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What can be learned from 1M+ college course syllabi? (OLD)
When searching on Beethoven Symphony No. 2, I see that various combinations of the "Symphony No. 2" phrase are counted separately. In fact, here is what you get: ``` Symphony...
The top-ranked text in the Harvard results is a false-positive: `The School Library / Kennedy, Anna Clark` This is just matching `kennedy school library`, but is slipping through the term-probability...
In addition to the high-level discipline metadata, it would useful if we could identify "specializations" or "subfields" inside of disciplines. Eg, for English - Renaissance, post-war American, Victorian, 18th-c, etc.
Love this app! Thanks for sharing it on GitHub. I found myself wanting to be able to link to a particular view, such as the philosophy books used at Harvard...
It looks like we might be under-counting texts that have apostrophes in the titles. Eg, Gravity's Rainbow: http://explorer.opensyllabusproject.org/text/1770333 Or All the King's Men: http://explorer.opensyllabusproject.org/text/1572880 Perhaps something about how Elasticsearch is...