The use of computers in anthropology / / ed. by Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Dell H. [ed] Hymes.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©1965
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Studies in General Anthropology ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (558 p.) :; Num. figs.
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Other title:I-VI --
PREFACE --
INTRODUCTION --
PART ONE STRUCTURE OF THE COMPUTER AND COMPUTER USE --
I. COMPUTER STRUCTURE --
AN ANTHROPOLOGIST’S INTRODUCTION TO THE COMPUTER --
DISCUSSION I --
II. MODES OF USE: GENERAL --
A TYPOLOGY OF COMPUTER USES IN ANTHROPOLOGY --
COMPUTER PROCESSING AND CULTURAL DATA: PROBLEMS OF METHOD --
DISCUSSION II --
III. MODES OF USE: SPECIFIC --
COMPUTERS AND THE STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL INFORMATION --
LINGUISTIC DATA PROCESSING --
STATISTICAL PROCESSING --
DISCUSSION III --
PART TWO SPECIAL RESEARCH AREAS --
IV. TEXT-ORIENTED --
COMPUTERS AND LEXICOGRAPHY --
DIACRITICAL AND STATISTICAL MODELS FOR LANGUAGES IN RELATION TO THE COMPUTER --
THE COMPUTER AS A TOOL IN FOLKLORE RESEARCH --
A METHODOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF CONTENT ANALYSIS USING ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS FOR DATA PROCESSING --
DISCUSSION IV --
V. CLASSIFICATION AND GROUPING --
SURVEY OF NUMERICAL CLASSIFICATION IN ANTHROPOLOGY --
COMPUTER METHODS FOR CLASSIFICATION AND GROUPING --
AUTOMATIC CLASSIFICATION IN ANTHROPOLOGY --
RECONSTRUCTING AN ECONOMIC NETWORK IN THE ANCIENT EAST WITH THE AID OF A COMPUTER --
DISCUSSION V --
VI. EXPERIMENTAL --
SIMULATION: AN INTRODUCTION FOR ANTHROPOLOGISTS --
THE COMPUTER AS A TOOL FOR THEORY DEVELOPMENT --
REQUEST-ANSWER INTERACTION IN RELATION TO MAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION --
SUGGESTIONS FOR ANTHROPOLOGY: THE MACHINE WHICH OBSERVES AND DESCRIBES --
DISCUSSION VI --
Appendix A PARTICIPANTS, AND PAPERS PREPARED FOR THE CONFERENCE --
Appendix Β SOME CURRENT USES OF THE COMPUTER IN ANTHROPOLOGY --
NAME INDEX --
TOPICAL INDEX
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783111718101
9783110636772
DOI:10.1515/9783111718101
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Dell H. [ed] Hymes.