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SUMMARY: Language Science Talks: From text analytics to predictive analytic
 s enhanced by language sciences
DESCRIPTION: Join UBC Language Sciences for a talk with Data Science Instit
 ute Director and UBC Computer Science Professor Raymond Ng. In the first ha
 lf of this talk\, he will give a short overview of some of the research he 
 has done on analyzing various types of text data. This would include sentim
 ent analysis and abstractive summarization. In […]
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 oin UBC Language Sciences for a talk with Data Science Institute Director a
 nd UBC Computer Science Professor Raymond Ng.</p><p>In the first half of th
 is talk\, he will give a short overview of some of the research he has done
  on analyzing various types of text data. This would include sentiment anal
 ysis and abstractive summarization. In the second half of the talk\, he wil
 l discuss how to build predictive models based on text and data of various 
 kinds. He will use examples on identifying patients with emotional needs\, 
 and stratifying children who are at risk of committing suicide.  Finally\, 
 he will speculate on how language sciences can enhance predictive models th
 at are purely data-driven.</p><p><a href="https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe
 /form/SV_9nSwHyMHM6Kk5I9">RSVP HERE</a></p>
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