Nice paper showing just *how* irreprodroducible research with proprietary generative LLMs is. Luckily there are open source alternatives (and they are very easy to use too!)
               
            
            
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            A few days ago, I received an email from a researcher asking if text analysis is becoming irrelevant because of AI...  blog.koheiw.net?p=2254 #text-as-data #quanteda
               
            
            
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                A new topic model for analysis imbalanced corpus
                I have been developing and testing a new topic model called model Distributed Asymmetric Allocation (DAA) because latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) takes a long time to fit to a large corpus but do…
            
        
    
    
            If you think the number of topics, k, is the only important parameter for topic models, you need to read this post and the research paper. blog.koheiw.net?p=2233 I created a new model to optimize the Dirichlet priors to analyze imbalanced corpus more accurately. #rstats #quanteda
               
            
            
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