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As part of VT Open Data Week 2017 events, the University Libraries at Virginia Tech are hosting guest instructors from ContentMine, an organization that is developing open source tools for mining scholarly and research literature, primarily via open access sources. These tools support research on specific topics and exploratory data analysis. 

Register to join us:

Wednesday, April 12th for:

  • An Introduction to ContentMine tools session - offered at 3 times: 9:00am, 11:00am (life science focus), and 4:00pm
  • Lunch at 12:30pm (limit: 50 participants) - Register by 10:00am, Tuesday, 4/11
  • A Text and Data Mining Forum discussion at 2:30pm with a multidisciplinary panel of experienced researchers. 

Thursday, April 13th for:

  • An in-depth, hands-on workshop using ContentMine tools, 9am-4pm, lunch included (limit: 20 participants) - Register by 10:00am, Tuesday, 4/11

When

April 12, 2017 at 9:00am - April 13, 2017

Where

Newman Library, Virginia Tech
560 Drillfield Dr
Blacksburg, VA 24061
United States
Google map and directions

Hosts

Virginia Pannabecker Virginia Pannabecker
Health Sciences Research Support Coordinator; Health, Life Sciences, & Scholarly Communication Librarian at Virginia Tech, University Libraries

Contact

Virginia Pannabecker ·

Agenda

View the OpenCon 2014 schedule & directory.

When

April 12, 2017 at 9:00am - April 13, 2017

Where

Newman Library, Virginia Tech
560 Drillfield Dr
Blacksburg, VA 24061
United States
Google map and directions

Hosts

Virginia Pannabecker Virginia Pannabecker
Health Sciences Research Support Coordinator; Health, Life Sciences, & Scholarly Communication Librarian at Virginia Tech, University Libraries

Contact

Virginia Pannabecker ·
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