Ad-hoc Authorship Attribution Competition

 

MANIFEST AND CORRECT ANSWERS FOR SAMPLE PROBLEM SET 1

   
Author A is Anne Bronte.
Author B is Charlotte Bronte.
Author C is Emily Bronte.
Author D is Lucy Maud Montgomery. . 

   
Training sample 1 is chapter 2 of Agnes Grey.
Training sample 2 is chapter 2 of Jane Eyre.
Training sample 3 is chapter 2 of Wuthering Heights.
Training sample 4 is chapter 2 of Anne of Avonlea.
 

   
Testing sample 1 is chapter 5 of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte.
Testing sample 2 is chapter 5 of Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte.
Testing sample 3 is chapter 2 of The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte.
Testing sample 4 is chapter 5 of Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte.
Testing sample 5 is chapter 2 of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, by Anne Bronte.
Testing sample 6 is chapter 5 of The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte.
Testing sample 7 is chapter 5 of Agnes Grey, by Anne Bronte.
(N.b. no other samples by Montgomery appear in this problem.)  

    All samples are taken from the Online Library of Literature (www.literature.org), with my heartfelt thanks.  

    For further details, please contact Patrick Juola. More information can also be found at the competition home page. including status reports and progressive developments. 

Patrick (Juola)
Eml: juola@mathcs.duq.edu
http://www.mathcs.duq.edu/~juola