Introduction to stylometry with Python

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 21 Apr 2018 English Publisher:University of SussexJournal:Programming Historian (eissn: 2397-2068,

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Authors: François Dominic Laramée;

doi: 10.46430/phen0078

Introduction to stylometry with Python

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In this lesson you will learn to conduct 'stylometric analysis' on texts and determine authorship of disputed texts. The lesson covers three methods: Mendenhall's Characteristic Curves of Composition, Kilgariff's Chi-Squared Method, and John Burrows' Delta Method.

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QA76.75-76.765, D1-2009, Computer software, History (General)

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