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An Analytics of Culture: Modeling Subjectivity, Scalability, Contextuality, and Temporality
Nanne van Noord, Melvin Wevers, Tobias Blanke +2
There is a bidirectional relationship between culture and AI; AI models are increasingly used to analyse culture, thereby shaping our understanding of culture. On the other hand, t…
Event Flow -- How Events Shaped the Flow of the News, 1950-1995
Melvin Wevers, Jan Kostkan, Kristoffer L. Nielbo
This article relies on information-theoretic measures to examine how events impacted the news for the period 1950-1995. Moreover, we present a method for event characterization in…
Using Word Embeddings to Examine Gender Bias in Dutch Newspapers, 1950-1990
Melvin Wevers
Contemporary debates on filter bubbles and polarization in public and social media raise the question to what extent news media of the past exhibited biases. This paper specificall…
Tracking the Consumption Junction: Temporal Dependencies between Articles and Advertisements in Dutch Newspapers
Melvin Wevers, Jianbo Gao, Kristoffer L. Nielbo
Historians have regularly debated whether advertisements can be used as a viable source to study the past. Their main concern centered on the question of agency. Were advertisement…