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Digital Humanities Authors

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Data extracted from Google Scholar via “Publish or Perish” program. 1000 authors who matched phrase “digital humanities”. Node size is based on their article with largest citation number. Edges created between authors by co-writing article. Start with DigitalHumanitiesFinalDataImported.gephi This saves … Continue reading

Atlantic Slave Trade

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Learn About Tableau Data from Atlantic Slave Trade Database, http://www.slavevoyages.org/tast/database/search.faces

Sony Readers

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This semester we lent Sony Readers to a senior seminar in German to see if students would find them useful.  It was a small class of only 7 students.  In addition to the size, we chose them because the professor … Continue reading

Visualizations and Art

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I’ve been seeing a lot of interest and examples of data visualization coming via the blogosphere.    Stanford has released Data Wrangler in alpha, open source Gephi is in beta, and Google is not allowing users to upload their own data … Continue reading

Games – Horizon Report 2011

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I’ll be co-presenting the introduction of the gaming portion of the Horizon Report at ELI 2011 with Libby Evans from UNC.  I’m posting the notes here so everyone will have access to the links of examples.  I’m sure I’ll update … Continue reading

Civ IV Mod – Europe and the Americas 1492

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I created a mod a couple of years ago in Civ IV covering the world in 1492 and conquest of the Aztecs by Cortes for a course taught by Ed Webb on empires.  Overall, I was extremely happy with capabilities … Continue reading