Event tracking: a brief introduction
Topic Detection and Tracking is not an old research area. It was ‘only’ established in the late 90’s and it didn’t really pick up until a few years later. However, a lot has happened since then and today’s research is almost unrecognizable from back then. In this post, I take a brief look at what Topic Detection and Tracking is and at its history. What’s Topic Detection and Tracking? First things first: what is Topic Detection and Tracking or, less formally, event tracking?...