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Linguamatics Spring Users Conference 2013

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This year's Linguamatics Spring Users Conference attracted record numbers of attendees, organizations and business partners.

Experienced, new and potential users of Linguamatics I2E software were provided with an excellent opportunity to explore trends in text mining and analytics, natural language processing and knowledge discovery. Delegates discovered how I2E is delivering valuable intelligence from text in a range of applications, including the mining of scientific literature, news feeds, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), social media, patents and clinical trial data. Customer presentations demonstrated how I2E helps workers in knowledge driven organizations meet the challenge of information overload, maximize the value of their information assets and increase speed to insight. Read the full article...

The full speaker list consisted of:

• Raul Rodriguez-Esteban
  Finding Novel Targets Through Identification of Knowledge Gaps Due to Absence of Published Literature
  
  
• Samir Courdy, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah
  Architecting an Automated Process for Identifying and Extracting Discreet Clinical Data Using I2E
  
  
• Martin Baron, Roche Diagnostics
  Delivering Text Mining Results Successfully to the End-User: Lessons Learned from the Development of a Disease-Marker Associations Knowledge Base
  
  
• Rob Hernandez, AstraZeneca
  Text Analytics in Big Pharma; Challenges and Use Cases
  
  
• Ulrike Ulbricht, Bayer Pharma
  The Scientific Value of Patents – How Accessible and Useful is the Scientific Content of Patents vs. Scientific Papers when put under the Text-Mining Microscope?
  
  
• Natalie Buchan, GSK
  Using I2E to Help Answer Different Types of Scientific Questions

Linguamatics Spring Users Conference 2014 - dates and location to be announced.

If you are interested in sharing your experiences with text mining, NLP or text analytics by presenting at next year's conference (2014), please email speakers@linguamatics.com.