access ProQuest TDM Studio Visualizations and Workbench
Create an account for TDM Studio Visualizations using your University of Toronto email address
Apply for… Read more.
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Please visit our guide for details on how to access the HathiTrust Digital Library and HathiTrust Analytics
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Workshops
Text Analysis Tasting Menu: A Sampling of Available Tools
This workshop covers a number… Read more.
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Getting started
Please visit our guide on logging into the Gale Digital Scholar Lab
For general information and frequently asked questions (FAQs), please refer to our overview of the platform
Learning resources
Workshops
Text Analysis Tasting Menu… Read more.
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A software license for Stata can be purchased by University of Toronto faculty, staff, and students at a discounted rate. Faculty and staff go through the Stata Prof+ Plan. Please select your campus from the list of Ontario… Read more.
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Download R
Download RStudio
Follow this guide for additional instructions to get started with R and RStudio
See below for course, workshop and tutorials to get an introduction to R
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Online courses
Introduction to… Read more.
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Let's conclude by exporting texts from Gale Digital Scholar Lab. You can use these texts for your own research and if you have downloaded any of the tools used above (e.g. MALLET for topic modeling or perhaps you are trying spaCy in Python), you… Read more.
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Once you log in, you’ll be taken to your dashboard where you build a new dataset or access old ones.
Select Build New Dataset to create a new query.
Fill in the filters with your search parameters.
The visualization on the right will automatically… Read more.
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To locate and download data on an area of interest, using Toronto, Ontario as an example:
Begin by going to the GeoGratis homepage: http://geogratis.gc.ca and select your language of choice.
Under Geospatial Applications and Tools, click on… Read more.
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As described on the StatCan webpage, "the RTRA system is an on-line remote access facility allowing users to run SAS programs, in real-time, against microdata sets located in a central and secure location". Statistics Canada provides multiple… Read more.