Cover Image
QR Code

An evaluation of text classification methods for literary study.

This article presents an empirical evaluation of text classification methods in literary domain. This study compared the performance of two popular algorithms, naïve Bayes and support vector machines (SVMs) in two literary text classification tasks: the eroticism classification of Dickinson's poems...

Full description

Published in:Literary & Linguistic Computing Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 327 - 344
Main Author: Bei Yu
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Sep2008
Subjects:
Poetry (Literary form)
Domain-specific programming languages
Algorithms
Vector analysis
Literary discourse analysis
Literary form
Text processing (Computer science)
Text files
Computer network resources
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost