Full-text mining of MIT thesis content: Help us experiment | MIT Libraries News

peter.suber's bookmarks 2017-01-27

Summary:

"Curious about text mining? So are we! The MIT Libraries is exploring what a text mining service for our thesis collection could look like. What does that mean? Using a simple interface or by building your own tool using an API, you can search and download the full text of theses and dissertations published at MIT, and then use that content for your own further research and analysis.

So we’re building a prototype API to experiment, and here’s where we need you: We want to know more about how researchers might use such a service and what it should include. Do you do full text data mining as part of your research? Do you use other services like this and have opinions about them? Want to help us test our prototype?..."

Link:

https://libraries.mit.edu/news/full-text-mining-thesis/24073/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » peter.suber's bookmarks

Tags:

Date tagged:

01/27/2017, 15:53

Date published:

01/27/2017, 10:53