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Jakob Jünger Aug 1, 2023

We present: our brand new German language Computational Methods textbook! 🥳 It’s for everybody in the social sciences and the digital humanities who wants to get started, learn the basics and dive into automated data collection and analysis. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-658-37747-2

Computational Methods für die Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaften

Das Lehrbuch gibt einen Überblick über automatisierte Verfahren der Datenerhebung und Datenauswertung. Der Band ist ein Open Access-Buch.

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✅The 1st part takes you through data sources, data formats and data transformation&extraction techniques - csv, json, html, xml...

✅The 2nd part introduces programming & data analysis with R and Python and next steps to scale up using Git, Docker and parallelization.

✅The 3rd part goes through specific tasks: automated data collection, machine learning, text analysis, network analysis, computer simulation.