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Mapping Texts: Combining Text-Mining and Geo-Visualization To Unlock The Research Potential of Historical Newspapers
Date: 2011
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-; Christensen, Jon & McGhee, Geoff
Description: This paper discusses a grant project to develop a series of experimental models for combining possibilities of text-mining with geospatial mapping in order to unlock the research potential of large-scale collections of historical newspapers. This paper documents the experiments and their outcomes, as well as the authors' recommendations for future work.
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Topic Modeling on Historical Newspapers
Date: June 2011
Creator: Yang, Tze-I; Torget, Andrew J. & Mihalcea, Rada
Description: In this paper, the authors explore the task of automatic text processing applied to collections of historical newspapers, with the aim of assisting historical research. In particular, in this first stage of the project, the authors experiment with the use of topical models as a means to identify potential issues of interest for historians.
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