Automatic style spotter can spot your next book - tech - 14 September 2013 - New Scientist
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The tool could be used to monitor consistency in collaborative writing projects such as film and TV scripts or magazines, where multiple writers must keep to a given style. (...)
It could also help novice writers see how their style compares with bestselling authors, and give publishers an indication of where a manuscript might fit in the market. The work will be presented in October at a data analysis conference in London.