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Linking Speakers of the German Parliament to Wikidata: Scope and Coverage of Metadata
Thomas Haider, Arne Cypionka, Maximilian Teich
This paper links all individuals who spoke in the German Bundestag between 1949 and 2021 to Wikidata, creating a longitudinal dataset that connects parliamentary speech transcripts…
Quantification of Biodiversity from Historical Survey Text with LLM-based Best-Worst Scaling
Thomas Haider, Tobias Perschl, Malte Rehbein
In this study, we evaluate methods to determine the frequency of species via quantity estimation from historical survey text. To that end, we formulate classification tasks and fin…
Distant Reading of the German Coalition Deal: Recognizing Policy Positions with BERT-based Text Classification
Michael Zylla, Thomas Haider
Automated text analysis has become a widely used tool in political science. In this research, we use a BERT model trained on German party manifestos to identify the individual part…
Mapping Topic Evolution Across Poetic Traditions
Petr Plechac, Thomas N. Haider
Poetic traditions across languages evolved differently, but we find that certain semantic topics occur in several of them, albeit sometimes with temporal delay, or with diverging t…
PO-EMO: Conceptualization, Annotation, and Modeling of Aesthetic Emotions in German and English Poetry
Thomas Haider, Steffen Eger, Evgeny Kim +2
Most approaches to emotion analysis of social media, literature, news, and other domains focus exclusively on basic emotion categories as defined by Ekman or Plutchik. However, art…
Semantic Change and Emerging Tropes In a Large Corpus of New High German Poetry
Thomas Haider, Steffen Eger
Due to its semantic succinctness and novelty of expression, poetry is a great test bed for semantic change analysis. However, so far there is a scarcity of large diachronic corpora…
Diachronic Topics in New High German Poetry
Thomas N. Haider
Statistical topic models are increasingly and popularly used by Digital Humanities scholars to perform distant reading tasks on literary data. It allows us to estimate what people…