Tutorials - Quantitative Humanities · China Lab

Tutorials

Python for Chinese Humanities (1): Basics

Python grammar: variables, loops, functions
Logic operators: if-else
Lists, sets, dictionaries

Required time: 3 hours

Colab link: https://colab.research.google.com/github/mcjkurz/qhchina/blob/main/tutorials/Intro_to_Python_for_Chinese_Humanities_Part_1_Basics.ipynb

Python for Chinese Humanities (2): Working with Texts

Reading text files
Chinese text segmentation
Word frequency and word probability
Stopwords removal

Required time: 3 hours

Colab link: https://colab.research.google.com/github/mcjkurz/qhchina/blob/main/tutorials/Intro_to_Python_for_Chinese_Humanities_Part_2_Working_with_Texts.ipynb

Python for Chinese Humanities (3): Collocation Analysis

Building co-occurrence matrix
Implementing sliding window approach
Calculating p-value with Fisher’s exact test
Sorting and exporting the results to .xlsx

Required time: 3 hours

Colab link:
https://colab.research.google.com/github/mcjkurz/qhchina/blob/main/tutorials/Intro_to_Python_for_Chinese_Humanities_Part_3_Collocation_Analysis.ipynb