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Aimed at researchers in computational linguistics, social sciences, media studies, internet technology, the Semantic Web, and information retrieval, this book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary view on digital media, their structure, form, and impact, and the state-of-the-art technologies used to analyze digital communication.
List of contents
1. Introducing the Perspective Web P. Vossen and A. Fokkens; Part I. Theoretical Background: 2. Perspectives from a social psychological and communication scientific perspective C Beukeboom and I Vermeulen; 3. Computational linguistics for subjectivity P Nakov; Part II. Social Impact: 4. Perspectives in a social context: The role of communication I Vermeulen, C Beukeboom; 5. Linguistic perspective in written discourse K van Krieken and J Sanders; 6. The meso level: Perspectives in a social context R Neo; 7. The macro level: Perspectives embedded in society, culture and technology H Vu; Part III. Mediating Perspectives: 8. The mediation of online information J Noordegraaf and T Poell; 9. The source and its encoding. Reflections on metadata in digitized and born-digital media collections E Hoyt; 10. Knowledge-making on techno-commercial platforms: The example of facebook J Anderson Schwarz; 11. Content, form and reception: Perspectives from digital media data Christina Neumayer; 12. Quality and perspectives D Ceolin, J Noordegraaf and L Aroyo; 13. Mining and modelling perspectives P. Vossen and A. Fokkens; 14. Natural language processing tasks for the extraction of perspectives C van Son, R Morante and P Vossen; 15. Towards automatic discovery of diverse perspectives S. Chen, D. Khashabi and D. Roth; 16. Formal representation and extraction of perspectives A Gangemi and V Presutti; 17. The user perspective in professional information search S Verberne; 18. Harvesting perspectives in social media T Caselli and M Nissim; 19. GRaSP: A model for the perspective web P. Vossen and A. Fokkens.
Summary
Aimed at researchers in computational linguistics, social sciences, media studies, internet technology, the Semantic Web, and information retrieval, this book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary view on digital media, their structure, form, and impact, and the state-of-the-art technologies used to analyze digital communication.
Foreword
This book investigates how science can help mitigate social media's negative effects on communication and create more transparency.
