Segmentation

Readings

Siebert-Evenstone, A. L., Irgens, G. A., Collier, W., Swiecki, Z., Ruis, A. R., & Shaffer, D. W. (2017). Journal of Learning Analytics, 4(3), 123-139. 

Temporal segmentation; Whole conversation vs. moving stanza windows; Sensitivity analysis

Zörgő, S., Swiecki, Z., & Ruis, A. R. (2021). In: Advances in Quantitative Ethnography. Communications in Computer and Information Science Series. Vol. 1312., pp. 78-90. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature.  

Effects of segmentation decisions; Moving / Infinite / Whole conversation stanza window; Sensitivity analysis

Barany, A., Philips, M., Taiki Kawakubo, A.J., & Oshima J. (2022). In: Advances in Quantitative Ethnography. Communications in Computer and Information Science, Vol 1522., pp. 80-94. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature.

Interpretive and incremental approaches to segmentation; KBDeX for segmentation

Zörgő, S. Under peer review for the Fourth International Conference on Quantitative Ethnography.

Code co-occurrence computations with stanza windows; Assumptions and implications of their use

Zörgő, S. & Bohinsky, J. Under peer review for the Fourth International Conference on Quantitative Ethnography. 

Segmentation heuristics; Implications for models and interpretations; Using discourse codes for segmentation

Videos

ICQE '21 conference presentation 

Szilvia Zörgő 

QE Sandbox session on code co-occurrence accumulation

Podcasts

Szilvia Zörgő @ The QE Podcast by the Learning Analytics program in the Department of Educational Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Deciding on segmentation parameters
Effects of segmentation decisions

Tools

Reproducible Open Coding Kit (ROCK):
Standard for organizing and coding qualitative data implemented in an R package and a rudimentary graphical user interface

KBDeX

Knowledge Building Discourse eXplorer (KBDeX):
A tool that can be used for segmenting texts based on lexical characteristics

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