TextPlorer: An application supporting text analysis

Author

Pan, Chi-Chun ; Jaiswal, Anuj R. ; Luo, Junyan ; Robinson, Anthony

Author_Institution

Pennsylvania State Univ., State College

fYear

2007

fDate

Oct. 30 2007-Nov. 1 2007

Firstpage

205

Lastpage

206

Abstract

TexPlorer is an integrated system for exploring and analyzing large amounts of text documents. The data processing modules of TexPlorer consist of named entity extraction, entity relation extraction, hierarchical clustering, and text summarization tools. Using a timeline tool, tree-view, table-view, and concept maps, TexPlorer provides an analytical interface for exploring a set of text documents from different perspectives and allows users to explore vast amount of text documents efficiently.

Keywords

Internet; data visualisation; human computer interaction; pattern clustering; portals; text analysis; user interfaces; Textplorer application-supporting text document analysis; Web interface; Web portal; concept map; data processing module; data visualization; entity relation extraction; hierarchical clustering; named entity extraction; table-view; text summarization tool; timeline tool; tree-view; user interaction; Data mining; Data processing; Data visualization; Filtering; Information systems; Ontologies; Portals; Text analysis; Visual databases; Weapons; Text; VAST contest; Visualization; entity-relation extraction; named-entity extraction;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Visual Analytics Science and Technology, 2007. VAST 2007. IEEE Symposium on

Conference_Location

Sacramento, CA

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-1659-2

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/VAST.2007.4389019

Filename

4389019