Quantitative Methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences – serie
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Digital Humanities and Film Studies
Visualising Dziga Vertov's Work
Inbunden, 2019
1355 kr
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This book highlights the quantitative methods of data mining and information visualization and explores their use in relation to the films and writings of the Russian director, Dziga Vertov. The theoretical basis of the work harkens back to the time when a group of Russian artists and scholars, …
Lexical Collocation Analysis
Advances and Applications
Av Pascual Cantos-Gómez, Moisés Almela-Sánchez
Häftad, 2019
1643 kr
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This book re-examines the notion of word associations, more precisely collocations. It attempts to come to a potentially more generally applicable definition of collocation and how to best extract, identify and measure collocations. The book highlights the role played by (i) automatic linguistic …
Tracing the Life Cycle of Ideas in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Av Arjuna Tuzzi
Häftad, 2018
1101 kr
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This book demonstrates how quantitative methods for text analysis can successfully combine with qualitative methods in the study of different disciplines of the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS). The book focuses on learning about the evolution of ideas of HSS disciplines through a distant …
Prehistoric Warfare and Violence
Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
Av Andrea Dolfini, Rachel J. Crellin m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
2254 kr
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This is the first book to explore prehistoric warfare and violence by integrating qualitative research methods with quantitative, scientific techniques of analysis such as paleopathology, morphometry, wear analysis, and experimental archaeology. It investigates early warfare and violence from the …
Text Analysis with R
For Students of Literature
Av Matthew L. Jockers, Rosamond Thalken
Inbunden, 2020
1023 kr
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Now in its second edition, Text Analysis with R provides a practical introduction to computational text analysis using the open source programming language R. R is an extremely popular programming language, used throughout the sciences; due to its accessibility, R is now used increasingly in other …
Text Analysis with R
For Students of Literature
Av Matthew L. Jockers, Rosamond Thalken
Häftad, 2021
724 kr
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Now in its second edition, Text Analysis with R provides a practical introduction to computational text analysis using the open source programming language R. R is an extremely popular programming language, used throughout the sciences; due to its accessibility, R is now used increasingly in other …
Higher Education Policy Analysis Using Quantitative Techniques
Data, Methods and Presentation
Av Marvin Titus
Inbunden, 2021
1067 kr
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This textbook introduces graduate students in education and policy research to data and statistical methods in state-level higher education policy analysis. It also serves as a methodological guide to students, practitioners, and researchers who want a clear approach to conducting higher education …
Higher Education Policy Analysis Using Quantitative Techniques
Data, Methods and Presentation
Av Marvin Titus
Häftad, 2022
541 kr
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This textbook introduces graduate students in education and policy research to data and statistical methods in state-level higher education policy analysis. It also serves as a methodological guide to students, practitioners, and researchers who want a clear approach to conducting higher education …
Let’s Calculate Bach
Applying Information Theory and Statistics to Numbers in Music
Inbunden, 2021
1587 kr
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This book shows how information theory, probability, statistics, mathematics and personal computers can be applied to the exploration of numbers and proportions in music. It brings the methods of scientific and quantitative thinking to questions like: What are the ways of encoding a message in …
Let’s Calculate Bach
Applying Information Theory and Statistics to Numbers in Music
Häftad, 2022
1525 kr
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This book shows how information theory, probability, statistics, mathematics and personal computers can be applied to the exploration of numbers and proportions in music. It brings the methods of scientific and quantitative thinking to questions like: What are the ways of encoding a message in …
Multivariate Humanities
Inbunden, 2021
1046 kr
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This case study-based textbook in multivariate analysis for advanced students in the humanities emphasizes descriptive, exploratory analyses of various types of datasets from a wide range of sub-disciplines, promoting the use of multivariate analysis and illustrating its wide applicability. Fields …
Multivariate Humanities
Häftad, 2022
1022 kr
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This case study-based textbook in multivariate analysis for advanced students in the humanities emphasizes descriptive, exploratory analyses of various types of datasets from a wide range of sub-disciplines, promoting the use of multivariate analysis and illustrating its wide applicability. Fields …
Capturing the Senses
Digital Methods for Sensory Archaeologies
Av Giacomo Landeschi, Eleanor Betts
Inbunden, 2023
571 kr
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This open-access book surveys how digital technology can contribute effectively to improving our understanding of the past, through a sensory engagement based on the evidence of material culture. In particular, it encourages specialists to consider senses and human agency as important factors in …
Capturing the Senses
Digital Methods for Sensory Archaeologies
Av Giacomo Landeschi, Eleanor Betts
Häftad, 2023
458 kr
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This open-access book surveys how digital technology can contribute effectively to improving our understanding of the past, through a sensory engagement based on the evidence of material culture. In particular, it encourages specialists to consider senses and human agency as important factors in …
Who Wrote Citizen Kane?
Statistical Analysis of Disputed Co-Authorship
Inbunden, 2023
1361 kr
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This book offers a solution to one of film history’s major controversies: the long-running dispute over Orson Welles’ and Herman J. Mankiewicz’s contributions to the Citizen Kane screenplay. It establishes the vital importance of computing and statistics to solving previously intractable puzzles in …
Who Wrote Citizen Kane?
