Data Analytics Practice Opportunity 2021/22

Organising Party: Research Support and Digital Initiatives, CUHK Library
Introduction
Please read the Overview page for details.
Resources
- Data in the CUHK Digital Repository
- Metadata in the CUHK Library Archival Collections
- Data in the CUHK Research Data Repository
Sample data:
| Name of collection/data | Sample research questions |
| 1. Biographical Relationship of Literati in Hong Kong Literature and Hong Kong Poets | The interpersonal relationship among literati in Hong Kong Literature with stylometry analysis |
| 2. The Hongkong News | Storytelling on Hong Kong between 1942 and 1945 using intertextuality detection algorithm |
| 3. 七十年代、 九十年代 | Tracing the patterns of social life from 1970s to 1990s in Hong Kong using topic modelling |
| 4. Cantonese Chanting in Hong Kong | Exploring the pitch-text relationship in poems using natural language processing |
| 5. 走馬樓三國吳簡.嘉禾吏民田家莂資料庫 | Reviewing the economic development in the Three Kingdoms of Eastern Han Dynasty using digital ethnography |
| 6. Metadata from the CUHK Library Archival Collections | Interaction between collections in the subject: Chinese literature – China – Hong Kong using network analysis |
| 7. The Chinese Student Weekly (中國學生周報) | OCR error recognition using N-gram and name-entity recognition |
| 8. Scientific data available on CUHK Research Data Repository | Exploration of characteristics in Millipede genomes |
| 9. Medicine- and health-related data available on CUHK Research Data Repository | Acceptance of vaccine and containment measures in Hong Kong during the COVID-19 period |
Timeline
| 24 Dec 2021–17 Jan 2022 | Application Period |
| 21/24 Jan 2022 | Interview of candidates |
| 26 Jan 2022 | Announcement of successful applicants |
| 28 Jan 2022 | Briefing session |
| February 2022–May 2022 | Development of projects |
| May 2022 | Completion of projects, codes, website, and poster |
| 12 Jul 2022 | Final presentation |
Projects Completed
Enquiries
For any enquiries, please email the organiser at data@cuhk.edu.hk.


