Eric S. Wheeler
List of John Benjamins publications in which Eric S. Wheeler is involved.
Articles
2025 Visualizing character profile shifts in English texts over the centuries Mathematical Modelling in Linguistics and Text Analysis: Theory and applications, Pawłowski, Adam, Sheila Embleton, Jan Mačutek and Aris Xanthos (eds.), pp. 217–225 | Chapter
Using a very simple measure of texts, we have previously distinguished the language of a text. Here we look at English texts in different time periods to show the progression of one language over time. Again we rely on a visual presentation of results, using our existing tools to present a… read more
2021 The perils of big data Language and Text: Data, models, information and applications, Pawłowski, Adam, Jan Mačutek, Sheila Embleton and George Mikros (eds.), pp. 137–144 | Chapter
The use of large amounts of data and the technologies to process them are characteristic of modern research. However, such practices come with risks of misleading the researcher. While there is much that could be said on this topic, here briefly is our cautionary tale to others, based on our… read more