GIAT is involved in many researches concerning:
- Public speeches of candidates during general and local elections;
- Public and institutional speeches of high public charges (Presidents of Italian Republic, Prime Ministers, Presidents of Chamber of Deputies and Senate of the Republic);
- Public and institutional speeches of Presidents of Confindustria (main organisation representing Italian manufacturing and services companies );
- Institutional documents of Italian Universities;
- Second half of Nineteenth Century Italian literature
- International scientific literature
- Medical literature and healthcare communication
- Translations (newspaper articles, books, literature)
GIAT is developing tools to:
- Represent lexical profile of an author/speaker or groups of authors/speakers
- Summarize in a brief text, the main features of an author/speaker
- Recognize the typical features of an author/speaker or groups of authors/speakers
- Recognize the most distinctive text on a specific topic
- Recognize the similarities among lexical profiles of authors/speakers
- Observe the lexical trend in diachronic corpora
- Consider the similarities among texts
- Consider hypothesis on authorship attribution