Difference between revisions of "Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. Research Technology Group"

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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship]] ([[date::2006]]-)
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship]] ([[date::2006]]-)
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==Associated Archival Materials==
 
==Associated Archival Materials==

Revision as of 10:45, 14 April 2010

The Research Technology Group (RTG) was established in ???? when a group of researchers developed the text retrieval and analysis program called Wordcruncher. In 2001 it became a part of the Institute for the Study and Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts (ISPART) and then moved in 2006 to the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship when ISPART was renamed. The current RTG manager is James Rosenvall.

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Description

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Functions

The Research Technology Group (RTG) developed and maintains a text retrieval and analysis program called WordCruncher. RTG also assists in the preparation of WordCruncher versions of electronic texts. With WordCruncher, one can easily find where one or more words occur in electronic texts. Its analysis tools facilitate the study of textual content and language.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Research Technology Group functions under the administrative direction of a program manager who reports to the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship executive director.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University

Superior unit: Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship (2006-)

Earlier unit: Institute for the Study and Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts. Research Technology Group

Associated Archival Materials

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Sources

Brigham Young University, Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. Retrieved on April 14,2010, from Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship website: http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/ (The Research Technology Group was established when a group of researchers developed the text retrieval and analysis program called Wordcruncher. It became a part of the Institute for the Study and Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts (ISPART) and then moved in 2006 to the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship when ISPART was renamed; The Research Technology Group (RTG) developed and maintains a text retrieval and analysis program called WordCruncher. RTG also assists in the preparation of WordCruncher versions of electronic texts. With WordCruncher, one can easily find where one or more words occur in electronic texts. Its analysis tools facilitate the study of textual content and language.)

Brigham Young University, News Release. Retrieved on April 12, 2010, from the BYU news website: http://news.byu.edu/archive06-Mar-maxwell.aspx (ISPART was created in 2001.)

Brigham Young University, Wordcruncher Retrieved on April 14, 2010, from the Wordcruncher website: http://wordcruncher.byu.edu/wordcruncher/contact.htm (The current RTG manager is James Rosenvall.)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00076

Creator: CEP