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The class is a guided exploration in the HTRC portal. We will explore the algorithms and use them to discover the capabilities of the algorithms, their limitations, and various strategies for addressing those challenges. This allows us to explore the HTRC portal in specific, and grapple first hand with basic issues encountered in computational analysis of text.

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Support tips for exercises

• Log on to the HTRC Production Portal with your personal credentials.
  • Once signed in, click on "Algorithms" in the black navigational bar at the top of the page. Once you have done so, we will be ready to begin.
• Book mark this page for handy access. We will be referring to it at points in the workshop.
• When referencing custom stop word lists - go here: https://confluence.cornell.edu/x/BYOxDg
• There may be a bug that prevents display of the results of the algorithm "Meandre_OpenNLP_Date_Entities_To_Simile". You can display locally by following this fix:
  • Suggested browser is Firefox for Simile display.
  • Download the date_entity_simile.html to your machine and save.
  • Open with a text editor and change this line

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    <script src="https://htrc2.pti.indiana.edu/HTRC-UI-Portal2/js/timeline-api.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

    to this line

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    <script src="http://api.simile-widgets.org/timeline/2.3.1/timeline-api.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

  • Load in a web browser and the data should display.

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