Data mining methods for the content analyst : an introduction to the computational analysis of content

Summary: With continuous advancements and an increase in user popularity, data mining technologies serve as an invaluable resource for researchers across a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. In this comprehensive guide, author and research scientist Kalev Leetaru introduces the approaches, strategies, and methodologies of current data mining techniques, offering insights for new and experienced users alike.Designed as an instructive reference to computer-based analysis approaches, each chapter of this resource explains a set of core concepts and analytical data m.

Record details

ISBN: 9780415895149 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780203149386 (ebk)
ISBN: 9780415895132
ISBN: 0415895138
ISBN: 1136514589
ISBN: 9781136514586
ISBN: 9780415895132
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 volume)
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Publisher: New York, NY : Routledge, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Obtaining and preparing data -- Vocabulary analysis -- Correlation and co-occurrence -- Lexicons, entity extraction, and geocoding -- Topic extraction -- Sentiment analysis -- Similarity, categorization and clustering -- Network analysis.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.