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Tag: onomastics

April 30, 2018 Gender / General

Personal names to study diversity?

French researchers have used patronyms to explore diversity amongst different population groups and professions. In France, where ethnic statistics are not collected, this new approach provides interesting insights about French society.

January 20, 2015 FDI Magnet / General

NamSor presented during Symposium on Academic Excellence

Our friend Tania Vichnevskaia of the French National Institute for Health (INSERM) presented the paper ‘Applying onomastics to scientometrics‘ yesterday

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December 5, 2014 General

Popular names of Delhi, Incredible India

Incredible India is the name of successful place marketing initiative launched in 2002 by the Indian Government using the incredible

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November 13, 2014 General

NamSor and Gender Gap Grader are in AngelList database of Startups, VC, Angels

We’ve analyzed the gender gap in AngelList database of 650k profiles… we’re in it too. In perfect balance. Follow us

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November 10, 2014 General

Popular baby names in Tripura, Incredible India

Incredible India is the name of successful place marketing initiative launched in 2002 by the Indian Government using the incredible

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September 29, 2014 General

moving voices from the grave

It’s not every day one hears the voice of Tolstoy, expressing himself in French. It didn’t occur during a session

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August 28, 2014 FDI Magnet / General

Onomastics to measure cultural bias in medical research

Elian CARSENAT, NamSor Applied Onomastics Dr. Evgeny Shokhenmayer, e-onomastics Abstract This project involves the analysis of about over ten million

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August 1, 2014 EthnoViz

What’s in a name in 1914, in 2014?

(a onomastics.co.uk reblog) This month, starting 25th of August, the University of Glasgow will host the 25th International Congress of

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June 1, 2014 General

Onomastic sampling for migration studies

On Friday morning, I had the opportunity to present our breakthrough data mining technology at Regent’s University Turkish Migration Conference

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May 22, 2014 EthnoViz

Turkish Onomastics and Migration Patterns

Next week at Regent’s University Turkish Migration Conference (TMC2014, London), Elian Carsenat will present breakthrough data mining technology to apply onomastics

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