Chapter 9 Areas / Topics for Further Research
It would be interesting to use the LIWC lexicon to examine Buffett’s use of forward vs. backward looking language.
There was an interesting article titled Clinical Natural Language Processing - Transfer Learning and Weak Supervision which talks about classification of highly technical medical documents. I might be able to use these techniques to look at investor letters.
Eric Talley at Columbia Law School has done some interesting work with NLP and corporate mergers Rauterberg and Talley (2016)