Have
you played with Google Labs' Ngram Viewer? It's an addicting tool that
lets you search for words and ideas in a database of 5 million books
from across centuries. Erez Lieberman Aiden and Jean-Baptiste Michel
show us how it works, and a few of the surprising things we can learn
from 500 billion words.
(Filmed at TEDxBoston.)
Jean-Baptiste Michel looks at how we can use large volumes of data to better understand our world. Full bio »
Erez Lieberman Aiden pursues a broad range of research interests, spanning genomics, linguistics, mathematics ... Full bio »
Source: http://www.ted.com/talksl/what_we_learned_from_5_million_books.html
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