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. 2016 Dec 20;11(12):e0168533. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168533

Table 1. Comparison of the text mining methods used in the King’s [34] vs. UCL analysis.

King’s UCL
Software Natural Language Toolkit 3.0 (MALLET) Iramuteq 0.7 alpha 2
Programming language Python R
Topic modelling method Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) Descending Hierarchical Clustering (DHC)
Generative technique Finding similarities Finding differences
Website http://www.nltk.org/ http://www.iramuteq.org/
Reference Bird S, Loper E, Klein E. Natural Language Processing with Python. 2009. O’Reilly Media Inc. Ratinaud P. IRAMUTEQ: Interface de R pour les Analyses Multi-dimensionnelles de Textes et de Questionnaires [Computer software]. 2009.