SATO

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SATO  (2014/09/10)

Developed by: UQAM
License: Free&Closed source
Web page : Tool homepage
Tool type : Web application

The last edition of this page was on: 2014/11/18

The Completion level of this page is : Low

The last edition of this page was on: 2014/11/18 The Completion level of this page is : Low

SHORT DESCRIPTION

SATO is a multi-purpose text mining tool, e.g. it includes concordancing, lexical inventoring, annotation and categorization. It allows to mark up text with variables for further analysis.

SATO is a web-based text analysis tool using a command line language.

So far, only a french interface exists.

A commercial version exists, i.e. you can buy a license to install the same system on your own server.

TOOL CHARACTERISTICS

Usability

Authors of this page consider that this tool is difficult to use.

Tool orientation

This tool is designed for general purpose analysis.

Data mining type

This tool is made for Text mining.

Manipulation type

This tool is designed for '.

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IMPORT FORMAT :

EXPORT FORMAT :

Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences

☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data
☑ Predicting student performance
☑ Student modelling
☑ Social Network Analysis (SNA)
☑ Constructing courseware

☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors:
☑ Recommendations for students
☑ Grouping students:
☑ Developing concept maps:
☑ Planning/scheduling/monitoring
☑ Experimentation/observation

Tool can perform:

* Data extraction of type:

* Transformation of type:

* Data analysis of type:

* Data visualisation of type: (These visualisations can be interactive and updated in "real time")

ABOUT USERS

Tool is suitable for:

Students/Learners/Consumers

Teachers/Tutors/Managers

Researchers

Developers/Designers

Organisations/Institutions/Firms

Others

Required skills:

STATISTICS:  Medium

PROGRAMMING:  None

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION:  Basic

DATA MINING MODELS:  Medium

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Tool version : SATO 2014/09/10
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Developed by : UQAM
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Tool Web page : http://www.ling.uqam.ca/sato/
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Tool type : Web application
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## Contents

* 1 SHORT DESCRIPTION
* 2 TOOL CHARACTERISTICS
* 3 ABOUT USER
* 4 OTHER TOOL INFORMATION

## SHORT DESCRIPTION[edit source]

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SATO is a multi-purpose text mining tool, e.g. it includes concordancing, lexical inventoring, annotation and categorization. It allows to mark up text with variables for further analysis.

SATO is a web-based text analysis tool using a command line language.

So far, only a french interface exists.

A commercial version exists, i.e. you can buy a license to install the same system on your own server.

## TOOL CHARACTERISTICS[edit source]

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Tool orientation | Data mining type | Usability

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This tool is designed for general purpose analysis. | This tool is designed for Text mining. | Authors of this page consider that this tool is difficult to use.
Data import format | Data export format

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Tool objective(s) in the field of Learning Sciences

☑ Analysis & Visualisation of data
☑ Predicting student performance
☑ Student modelling
☑ Social Network Analysis (SNA)
☑ Constructing courseware

☑ Providing feedback for supporting instructors:
☑ Recommendations for students
☑ Grouping students:
☑ Developing concept maps:
☑ Planning/scheduling/monitoring
☑ Experimentation/observation

Can perform data extraction of type:

Can perform data transformation of type:

Can perform data analysis of type:

Can perform data visualisation of type:
(These visualisations can be interactive and updated in "real time")

## ABOUT USER[edit source]

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Tool is suitable for:

Students/Learners/Consumers:☑ | Teachers/Tutors/Managers:☑ | Researchers:☑ | Organisations/Institutions/Firms:☑ | Others:☑
Required skills:

Statistics: MEDIUM | Programming: NONE | System administration: BASIC | Data mining models: MEDIUM

## OTHER TOOL INFORMATION[edit source]

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SATO
Free&Closed source
UQAM
2014/09/10
http://www.ling.uqam.ca/sato/
SATO is a multi-purpose text mining tool, e.g. it includes concordancing, lexical inventoring, annotation and categorization. It allows to mark up text with variables for further analysis.

SATO is a web-based text analysis tool using a command line language.

So far, only a french interface exists.

A commercial version exists, i.e. you can buy a license to install the same system on your own server.

General analysis
Researchers
Medium
None
Basic
Medium
Web application
Text mining
difficult to use
Low

Most documentation is in french and the English Interface is not yet ready as of nov 2014.

* SATO Manuel de référence, 2007, updated oct. 2013. This manuel includes links to various tutorials.
* Daoust, François, L'analyse de texte assistée par ordinateur. Modélisation informatique et applications avec le logiciel SATO]. Éditions universitaires Européennes. 2011 (Abstract)