Querying Text and Image Archives for Collaborative Scholarship
Program
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Sunday, Oct. 21 | Monday, Oct. 22 | Poster Sessions
Keynote speakers
Sunday, October 21
8:30 am
Coffee
9:00 am
Welcome by Sarah Pritchard, University Librarian, Northwestern University
9:15 am
Susan Brown (University of Guelph, Jeffery Antoniuk, Sharon Balazs (University of Alberta)
Countless links: Qualitative Query Potential in Orlando
10:15 am
Timothy Cole (UIUC) , James Chartrand (Russell Archive, McMaster), and Martin Mueller (Northwestern)
1001 Novels: A User-Contributor Approach to Creating Good Enough Digital Editions from OCR for Scholarly and Pedagogical Work
10:45 am
Coffee Break and Poster Sessions
12:15 pm
Lunch Break and Poster Sessions
2:00 pm
Hugh Cayless (University of North Carolina)
The Colonial and State Records of North Carolina Project
2:30 pm
Wayne Pitard (University of Illinois)
InscriptiFact: Looking at Mesopotamian Cylinder Seals in a New Light
3:00 pm
Harlan Wallach (Northwestern University)
The Shuilu'an Project: 3,000 Searchable Clay Statuettes from a Small Buddhist Temple near Xian
3:30 pm
Coffee Break and Poster Sessions
5:00 pm
Cash Bar and Poster Sessions
Monday, October 22
8:30 am
Coffee
Different Strokes for Different Folks:
Text Analysis in Legal, Literary, and Political Domains
Text Analysis in Legal, Literary, and Political Domains
9:00 am
Wayne McIntosh (University of Maryland)
The Digital Docket: Categorical Feature Analysis and Legal Meme Tracking in the Supreme Court Corpus
9:30 am
Daniel Diermeier, Stefan Kaufmann, Bei Yu (Northwestern University)
Constructing a Classifier of Political Opinion: Are we there yet?
10:00 am
Mark Olsen (ARTFL, U. of Chicago), Charles Cooney (ARTFL, U. of Chicago) Rebecca Chung (IIT), Bradley Pasanek (Pomona College), and D. Sculley (Tufts U. )
Deconstructing Machine Learning
10:30 am
Coffee Break
11:00 am
Goals and Methods of Text Analysis in Legal, Literary, and Political Domains: What can we learn from each other. A Roundtable Discussion
12:00 pm
Ray Siemens (University of Victoria)
Summing It All Up
12:45 pm
Farewell by Morteza Rahimi, Vice President for Information Technology, Northwestern University
Poster sessions (more to come)
Sheila Bair (Western Michigan University)
Beyond Access: Transforming Eight Civil War Diaries
James Chartrand (Bertrand Russell Research Centre, McMaster University)
Online Collected Letters of Bertrand Russell: Integrated Workflow and Controlled Tagging
Michael Elkink, Ray Siemens, Karin Armstrong (U of Victoria)
Building One To Thrown Away, Toward The One We'll Keep: Next Steps for the Renaissance English Knowledgebase (REKn) and the Professional Reading Environment (PReE)
James Maciukenas and Kathryn Riley (IIT)
A Featural Analysis of Collaborative and Dynamic Web Interfaces
Brent Seales, Ross Scaife, Dot Porter (University of Kentucky)
The EDUCE Project: Enhanced Digital Unwrapping for Conservation and Exploration
Dr. Cora Angier Sowa (Minerva Systems)
Using the Minerva System for the Study of Literary Texts in a Collaborative Environment