In this paper we investigate possibility of using phrases of flexible length in genre classification of textual documents as an extension to classic bag of words document representation where documents are represented using single words as features. The investigation is conducted on collection of articles from document database collected from three different sources representing different genre...

The Russian-language press in Finland became noticeably more active March 1917, after the February Revolution. emerged newspapers and magazines, being often publications of local departments various parties, reflected as a rule their political aspirations. proclamation Finland’s independence December 1917 intensified nationalist movement country sharp increase Russophobia, which were pages pres...

This paper discusses the influence of the corpus on the automatic identification of proper names in texts. Techniques developed for the newswire genre are generally not sufficient to deal with larger corpora containing texts that do not follow strict writing constraints (for example, e-mail messages, transcriptions of oral conversations, etc). After a brief review of the research performed on n...

The Potsdam Commentary Corpus is a collection of newspaper texts belonging to the ‚commentary‘ genre. The public part consists of 175 texts from Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung that have been manually annotated for syntax, coreference, connectives, and rhetorical structure. Further layers will be added to future releases of the corpus. This book assembles the annotation guidelines that have been u...

Recently lots of researchers are focusing their interests on the development of summarization systems from large volume sources combined with knowledge acquisition techniques such as infor mation extraction text mining or information re trieval Some of these techniques are implemented according to the speci c knowledge in the domain or the genre from the source document In this pa per we will d...

This work aims to analyze the evaluative construction of judgement president republic, in relation concepts Social Esteem and Sanction, discuss Heteroglossia Monoglossia presentin an editorial, published on Estadão newspaper. For that, we adopt as theoretical-methodological approach Appraisal system its Judgement Engagement subsystems (MARTIN; WHITE, 2005).The results indicatethe predominance j...

On 17 July 2003, Drs. Tim Barnett and Richard Somerville of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography had an editorial published in the San Diego Union-Tribune entitled "The Bush Administration Versus Global Warming." We do not normally take this space to reply to such polemics; but as their opinion piece was so riddled with untruths and highly debatable implications, we felt it important to prov...

Named entity recognition (NER), search, classification and tagging of names and name like frequent informational elements in texts, has become a standard information extraction procedure for textual data. NER has been applied to many types of texts and different types of entities: newspapers, fiction, historical records, persons, locations, chemical compounds, protein families, animals etc. In ...

Reasoning ability is fundamental for college students as well professionals since it reflects their intellectual quality. This paper aimed at revealing the reasoning nature in editorial essays Indonesian prominent newspapers. The study qualitatively approached, by employing Content Analysis, which (i) types of reason and (ii) soundness reasons are objectively, systematically, generally inferred...