Category Archives: word cloud

knitr2wordpress and gradient_cloud Revisited

Posted on March 19, 2013 by tylerrinker

This post serves three function: It allows me to revisit an old blogpost It let's me test out the new-ish knitr function knti2wp and RWordPress It enables me to avoid the massive ammount of reading I need to do and … Continue reading →

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Gradient Word Clouds

Posted on November 13, 2012 by tylerrinker

I like word clouds because they are visually appealing and provide a ton of information in a small space. Ever since I saw Drew Conway’s post (LINK) I have been looking for ways to improve word clouds. One of the … Continue reading →

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Presidential Debates with qdap-beta

Posted on October 4, 2012 by tylerrinker

qdap brief intro For the past year I’ve been working on a package (qdap) to assist my field in quantitative discourse analysis; basically looking at patterns in language. It’s still a ways from being finished and lacks documentation (roxygen2 is … Continue reading →

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