PUBLIC MARKS from decembre with tags research & data

The Google Labs N-gram Viewer is the first tool of its kind, capable of precisely and rapidly quantifying cultural trends based on massive quantities of data. It is a gateway to culturomics! The browser is designed to enable you to examine the frequency of words (banana) or phrases ('United States of America') in books over time. You'll be searching through over 5.2 million books: ~4% of all books ever published! There are lots of different things you can check, like your favorite word (Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious) or person (President Taft; Chief Justice Taft) or part of the holiday (Christmas Tree).

To support everyone, but in particular researchers, in sharing bookmarks and bibliographies. __We have to deal with bibliographic data all the time, needed a more coherent way to manage our bibtex data. __Social resource sharing systems are very popular nowadays, but do still lack theoretical foundations : Our aim is to tackle the research challenges that arise around systems like BibSonomy, and to provide more sophisticated support for tasks like browsing, searching, ranking, and community discovery.