Beyond the Black Box: Integrating Lexical and Semantic Methods in Quantitative Discourse Analysis with BERTopic

arXiv:2508.19099 · cs.CL · Submitted 2025-08-26 · Read on arXiv

cs.CL

Submitted: 2025-08-26

Updated: 2026-10-29

Terminology

• Clustering — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Coherence — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Dimensionality Reduction — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Interpretability — 1× in this paper · explained in 15 episodes
• Semantic Clustering — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformer — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transformers — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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