Rumours, Diseases and Drugs: Tackling Textual Data for Knowledge Discovery in Health
- ๐ค Speaker: Nigel Collier, University of Cambridge
- ๐ Date & Time: Thursday 03 March 2016, 16:30 - 18:30
- ๐ Venue: GR06-7, English Faculty, 9 West Road (Sidgwick Site)
Abstract
This talk will explore the wealth of textual ‘big data’ about our health in social media, news and scientific articles and the role of computational linguistics in extracting useful patterns to help make new scientific discoveries.
Series This talk is part of the Cambridge University Linguistic Society (LingSoc) series.
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Nigel Collier, University of Cambridge
Thursday 03 March 2016, 16:30-18:30