By Marijn Koolen When talking about books, readers often describe different experiences from different perspectives. What happens with characters in stories might be told from a third person perspective. Characters are mentioned by name first, then later referred to by ‘he’ or ‘she’. What happens to the reader during reading tends to be told from… Continue reading Switching Perspectives
Author: Julia Neugarten
Analyzing INCePTION annotations using DKPro cassis
This post presents a piece of Python code to access annotations from INCePTION using DKPro cassis.
The Ethics of Using AI to Study Literature and Reviews
By Joris J. van Zundert and Julia Neugarten Two weeks ago, NBD Biblion, an independent non-profit organization that provides information services for Dutch libraries, announced that it would fire most of its reviewers. NBD Biblion had been using a team of about 700 reviewers who provided short descriptions of newly published books. Reviewers made 14… Continue reading The Ethics of Using AI to Study Literature and Reviews
An Ambitious Project
By Peter Boot For the study of literature, we live in exciting times. This has two reasons: we can computationally analyse the full text of books and we now have access to large amounts of data about how books affect readers. With respect to the computational analysis of book texts, this allows us to reformulate… Continue reading An Ambitious Project