Text mining e network science per analizzare la complessita della lettura. Principi, metodi, esperienze di applicazione

This paper proposes some reflections concerning the practice of reading, its conceptual structure and its transformations, the blurred profile of the information ecology in which it is inserted. At the same time illustrates some outcomes of a research project conducted with tools of text mining and...

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Published in:JLIS.it : Italian journal of library and information science 2017-09, Vol.8 (3), p.115
Main Authors: Faggiolani, Chiara, Verna, Lorenzo, Vivarelli, Maurizio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Data mining
Reading
Social networks
Social science research
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Summary:This paper proposes some reflections concerning the practice of reading, its conceptual structure and its transformations, the blurred profile of the information ecology in which it is inserted. At the same time illustrates some outcomes of a research project conducted with tools of text mining and network science on the social reading platform aNobii. The paper presents these main topics: a) general overview of reading's context; b) short discussion reading as a complex system; c) presentation of some central concepts of network science and of its applications; d) introduction to text mining with some results of analysis of aNobii's reviews; e) conclusions and prospectives. KEYWORDS Reading; Social Reading; Complex System; Text mining; Network Science; aNobii.
ISSN:2038-1026
2038-1026
DOI:10.4403/jlis.it-12414