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Web Scrapping & NLTK In-Person

Want to apply computational analysis to texts you've found online? Come learn web scraping--the process of extracting data (tables and texts of all kinds) from websites, then analyze your data with NLTK, a natural language processing toolkit for Python. Learn how to compute word frequencies, concordances, average sentence length, and more! Previous experience with Python is recommended but not required.

Date:
Friday, April 13, 2018
Time:
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Tisch Library, Data Lab, Room 203
Campus:
Medford
Categories:
  Digital Humanities     Searching Techniques  
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Kyle Monahan
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Carolyn Talmadge

Senior GIS Specialist
Tufts Data Labs
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