Shakespeare Authorship Doubt in 1593

Barber, Rosalind

doi:10.3167/cs.2009.210205

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“…Identifying the true authorship of a text based upon linguistic components has a long history in a variety of fields, including for authors as famous as William Shakespeare [3] [42] [44]. This tradition of identifying accurate authorship has applications beyond mere curiosity, with impacts within the national security and criminal justice system, where identifying authorship can be a key aspect of identifying suspects, with a famous example being the Unabomber (an American criminal who used the U.S.…”

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Identifying Authorship from Linguistic Text Patterns

Madden¹,

Baskerville²

2019

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

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Research that deals with linguistic text patterns is challenging because of the unstructured nature of text. This research presents a methodology to compare texts to identify whether two texts are written by the same or different authors. The methodology includes an algorithm to analyze the proximity of text, which is based upon Zipf's Law [47][48]. The results have implications for text mining with applications to areas such as forensics, natural language processing, and information retrieval.

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