I came across this presentation by the National Library of Medicine and thought it was a great insight into working with Twitter data. They looked at tracking the H1N1 virus using the MEDLINE prototype. MEDLINE is the National Library of Medicine’s online library that contains 11 million cita[...]
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August 10th, 2009 - 11:01 am § in Information retrieval
Processing Twitter data
Tags: Academic publishing, Bibliographic databases, bioinformatics, information services, Medical research, Medicine's online library, MEDLINE, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, natural language processing;, online library;, PubMed, Technology_Internet, twitter, Twitter Inc, U.s. national library, United States, United States National Library of Medicine 2 Comments
January 29th, 2009 - 2:02 pm § in Semantic web
"I won’t adopt the semantic web!"
I’ve heard variants of this for quite a long time, in fact since the semantic web thing became mainstream. It’s never easy to introduce something new, as novel applications designers will know, and users don’t want to learn something new, however easy it is to pick up. The sema[...]

