The semantic mapping of words and co-words in contexts

Meaning can be generated when information is related at a systemic level. Such a system can be an observer, but also a discourse, for example, operationalized as a set of documents. The measurement of semantics as similarity in patterns (correlations) and latent variables (factor analysis) has been enhanced by computer techniques and the use of statistics; for example, in "Latent Semantic Analysis." This communication provides

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: CORR
• Authors: Loet Leydesdorff, Kasper Welbers
• Keywords: CORR 2010, Education, Factor Analysis, Latent Semantic Analysis, Systemic Level