#Culturomics ou l’approche informatique de la #culture (voire, du culturôme !)
►http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2011/09/culturomics.php
The Google/University consortium has digitized about 15 million #books so far. Researchers at Harvard took the full text of the most reliable 5 million books, combined their texts into one file and treated their 6 billion words as a single text. As they report in the journal Science in December 2010, they then analyzed the patterns of word usage in this aggregated book text.
►http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l4cA8zSreQ&feature=player_embedded&noredirect=1