Welcome to the Section on Text Analysis
American Statistical Association
STA has four goals:
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Research into new methodology for text analysis, sentiment analysis, and related areas.
- Application of text analytics to high impact problems that benefit the world.
- Creation of a community of scholarship of those who have an active interest in the areas of text analysis, text mining, natural language processing, and related areas of research at their intersection with statistics to teach best practices and to ensure ethical conduct in matters pertaining to text analysis.
- Increased awareness of statistical community in tools and methods of text analysis, promote text analysis as an integral part of modern statistics education, and involve statisticians in research in text analysis.