This paper examines the impact of the Internet on politics in South Korea. Many have noted the Internet’s political potential due to its versatile nature as a communication medium. However, recent studies are beginning to show the influence of the Internet to be more moderate than expected initially. South Korea represents a very interesting case because of its extremely high Internet penetrati...

This paper aims to introduce the Korean Sentiment Analysis Corpus named KOSAC. KOSAC is a corpus consisting of 332 news articles taken from the Sejong Syntactic Parsed Corpus. These sentences have been manually-tagged for sentimental features. The corpus includes 7,713 sentence subjectivity tags and 17,615 opinionated expression tags based on the annotation scheme called KSML which reflects the...

This study was designed to compare the coverage of Viagra by newspapers in South Korea and the United States, considering that different sexual cultures exist in these two countries. A total of 421 articles from four major newspapers, Chosun Ilbo and Dong-A Ilbo in Korea and The New York Times and USA Today in the United States, were analyzed. It was found that Korean newspapers covered Viagra ...

Since 2010, both South Korea and the European Union have rapidly developed their diplomatic ties by completing a Free Trade Agreement establishing strategic partnership. However, perceptions of (EU) among Korean elites, media, public not been properly established. Against this backdrop, it is value to examine news which are main sources information for elites public. The purpose study evolution...

Text mining is a specific method to extract knowledge from structured and unstructured data. This extracted knowledge from text mining process can be used for further usage and discovery. This paper presents the method for extraction information from unstructured text data and the importance of Association Rules Mining, specifically for of Korean language (text) and also, NLP (Natural Language ...

This paper analyzes the impact of news aggregators on the quantity and composition of internet news consumption. In principle, news aggregators can be a substitute or a complement to the news outlets who invest in the creation of news stories. A policy debate centers around the decrease in the incentives for news creation that results if readers choose to consume their news through aggregators ...

background: the manner in which healthcare professionals deliver bad news affects the way it is received, interpreted, understood, and dealt with. despite the fact that clinicians are responsible for breaking bad news, it has been shown that they lack skills necessary to perform this task. objectives: the purpose of this study was to explore iranian mothers’ experiences to receive bad news abou...

how does a journalist or an editor decide which news is worthy and which is not? according to some media researchers, they refer to a set of news values. one of the best known lists of such news values have been supplied by johan galtung and marie h. ruge. an analytical discussion on news values always refers to this list, which initially intended to cover international events. these factors i...

Reports on what users experience when interacting with currently available news aggregator services. Five news aggregator services were chosen as the most representatives of emerging trends in this area of research and a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods were used for data collection involving users from the academic and research community. Forty-five responses were received f...