Research Themes

• On stylometry studies
• On Who is behind Elena Ferrante (the complete experiments)
• The Federalist Papers question (our solution)
• The Moliere - Corneille question (in French)
• Are we sure that Shakespeare wrote all his plays?
• And at University of Neuchatel, the CLC group

• On political speeches
• Our analysis of Trump's rhetoric in DSH journal (and in an
  UK newspapers) and in other newspapers such as Wired and in Brazil
• Our prediction was correct: Trump wins the election (in French)

• On test collection
• Our text corpora on authorship attribution (University of Neuchatel, the CLC group)
• The CLEF PAN corpora and tasks
• The British National Corpus (BNC)
• The Gutenberg website

• On information retrieval
• Cross-lingual IR with European languages (CLEF) and available resources at UniNE
• Cross-lingual IR with Asian languages (NTCIR)
• Dedicated IR (TREC conference)
• Cross-lingual IR with Indian languages (FIRE)
• CORIA 2018

• I'm teaching the following courses

• Savoy J. (2019). Authorship of Pauline Epistles Revisited Submitted.
• Kocher M., Savoy J. (2019). Evaluation of Text Representation Schemes and Distance Measures for Authorship Linking Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, to appear.
• Savoy J. (2018) Is Starnone really the author behind Ferrante?. Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 33(4), 902-918.
• Kocher M., Savoy J. (2017). Distance Measures in Author Profiling. Information Processing & Management, 53(5), 1103-1119.
• Kocher M., Savoy J. (2017). A Simple and Efficient Algorithm for Authorship Verification. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 68(1), 259-269.
• Savoy J. (2016).Estimating the Probability of an Authorship Attribution. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 67(6), 1462-1472.
• Savoy J. (2015).Comparative Evaluation of Term Selection Functions for Authorship Attribution. Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 30(2), 246-261.
• Savoy J. (2013). Authorship Attribution Based on a Probabilistic Topic Model. Information Processing & Management, 49(1), 341-354.
• Savoy J. (2012). Authorship Attribution Based on Specific Vocabulary. ACM-Transactions on Information Systems, 30(2), 170-199.

• Savoy J. (2018). Trump's and Clinton's Style and Rhetoric During the 2016 Presidential Election. Journal of Quantitative Linguistics, 25(2), 168-189.
• Savoy J. (2018). Analysis of the Style and the Rhetoric of the 2016 US Presidential Primaries. Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, 33(1), 143-159.
• Savoy J. (2017). Analysis of the Style and the Rhetoric of the American Presidents Over Two Centuries. Glottometrics, 38(1), 55-76.
• Savoy J. (2016).Text Representation Strategies: An Example with the State of the Union Addresses. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 67(8), 1858-1870.
• Savoy J. (2015).Text Clustering: An Application with the State of the Union Addresses. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 66(8), 1645-1654.

• Digital Scholarship in the Humanities (DSH)
• Journal of Quantitative Linguistics
• Journal of the American Society for Information Studies and Technology (JASIST)
• Information Processing & Management (IPM)
• Computational Linguistics
• The ACM Digital Library
• The IEEE Digital Library

• The next SIGIR'2019 conference (in Paris)
• The last SIGIR'2018 conference in Ann Arbor (Michigan)
• The CLEF 2018 conference in Avignon
• The next CLEF 2019 conference in Lugano
• The next European conference on IR ECIR'2019 conference
• For the Web, see also WWW 2019
• The last SIGIR in Switzerland! SIGIR'2010

• Les résultats de Google sont-ils biaisés ?
• Les themes populaires sur le Web
• Nouveauté Google : la traduction automatique
• Le débat Royal-Sarkozy éclairé par la statistique lexicale
• Vers une nouvelle cartographie politique de la Suisse

• Tutorial on Authorship Attribution Based on Distance measures (pdf or ppt version)
• Authorship Attribution Across Three Languages (paper, version ppt or pdf)
• Beyong just English: CLIR (version ppt or pdf)
• Internet, réseaux et Web2.0 (version ppt ou pdf)
• La cryptographie : De la première guerre mondiale à Internet
  (version ppt ou pdf)
• Moteur de recherche sur Internet (version ppt ou pdf)
• Informatique, linguistique & politique (version ppt ou pdf)

• The Text Encoding Initiative
• CiteSeer (Scientific Literature Digital Library)
• Computer Science Bibliography (access by author, journal, topic)
• Le trésor de la langue francaise
• la linguistique computationnelle (Université de Montréal)

• ACM-SIGIR (Special Interest Group in IR)
• Association for Computational Linguistics
• ARIA (French conference on IR)
• JADT (Textual Data Statistical Analysis)