Literature Map is like a travel map for authors - the idea is for you to type in an author that you like, and the program will spit out "similar" authors that you may also like. The project is part of an artificial intelligence experiment by Marek Gibney, who wrote:
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This is one of the coolest things I have ever seen. Nice find. Thanks for posting.
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Oh the delicious irony, they couldn't even spell Bram Stoker's name correctly :P
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If you noodle around with it a bit, you'll find that you can suggest different spellings for the various authors. All of the authors are visitor-suggested. Given teh nature of teh Intarwebs, spelling mileage will vary.
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