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Where to Find Millions of Books, and How to Read Them

Event Type
Informational
Sponsor
University Library and the iSchool
Date
Oct 4, 2024   12:00 - 12:50 pm  
Contact
Glen Layne-Worthey, Associate Director, HathiTrust Research Center (iSchool)
E-Mail
gworthey@illinois.edu
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The HathiTrust Digital Library is the world’s largest, holding nearly 17.5 million digitized volumes from research libraries around the world. The HathiTrust Research Center is the research gateway to that enormous, near-universal library. This talk will briefly introduce the Center's text and data mining tools, which allow researchers to computationally analyze the millions of volumes of text held in the HathiTrust Digital Library. 

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