Want to avoid the tea leaves part when running topic models? The semi-supervised seeded (or constrained) topic model allows infusion of sociological knowledge when discovering meaning structures. Topics then are readily interpretable. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Seeded Topic Models in Digital Archives: Analyzing Interpretations of Immigration in Swedish Newspapers, 1945–2019 - Miriam Hurtado Bodell, Måns Magnusson, Marc Keuschnigg, 2024

Sociologists are discussing the need for more formal ways to extract meaning from digital text archives. We focus attention on the seeded topic model, a semi-su...

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