| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 362 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Text, speech and language technology ; v. 42 |
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Text, speech, and language technology ; v. 42.
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Introduction -- 1. Riding the Rough Waves of Genre on the Web / Serge Sharoff -- pt. II Identifying the Sources of Web Genres -- 2. Conventions and Mutual Expectations / Jussi Karlgren -- 3. Identification of Web Genres by User Warrant / Stephanie W. Haas -- 4. Problems in the Use-Centered Development of a Taxonomy of Web Genres / Joseph Rubleske -- pt. III Automatic Web Genre Identification -- 5. Cross-Testing a Genre Classification Model for the Web / Marina Santini -- 6. Formulating Representative Features with Respect to Genre Classification / Seamus Ross -- 7. In the Garden and in the Jungle / Serge Sharoff -- 8. Web Genre Analysis: Use Cases, Retrieval Models, and Implementation Issues / Nedim Lipka -- 9. Marrying Relevance and Genre Rankings: An Exploratory Study / Pavel Braslavski -- pt. IV Structure-Oriented Models of Web Genres -- 10. Classification of Web Sites at Super-Genre Level / Lars Littig -- 11. Mining Graph Patterns in Web-Based Systems: A Conceptual View / Frank Emmert-Streib -- 12. Genre Connectivity and Genre Drift in a Web of Genres / Lennart Bjorneborn -- pt. V Case Studies of Web Genres -- 13. Genre Emergence in Amateur Flash / Breanne Kunz -- 14. Variation Among Blogs: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis / Tatiana Nekrasova -- 15. Evolving Genres in Online Domains: The Hybrid Genre of the Participatory News Article / Ian Bruce -- pt. VI Prospect -- 16. Any Land in Sight? / Alexander Mehler |
| Summary |
The volume "Genres on the Web" has been designed for a wide audience, from the expert to the novice. It is a required book for scholars, researchers and students who want to become acquainted with the latest theoretical, empirical and computational advances in the expanding field of web genre research. The study of web genre is an overarching and interdisciplinary novel area of research that spans from corpus linguistics, computational linguistics, NLP, and text-technology, to web mining, webometrics, social network analysis and information studies. This book gives readers a thorough grounding in the latest research on web genres and emerging document types. The book covers a wide range of web-genre focussed subjects, such as: " The identification of the sources of web genres " Automatic web genre identification " The presentation of structure-oriented models " Empirical case studies One of the driving forces behind genre research is the idea of a genre-sensitive information system, which incorporates genre cues complementing the current keyword-based search and retrieval applications |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Discourse analysis
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Literary form.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES General.
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Sciences sociales.
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Droit.
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Sciences humaines.
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Discourse analysis
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Literary form
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mehler, Alexander, 1967-
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Sharov, S. A. (Sergeĭ Aleksandrovich)
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Santini, Marina.
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| ISBN |
9789048191789 |
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9048191785 |
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9786612995613 |
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6612995610 |
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9789048191772 |
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9048191777 |
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