A systematic review of automated journalism scholarship: guidelines and suggestions for future research.

ABSTRACT: Background: The use of advanced algorithmic techniques is increasingly changing the nature of work for highly trained professionals. In the media industry, one of the technical advancements that often comes under the spotlight is automated journalism, a solution generally understood as the auto generation of journalistic stories through software and algorithms, without any human input except for the initial programming. Methods: In order to conduct a systematic review of existing empirical research on automated journalism, I analysed a range of variables that can account for the semantical, chronological and geographical features of a selection of academic articles as well as their research methods, theoretical backgrounds and fields of inquiry. I then engaged with and critic

SUBMITTER: Danzon-Chambaud S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10445913 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature