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Friday, March 08, 2019

Welcome to the Brave New World of Literary Criticism


Is literary criticism an art that a machine can do convincingly? Researchers have succeeded in using sophisticated computing power, natural language processing, and reams of digitized text to map the narrative patterns in a huge corpus of literature. The name of their literary criticism machine? The Hedonometer.

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