Syndromic classification of twitter messages

Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

Volumn 91 LNICST, Issue , 2012, Pages 186-195

  Collier, Nigel ^a   Doan, Son ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

epidemic intelligence; machine learning; natural language processing; social networking

Indexed keywords

CROSS-VALIDATION TESTS; DETECTION ALGORITHM; EPIDEMIC INTELLIGENCE; NAIVE BAYES; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; POLYNOMIAL KERNELS; REAL TIME; STRONG CORRELATION; TEXT MINING;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; HEALTH CARE; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; POLYNOMIALS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 84869594064     PISSN: 18678211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-29262-0_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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