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Code for Big Tensors
I recently completed a technical report on tensor decomposition, Empirical Evaluation of Four Tensor Decomposition Algorithms. The tech report has two messages: (1) If you like Singular Value Decompos… more »
Apperceptual
Comparator
Nick wrote 3 weeks ago: I posted previously about being inspired by Digital Scholarship in the Humanities to mess about with … more »
I'm clouding up here
Ross Ferguson wrote 1 month ago: Loving Wordle for fun and for research. It’s by Jonathan Feinberg, a senior software engineer … more »
Text Analysis of Venture Smith's Narrative
Cameron Blevins wrote 1 month ago: After reading Lisa Spiro’s latest blog post addressing text analysis for comparison based rese … more »
Using Text Analysis Tools for Comparison: Mole & Chocolate Cake
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Lisa Spiro wrote 1 month ago: How can text analysis tools enable researchers to study the relationships between texts? In an earli … more »
Heavy tails of distributions of words in literary texts
Eggplant wrote 1 month ago: My paper with Adam Callahan on the almost power-law behavior of the type-token ratio in literary tex … more »
Reading Myself
Lisa Spiro wrote 2 months ago: My favorite chapter in my dissertation, titled “Reading with a Tender Rapture,” explores … more »
What can you do with texts that are in a digital format?
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Lisa Spiro wrote 2 months ago: I’ve had a longstanding, friendly debate with a colleague about whether it is sufficient to pr … more »
What word goes with bachelor? Collocation & Reveries of a Bachelor
Lisa Spiro wrote 2 months ago: I was curious about what words would occur frequently in relation with “bachelor” in Don … more »
PowerPoint for the Sigma Xi exhibition April 29-30 2008
Eggplant wrote 3 months ago: We prepared a poster for the 14 th annual Sigma Xi Exhibition at the University of Massachusetts Dar … more »
Voynich manuscript
Eggplant wrote 3 months ago: The Voynich manuscript is MS 408 of the Beinecke library at Yale University. It is a still mysteriou … more »
Entropy
Eggplant wrote 3 months ago: An initial segment of text is all the text from the first word up to another - arbitrary - word. Pu … more »
Power laws?
Eggplant wrote 3 months ago: The distribution of words in a text is known, since at least Zipf’s work [(1) The Psychobiolog … more »
Word Flow Editor, Continued
ideambulate wrote 5 months ago: Linguists have long since worked out smart ways to describe accents, dialects, and characteristic vo … more »
Word Flow Editor/Checker
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ideambulate wrote 5 months ago: Language can have “natural flow” to it. Linguistic flow is a tough-to-describe quality … more »
Literary DNA and Google Books
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Lisa Spiro wrote 7 months ago: Can digital tools help us to trace literary inheritance and influence? In my dissertation, I claim … more »
Woman vs. machine? Analyzing texts...
Lisa Spiro wrote 8 months ago: Since it took me five years before I could steel myself to look at my dissertation again, I had forg … more »
Code for Big Tensors
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Peter Turney wrote 8 months ago: I recently completed a technical report on tensor decomposition, Empirical Evaluation of Four Tensor … more »
Assignment: Written Text Produced for Different Purposes
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Soong wrote 9 months ago: WARNING: EXTREMELY BORING, ACADEMIC AND LINGUISTIC Here, almost everybody study under the philosoph … more »
SVD and Tucker Decomposition with Low RAM Requirements
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Peter Turney wrote 10 months ago: Recently I’ve been experimenting with algorithms for the Singular Value Decomposition and the … more »
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