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David K. Elson

Researcher at Columbia University

Publications -  37
Citations -  1858

David K. Elson is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Narrative & Nucleic acid. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 36 publications receiving 1778 citations. Previous affiliations of David K. Elson include Weizmann Institute of Science & Google.

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Extracting Social Networks from Literary Fiction

TL;DR: The method involves character name chunking, quoted speech attribution and conversation detection given the set of quotes, which provides evidence that the majority of novels in this time period do not fit two characterizations provided by literacy scholars.
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Automatic attribution of quoted speech in literary narrative

TL;DR: A method for identifying the speakers of quoted speech in natural-language textual stories by dividing the quotes into syntactic classes in order to leverage common discourse patterns, which enable rapid attribution for many quotes.
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The nucleic acids of the sea-urchin during embryonic development.

TL;DR: An investigation of the nucleotide composition of the total PNA of the sea-urchin Paracentrotus lividus during the first 48 hours of embryonic development, marked by intense morphogenesis and large and sometimes abrupt changes in the metabolic pattern.
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Evidence of common regularities in the composition of pentose nucleic acids.

TL;DR: It appears characteristics of all preparations studied that the bases with 6-amino groups (adenine, cytosine) and those with6-keto groups (guanine, uracil) occur in approximately equal number.