SOFTWARE

1. indicate: transliterate indic languages to english
   Software

2. notnews: predict the type of news based on story text and URL
   Software

3. Infer Race and Ethnicity From Names:
   

   • R Package
   • Python Package
   • Application: Campaign Contributions by Race

4. Infer Gender From Names:
   

   • R Data Package
   • Infer Gender From First Name Using Google Image Search and Clarifai
   • Python Package for Indian Names
   • Application: Sex Ratio by Last Name

5. Search a long list of names (patterns) in a large text corpus systematically and quickly
   Software

6. Categorize the Content of Domains:
   

   • R Package | Related Blog Posts: (1), (2) | Related Note
   • Using TrustedSource API (Python)
   • Python Package

7. Lost Years: Expected Number of Years Lost
   Python Package

8. pysum: summarize pandas dataframe
   Software

9. Know Your IP
   Python Package | Application

10. Highlight Citations to Retracted Articles
    Website | Code

11. AutoSum: Summarize Publications Automatically and Discover Miscitations
    Software

12. Adjust Naive Estimates of Learning for Guessing
    R package | Related Paper

13. Get Weather Data:
    Please read this before downloading any of the following scripts.

    • Find nearest zip codes given a list of weather stations (COOP and GHCND) via
      GeoNames: Data & Scripts
    • Find nearest weather stations given a list of zip codes: Data & Scripts
    • Get data from the nearest weather station given a list of zip codes and date range
      Script
    • Get data from the nearest weather station given a list of zip codes and date range
      using the NOAA web-service:  Script

14. Image to Text:
    Please read this before downloading any of the following scripts.

    • Searchable pdf to text using PyPdf
      Getting Text of Political Ads from Wisconsin Political Ads Storyboard pdfs (2004, 2008)
    • Unsearchable pdf to text using Tesseract
    • abbyyR: R Client for the Abbyy Cloud OCR
      R package | Getting Text from Wisconsin Ads Storyboards using abbyyR
    • captr: R Client for the Captricity API
      R package | Getting Text from Wisconsin Ads Storyboards using captr

15. Edit Distance Based Search and Replace
    Software | Related Note

16. Text as Data:

    • Normalize text, remove stop words, punctuation, numbers, stem, lemmatize
      Script
    • Subset, Randomly Sample, Summarize: Script
    • Create TDM with various weighting schemes: Script
    • Sentiment Analysis: Script
    • Supervised Learning: Classification, Regression

17. Clarifai: Understand (Moving) Images
    R package | Analysis of Politicians' Instagrams | Infer Gender Based on First Name
    

18. tuber: Access YouTube from R
    R package
    REVIEW: 'Thank you very much for the package ... it has made my life easy ....'
    

19. tubern: R Client for the YouTube Analytics and Reporting API
    R package
    

20. virustotal: R Client for the Virustotal Public API 2.0
    R package
    

21. aws.alexa: Access Amazon Alexa from R
    R package
    

22. Collecting Data from the Streets:

    • Geo-sampling: Sampling Randomly From the Streets
      Python package | Related Blog Post

    • Allocator: Optimally Assigning (Suggesting) Data Collection Locations, Creating Itineraries
      Python package

    • ybar: Crowdsource data collection from geographically distributed locations
      Web Based Application

    • Application: Women Count
      Missing Women On the Streets: Evidence from Delhi

    • Application: Street View
      Street Sense: Learning From Google Street View

23. Collecting, Parsing, and Processing Indian Electoral Rolls:

    • Collecting Indian Electoral Rolls
      Python scripts

    • Elector Count: Estimate the Total Number of Electors in a State
      Python script

    • Table Translator: Use Google Translate API to Get Word Level Translations And Append Translated Cell Values Back
      Python script

24. countpy.com: counting more than downloads
    website
    

25. incline: Estimate Trend at a Particular Point in Time in a Noisy Time Series
    Python Package