Statistical Analysis of Disputed Co-Authorship
Häftad, 2024
1447 kr
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This book offers a solution to one of film history’s major controversies: the long-running dispute over Orson Welles’ and Herman J. Mankiewicz’s contributions to the Citizen Kane screenplay. It establishes the vital importance of computing and statistics to solving previously intractable puzzles in …
Database Computing for Scholarly Research
Case Studies Using the Online Cultural and Historical Research Environment
Av Sandra R. Schloen, Miller C. Prosser
Inbunden, 2023
1541 kr
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This book discusses in detail a series of examples drawn from scholarly projects that use the OCHRE database platform (Online Cultural and Historical Research Environment). These case studies illustrate the wide range of data that can be managed with this platform and the wide variety of problems …
Quantitative Portrait of Analytic Philosophy
Looking Through the Margins
Inbunden, 2024
1212 kr
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This book offers an unprecedented quantitative portrait of analytic philosophy focusing on two seemingly marginal features of philosophical texts: citations and acknowledgements in academic publications. Originating from a little network of philosophers based in Oxford, Cambridge, and Vienna, …
Quantitative Portrait of Analytic Philosophy
Looking Through the Margins
Häftad, 2025
1212 kr
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This book offers an unprecedented quantitative portrait of analytic philosophy focusing on two seemingly marginal features of philosophical texts: citations and acknowledgements in academic publications. Originating from a little network of philosophers based in Oxford, Cambridge, and Vienna, …
Humanities Data in R
Exploring Networks, Geospatial Data, Images, and Text
Av Taylor Arnold, Lauren Tilton
Inbunden, 2024
1102 kr
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This book teaches readers to integrate data analysis techniques into humanities research practices using the R programming language. Methods for general-purpose visualization and analysis are introduced first, followed by domain-specific techniques for working with networks, text, geospatial data, …
Humanities Data in R
Exploring Networks, Geospatial Data, Images, and Text
Av Taylor Arnold, Lauren Tilton
Häftad, 2025
774 kr
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This book teaches readers to integrate data analysis techniques into humanities research practices using the R programming language. Methods for general-purpose visualization and analysis are introduced first, followed by domain-specific techniques for working with networks, text, geospatial data, …
Digressions in Elementary Probability
The Unexpected in Medicine, Sports, and Society
Inbunden, 2024
1323 kr
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This book is about the interplay between chance and order, but limited to mostly binary events, such as success/failure as they occur in a diversity of interesting applications. The goal is to entertain and instruct with topics that range from unexpected encounters with chance in everyday …
Digressions in Elementary Probability
The Unexpected in Medicine, Sports, and Society
Häftad, 2025
1213 kr
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This book is about the interplay between chance and order, but limited to mostly binary events, such as success/failure as they occur in a diversity of interesting applications. The goal is to entertain and instruct with topics that range from unexpected encounters with chance in everyday …
Cultural Data Science
An Introduction to R
Inbunden, 2025
1133 kr
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This book addresses growing demand in the visual humanities for foundational knowledge in data analysis, image processing, and artificial intelligence. Intended for readers without prior technical knowledge, its eighteen chapters introduce key concepts in data science through examples from art …
Cultural Data Science
An Introduction to R
Häftad, 2026
796 kr
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This book addresses growing demand in the visual humanities for foundational knowledge in data analysis, image processing, and artificial intelligence. Intended for readers without prior technical knowledge, its eighteen chapters introduce key concepts in data science through examples from art …
Using R for Introductory Statistics in Social Sciences
Inbunden, 2026
1210 kr
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This book teaches R programming for fundamental statistical and data analysis skills, specifically tailored to social scientists and others new to quantitative research. Traditionally, this audience has relied on costly software packages such as SPSS, STATA, and SAS. However, R is a free, …
Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective
Text, Archaeology, Culture, and Geoscience
Av Thomas E. Levy, Thomas Schneider m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2254 kr
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The Bible's grand narrative about Israel's Exodus from Egypt is central to Biblical religion, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim identity and the formation of the academic disciplines studying the ancient Near East. It has also been a pervasive theme in artistic and popular imagination. Israel's Exodus …
Bichitra: The Making of an Online Tagore Variorum
Inbunden, 2016
570 kr
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This book documents the creation of the Bichitra Online Tagore Variorum, a publicly accessible database of Rabindranath Tagore's complete works in Bengali and English totaling some 140,000 pages of primary material. Chapters cover innovative aspects of the site, all replicable in other projects: a …
Israel's Exodus in Transdisciplinary Perspective
Text, Archaeology, Culture, and Geoscience
Av Thomas E. Levy, Thomas Schneider m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
2265 kr
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The Bible's grand narrative about Israel's Exodus from Egypt is central to Biblical religion, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim identity and the formation of the academic disciplines studying the ancient Near East. It has also been a pervasive theme in artistic and popular imagination. Israel's Exodus …
Humanities Data in R
Exploring Networks, Geospatial Data, Images, and Text
Av Taylor Arnold, Lauren Tilton
Häftad, 2016
719 kr
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This pioneering book teaches readers to use R within four core analytical areas applicable to the Humanities: networks, text, geospatial data, and images. This book is also designed to be a bridge: between quantitative and qualitative methods, individual and collaborative work, and the humanities …
