Nationality French Name Ludovic Lebart | Books Exploring Textual Data | |
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Education Mines ParisTech , PhD Mathematics Occupation Directeur de recherche CNRS |
Ludovic Lebart is a senior researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique and a professor at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications in Paris. His research interests are the exploratory analysis of qualitative and textual data. He has coauthored several books on descriptive multivariate statistics, survey methodology, and exploratory analysis of textual data. He made a large contribution to the development of correspondence analysis.
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Biography
He graduated from Mines ParisTech (1964) and obtained a PHD in Mathematics (1976). He was recruited in 1972 at CNRS and worked at CREDOC. From 1979 to 1988, he was deputy director of CREDOC. Since 1990, he is the director of the scientific committee of CESP.
Main publications (in English)
L.Lebart, A.Morineau et K.Warwick, Multivariate Descriptive Statistical Analysis, John Wiley and sons, New-York, 1984.
L.Lebart, A. Salem, L. Berry, Exploring Textual Data, Kluwer Academic Publisher, Dordrecht, Boston, 1998, 246p.
L. Lebart, Chapter 7 : Validation Techniques in Multiple Correspondence Analysis. In : M. Greenacre et J. Blasius, eds., Multiple Correspondence Analysis and related techniques, Chapman and Hall/CRC, p 179-196, 2006.
L. Lebart, Validation technique in Text Mining. In : Spiros Sirmakessis (ed.), Text Mining and its Application, Springer Verlag, Berlin – Heidelberg, p 169-178, 2004.
L. Lebart, Chapter 8: Complementary use of Correspondence Analysis and Cluster Analysis. In : M. Greenacre and J. Blasius, eds, Correspondence Analysis in Social Sciences, Academic Press, London, 1994.