Text Analytics: Advances and Challenges

✍ Scribed by Domenica Fioredistella Iezzi, Damon Mayaffre, Michelangelo Misuraca

• Publisher: Springer International Publishing;Springer
• Year: 2020
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 298
• Series: Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Focusing on methodologies, applications and challenges of textual data analysis and related fields, this book gathers selected and peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 14th International Conference on Statistical Analysis of Textual Data (JADT 2018), held in Rome, Italy, on June 12-15, 2018. Statistical analysis of textual data is a multidisciplinary field of research that has been mainly fostered by statistics, linguistics, mathematics and computer science. The respective sections of the book focus on techniques, methods and models for text analytics, dictionaries and specific languages, multilingual text analysis, and the applications of text analytics. The interdisciplinary contributions cover topics including text mining, text analytics, network text analysis, information extraction, sentiment analysis, web mining, social media analysis, corpus and quantitative linguistics, statistical and computational methods, and textual data in sociology, psychology, politics, law and marketing.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
Text Analytics: Present, Past and Future (Domenica Fioredistella Iezzi, Livia Celardo)....Pages 3-15
Unsupervised Analytic Strategies to Explore Large Document Collections (Michelangelo Misuraca, Maria Spano)....Pages 17-28
Studying Narrative Flows by Text Analysis and Network Text Analysis (Cristiano Felaco, Anna Parola)....Pages 29-40
Key Passages : From Statistics to Deep Learning (Laurent Vanni, Marco Corneli, Dominique Longrée, Damon Mayaffre, Frédéric Precioso)....Pages 41-53
Concentration Indices for Dialogue Dominance Phenomena in TV Series: The Case of the Big Bang Theory (Andrea Fronzetti Colladon, Maurizio Naldi)....Pages 55-64
A Conversation Analysis of Interactions in Personal Finance Forums (Maurizio Naldi)....Pages 65-74
Front Matter ....Pages 75-75
Big Corpora and Text Clustering: The Italian Accounting Jurisdiction Case (Domenica Fioredistella Iezzi, Rosamaria Berté)....Pages 77-89
Lexicometric Paradoxes of Frequency: Comparing VoBIS and NVdB (Luisa Revelli)....Pages 91-99
Emotions and Dense Words in Emotional Text Analysis: An Invariant or a Contextual Relationship? (Nadia Battisti, Francesca Romana Dolcetti)....Pages 101-116
Text Mining of Public Administration Documents: Preliminary Results on Judgments (Maria Francesca Romano, Antonella Baldassarini, Pasquale Pavone)....Pages 117-126
Using the First Axis of a Correspondence Analysis as an Analytic Tool (Bénédicte Pincemin, Alexei Lavrentiev, Céline Guillot-Barbance)....Pages 127-143
Discursive Functions of French Modal Forms: What Can Correspondence Analysis Tell Us About Genre and Diachronic Variation? (Corinne Rossari, Ljiljana Dolamic, Annalena Hütsch, Claudia Ricci, Dennis Wandel)....Pages 145-157
Front Matter ....Pages 159-159
How to Think About Finding a Sign for a Multilingual and Multimodal French-Written/French Sign Language Platform? (Cédric Moreau)....Pages 161-166
Corpus in “Natural” Language Versus “Translation” Language: LBC Corpora, A Tool for Bilingual Lexicographic Writing (Annick Farina, Riccardo Billero)....Pages 167-178
The Conditional Perfect, A Quantitative Analysis in English-French Comparable-Parallel Corpora (Daniel Henkel)....Pages 179-197
Repeated and Anaphoric Segments Applied to Trilingual Knowledge Extraction (Lionel Shen)....Pages 199-211
Front Matter ....Pages 213-213
Looking for Topics: A Brief Review (Ludovic Lebart)....Pages 215-223
Where Are the Social Sciences Going to? The Case of the EU-Funded SSH Research Projects (Matteo Gerli)....Pages 225-240
Topic Modeling of Twitter Conversations: The Case of the National University of Colombia (Eliana Sanandres, Raimundo Abello, Camilo Madariaga)....Pages 241-251
Analyzing Occupational Safety Culture Through Mass Media Monitoring (Livia Celardo, Rita Vallerotonda, Daniele De Santis, Claudio Scarici, Antonio Leva)....Pages 253-264
What Volunteers Do? A Textual Analysis of Voluntary Activities in the Italian Context (Francesco Santelli, Giancarlo Ragozini, Marco Musella)....Pages 265-276
Free Text Analysis in Electronic Clinical Documentation (Antonella Bitetto, Luigi Bollani)....Pages 277-286
Educational Culture and Job Market: A Text Mining Approach (Barbara Cordella, Francesca Greco, Paolo Meoli, Vittorio Palermo, Massimo Grasso)....Pages 287-297
Back Matter ....Pages 299-302

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