SportMiner: Text Mining and Topic Modeling for Sport Science Literature

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Authors: Praveen D. Chougale, Usha Ananthakumar
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Abstract

A comprehensive toolkit for mining, analyzing, and visualizing scientific literature in sport science domains. Provides functions for retrieving abstracts from 'Scopus', preprocessing text data, performing advanced topic modeling using Latent Dirichlet Allocation ('LDA'), Structural Topic Models ('STM'), and Correlated Topic Models ('CTM'), and creating publication-ready visualizations including keyword co-occurrence networks and topic trends. For methodological details see Blei et al. (2003) for 'LDA', Roberts et al. (2014) for 'STM', and Blei and Lafferty (2007) for 'CTM'.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Computational and Text Analysis Methods Topic Modeling scientometrics and bibliometrics research

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Publication date
17 January 2026
Document type
Dataset