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Shaina Race, NC State, SIAM Student Chapter Data Science Lecture Series: Central Themes: Summarizing Text Using Network Centrality

March 28, 2018 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT

One of the primary goals of text mining is to group together, organize and summarize textual information. In social network analysis, we typically tie individuals together through social connections — can we connect documents and their contents in a similar fashion?  What can social network analysis tell us about the content of a document or a group of documents?  We will explore how measures of network influence can uncover summary sentences for a document or group of documents, learning a little bit about social network analysis and text mining along the way.

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March 28, 2018
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT
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Mann 216