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RLetters: A Web-Based Application for Text Analysis of Journal Articles

While textual analysis of the journal literature is a burgeoning field, there is still a profound lack of user-friendly software for accomplishing this task. RLetters is a free, open-source web application which provides researchers with an environment in which they can select sets of journal articl...

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Autor principal: Pence, Charles H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26731738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146004
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description While textual analysis of the journal literature is a burgeoning field, there is still a profound lack of user-friendly software for accomplishing this task. RLetters is a free, open-source web application which provides researchers with an environment in which they can select sets of journal articles and analyze them with cutting-edge textual analysis tools. RLetters allows users without prior expertise in textual analysis to analyze word frequency, collocations, cooccurrences, term networks, and more. It is implemented in Ruby and scripts are provided to automate deployment.
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spelling pubmed-47011792016-01-15 RLetters: A Web-Based Application for Text Analysis of Journal Articles Pence, Charles H. PLoS One Research Article While textual analysis of the journal literature is a burgeoning field, there is still a profound lack of user-friendly software for accomplishing this task. RLetters is a free, open-source web application which provides researchers with an environment in which they can select sets of journal articles and analyze them with cutting-edge textual analysis tools. RLetters allows users without prior expertise in textual analysis to analyze word frequency, collocations, cooccurrences, term networks, and more. It is implemented in Ruby and scripts are provided to automate deployment. Public Library of Science 2016-01-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4701179/ /pubmed/26731738 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146004 Text en © 2016 Charles H. Pence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26731738
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