I don't know why this paper is getting our attention here -- it is just an
undergraduate student term paper for a computer science course on statistics
and data mining.

             -s

On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 5:48 PM, <p_connolly@slingshot.co.nz> wrote:

> On Sat, 30-May-2009 at 07:42PM -0700, Arthur Burke wrote:
>
> |> Those of you who track applications of R may be interested in the
> following:
> |>
> |> "The purpose of this paper is then to apply modern
> |> text analysis techniques using the R statistical packege [sic]
>
> That's not the only such typo.  I had a very quick skim through the PDF
> file and spotted half a dozen of them.  Kind of calls into question
> how reliable the list of words they used was, and thereby the
> reliability of any conclusion.
>
> Either that, or my sense of humour is failing me.
>
>
>
> |> to compare the works attributed to Shakespeare
> |> to those of leading alternate candidates such as Sir
> |> Frances Bacon, Christopher Marlow, and Edward de
> |> Vere...".
> |>
> |> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~datamining/Final.pdf<http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Edatamining/Final.pdf>
> |>
>
> |> I await the creative use of R to solve other vexing problems in the
> |> dramatic and performing arts such as the "Third Stooge Problem" and
> |> whether there is any naughtiness in the Britney Spears song title,
> |> "If You Seek Amy."
> --
>
> Patrick Connolly
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