Sentence examples for distant reading from inspiring English sources

To examine a text of this nature and size, this study experiments with the approach of distant reading to explore potential patterns in its content, structure, and selective use of source material.

New research has already begun to stake out a kind of quantitative middle ground, combining close and distant reading and approaching numerical sources both as sources of data and as narrative structures with politics.

If even NER on modern Chinese relies on training the algorithm on sample sizes substantially larger than the test data, we are still a long way of distant reading our classical sources, because classical Chinese arguably poses even greater hurdles than modern Chinese5.

Such heated rhetoric probably inflamed in the humanities by the overwhelming and largely positive attention that culturomics has received in the scientific and popular press unfortunately has forged in many scholars' minds a cleft between our beloved, traditional close reading and untested, computer-enhanced distant reading.

The book also responds to current anxieties about reading and the mass digitization of literature, touching on recent discussions of "distant reading," "shallow reading," and "surface reading". Promoting critical and creative anachronism, Metaphors of Mind redefines the notion of an archive in the age of Amazon and Google Books.

He and his colleagues undertook "distant reading," feeding thousands of novels into computers and scanning the texts for patterns.

We used very relaxed search parameters (see Section 2), allowing even quite distant reads to be mapped to their optimal position in the reference.

One story in particular, "A Distant Episode," read differently after that awful Tuesday.

"Climb on the couch with your friends and pretend you are sailing on a ship to a distant land," reads one idea.

Such variants (insertions, inversions, and translocations) will generate "distant-pair" read pairs (where two paired reads ["mates"] align with unexpectedly distant regions of TAIR9 [ Figures S2E S2H]).

In 1990, Bowles, then aged 80, appeared in Bertolucci's distinguished version of The Sheltering Sky in the background of several scenes, observing his distant creations and reading passages from the novel on the soundtrack.