Textflow: Towards better understanding of evolving topics in text

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2412-2421

  Cui, Weiwei ^a   Liu, Shixia ^b   Tan, Li ^b   Shi, Conglei ^a   Song, Yangqiu ^b   Gao, Zekai ^c   Tong, Xin ^b   Qu, Huamin ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Critical event; Hierarchical Dirichlet process; Text visualization; Topic evolution

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS RESULTS; ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; CRITICAL EVENTS; EVOLUTION TREND; GAIN INSIGHT; HIERARCHICAL DIRICHLET PROCESS; MINING TECHNIQUES; SEAMLESS INTEGRATION; TEXT DATA; TEXT VISUALIZATION; THREE-LEVEL; TIME VARYING; TOPIC ANALYSIS; TOPIC EVOLUTION; VISUAL COMPONENTS;

VISUALIZATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 80955143433     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2011.239     Document Type: Article

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