Dale Hoiberg

Dale Hollis Hoiberg is a sinologist and has been the editor-in-chief of the Encyclopædia Britannica since 1997.[1] He holds a Ph.D. degree in Chinese literature and began to work for Encyclopædia Britannica as an index editor in 1978.[1] In 2010 Hoiberg co-authored a paper with Harvard researchers Jean-Baptiste Michel and Erez Lieberman Aiden entitled "Quantitative Analysis of Culture Using Millions of Digitized Books". The paper was the first to describe the term culturomics.[2][3]

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  1. ^ a b "Will Wikipedia Mean the End Of Traditional Encyclopedias?". The Wall Street Journal. September 12, 2006. http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB115756239753455284-A4hdSU1xZOC9Y9PFhJZV16jFlLM_20070911.html. Retrieved October 1, 2010. 
  2. ^ Bradt, Steve (December 16, 2010). "Oh, the humanity". Harvard Gazette. http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2010/12/cultural-genome/. Retrieved December 2, 2011. 
  3. ^ Michel, J.-B.; Shen, Y. K., Aiden, A. P., Veres, A., Gray, M. K., Pickett, J. P., Hoiberg, D., Clancy, D., Norvig, P., Orwant, J., Pinker, S., Nowak, M. A., Aiden, E. L. (December 16, 2010). "Quantitative Analysis of Culture Using Millions of Digitized Books". Science 331 (6014): 176–182. doi:10.1126/science.1199644. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/331/6014/176.short. Retrieved December 2, 2011. 

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