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 focused 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."
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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 focused 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."
Imprint | Springer |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
Series | Text, Speech and Language Technology, 42 |
Release date | October 2010 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | October 2010 |
Editors | Alexander Mehler, Serge Sharoff, Marina Santini |
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 22mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 362 |
Edition | 2011 Ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-90-481-9177-2 |
Barcode | 9789048191772 |
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LSN | 90-481-9177-7 |