The HathiTrust Research Center at OSU | Digital Scholarship @ The Libraries

"Yesterday, the Libraries had the pleasure of a visit by three representatives of the HathiTrust Research Center.  The HTRC exists to facilitate scholarly work with the large corpus of digitized materials in the HathiTrust repository. Their goal is to 'to help meet the technical challenges of dealing with massive amounts of digital text that researchers face by developing cutting-edge software tools and cyber infrastructure.' Our guests - Robert McDonald, Miao Chen, and Zong Peng – provided a high-level overview of the Research Center, facilitated a hands-on session with some of the data and tools, and led us in a community discussion about local interest in text mining and the HathiTrust corpus ..."