All Materials for "Discovering Story Chains: A Framework Based on Zigzagged Search and News Actors"

(Last updated on January 13, 2017)
All Materiels for

"Discovering Story Chains:
A Framework Based on Zigzagged Search and News Actors"

Cagri Toraman and Fazli Can
{ctoraman, canf}@cs.bilkent.edu.tr
Bilkent Information Retrieval Group, Computer Engineering Department
Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 06800

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Material	Description
Text Collection Tagged with Named Entities	Fill in and send this form to canf(at)cs.bilkent.edu.tr to receive the collection.
Social Networks	The social network files. All vertices (news actors) are listed, following with a matrix of edge weights (relations among news actors).
Stopword List	The stopword list.
Output News Chains	Output story chains of our algorithm versions and baselines (parameters are written for each algorithm separately).
Annotation Program	Executable file that is used by annotators to label chains.
Annotations	Rar file includes the excel files for the individual annotation labels of two user studies.
Statistical Tests	A pdf file that explains what tools we use for applying statistical tests, and shows the detailed results for the Conover test and Cohen's d-test.