Introduction à la “Culturomics”
►http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2011/09/culturomics.php
In their paper “Quantitative Analysis of Culture Using Millions of Digitized Books” the authors report their findings when they examine not just two trends but hundreds of vectors at once.
We show how this approach can provide insights about fields as diverse as lexicography, the evolution of grammar, collective memory, the adoption of technology, the pursuit of fame, censorship, and historical epidemiology.
et une conf TEDx
►http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l4cA8zSreQ&feature=player_embedded
