Re: Corpora: Relative text length ...

From: Alexander Clark (asc@aclark.demon.co.uk)
Date: Wed May 01 2002 - 12:55:48 MET DST

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    Paul Clough wrote:
    >
    > Dear all,
    >
    > I was interested in the discussion regarding relative text length
    > and wondered whether this article about text compression
    > was related in any way:
    >
    > http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,50192,00.html
    >

    This is quite a notorious article. See

    http://www.research.microsoft.com/~joshuago/physicscomment.ps

    for a critique. 

    -- 
Alexander Clark
asc@aclark.demon.co.uk 
http://www.issco.unige.ch/staff/clark/index.html
ISSCO/ETI, University of Geneva

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