In this lesson you will learn about text reuse detection – the automatic identification of reused passages in texts – and why you might want to use it in your research. Through a detailed installation guide and two case studies, this lesson will teach you the ropes of Passim, an open source and scalable tool for text reuse detection.
2021-05-16
MR gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) for the project impresso – Media Monitoring of the Past under grant number CR-SII5_173719. SH’s work was supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant 770299 (NewsEye). SH was affiliated with the University of Helsinki and the University of Geneva for most of this work, and is currently funded by the project Towards Computational Lexical Semantic Change Detection supported by the Swedish Research Council (20192022; dnr 2018-01184).