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Inaugurals

Tracking Differences between Speeches using Wordle
Type: Map
Status: Public
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Description:  Inaugurals [ibm.com] from Jonathan Feinberg, creator of Wordle, is a series of comparative world clouds that statistically...
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On the Origin of Species

The Preservation of Favoured Traces
Type: Web-tool
Status: Public
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Description:  I am fond of Ben Fry 's  new project available to the public: A visualization of the developement of Charles...
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Similar diversity

Type: Map
Status: Other
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Description: A large-scale data visualization of the textual analysis of English translations of the Holy Scriptures, illustrating the relationships between...
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TextArc

An alternative way to view a text
Type: Map
Status: Public
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Description:  A TextArc is a visual represention of a text—the entire text (twice!) on a single page. A funny combination of an index, concordance,...
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Wordle

Type: Web-tool
Status: Public
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Description:  Wordle is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear...
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