no code implementations • NLPerspectives (LREC) 2022 • Yuri Bizzoni, Ida Marie Lassen, Telma Peura, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen, Kristoffer Nielbo
Approaches in literary quality tend to belong to two main grounds: one sees quality as completely subjective, relying on the idiosyncratic nature of individual perspectives on the apperception of beauty; the other is ground-truth inspired, and attempts to find one or two values that predict something like an objective quality: the number of copies sold, for example, or the winning of a prestigious prize.
no code implementations • 5 Apr 2024 • Yuri Bizzoni, Pascale Feldkamp, Ida Marie Lassen, Mia Jacobsen, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen, Kristoffer Nielbo
In this study, we employ a classification approach to show that different categories of literary "quality" display unique linguistic profiles, leveraging a corpus that encompasses titles from the Norton Anthology, Penguin Classics series, and the Open Syllabus project, contrasted against contemporary bestsellers, Nobel prize winners and recipients of prestigious literary awards.
no code implementations • 4 Jan 2017 • Christoph Hube, Frank Fischer, Robert Jäschke, Gerhard Lauer, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen
Among the manifold takes on world literature, it is our goal to contribute to the discussion from a digital point of view by analyzing the representation of world literature in Wikipedia with its millions of articles in hundreds of languages.