Essays about: "thesis in linguistics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 99 essays containing the words thesis in linguistics.

1. 16. Transfer Learning for Automatic Author Profiling with BERT Transformers and GloVe Embeddings

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

   Author : Viktor From; [2022]
   Keywords : machine learning; natural language processing; author profiling; transfer learning; reddit; twitter; glove; bert;

   Abstract : Historically author profiling has been used in forensic linguistics. However, it is not until the last decades that the analysis method has worked into computer science and machine learning. In comparison, determining author profiling characteristics in machine learning is nothing new. READ MORE

3. 17. If this is a genocide: A critical discourse analysis of opening addresses at the Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day 2014-2021

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Gabriel Lindgren; [2022]
   Keywords : Israel; Holocaust; remembrance; security; discourse; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the discussion on the relation between memory and security in how Holocaust remembrance discourse affect the construction of security in Israel. By utilizing Norman Fairclough’s method of textual and discursive practice it analyzes speeches held by Israeli heads of state at the opening ceremony of Holocaust Remembrance Day between the years 2014-2021. READ MORE

4. 18. Can algorithms translate the world? : A digital discourse analysis of Google Translate’s algorithmic agency in the translation of news reports

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

   Author : Luana Candido Fleury; [2022]
   Keywords : Algorithmic agency; translation; bilingualism; Google Translate; U.S. Capitol; critical discourse analysis; recontextualization; appraisal; ideology; Global South.;

   Abstract : Google Translate’s mission is “to enable everyone, everywhere, to understand the world and express themselves across languages” (Pitman, 2021). But are algorithms capable of leading us beyond the translation of the word toward an understanding of the world? Computational linguistics research has been interested in assessing this kind of real-world effects of technology and invited other disciplines to join their effort. READ MORE

5. 19. Multi-Class Emotion Classification for Interactive Presentations : A case study on how emotional sentiment analysis can help end users better convey intended emotion

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Charlotte Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Interactive Presentations; Audience Engagement Platform; Emotion Prediction; Natural Language Processing; Text Classification; Sentiment Analysis; BERT; Case Study; Interaktiva Presenationer; Publikengagemangsplattform; Förutsägelse av Känslor; Natural Language Processing; Textklassificering; Attitydanalys; BERT; Fallstudie;

   Abstract : Mentimeter is one of the fastest-growing startups in Sweden. They are an audience engagement platform that allows users to create interactive presentations and engage an audience. As online information spreads increasingly faster, methods of analyzing, understanding, and categorizing information are developing and improving rapidly. READ MORE

6. 20. Twitch and emotes : A study on the utilization of graphicons in synchronous environments

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Ibrahim Goulom; [2022]
   Keywords : CMC; Graphicons; Emojis; Emoticons; Emotes; Twitch; Synchronous; Corpus; Corpus Linguistics; Discourse; Discourse community; Live Discourse Community;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the use of emotes in a synchronous environment where hundreds to thousands of people communicate with each other in different discourse communities. The thesis performs a study on emote use based on the frequencies they are used and their different CMC features in these communities to acquire knowledge on the contextual basis of emote use in synchronous environments. READ MORE