Mapping the evolution of Québec's archival he ritage: the Archives magazine (1994 - 2016) analyzed using text mining

Abstract

We will present the results of a research project intended to automatically analyze the contents of the journal archives using an approach based on text miningtechniques. We will presentthe subjects covered in the journal over the last twenty years andreport on changes in researchobjects and the archival profession. Our presentation will also illustrate the techniques of text miningthat allow to automatically map thethematic evolution of a corpus and to identify certain relations between theresearchers and the various aspects of a scientific discipline.