New EU text and data mining proposal would not benefit everyone

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    http://www.sciencebusiness.net/news/79942/New-EU-text-and-data-mining-proposal-would-not-benefit-everyone

    Software can speed-read and synthesise thousands of pages, but at the moment, “The download rate is extremely limiting,” said Sophia Ananiadou, professor in the school of computer science at Manchester University and chair of the only publicly-funded national text mining centre in the world. “One document every 20 seconds sounds good – but it would take 12 years to download 20 million documents at that rate,” she said.

    Period29 Sept 2016

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    • TitleNew EU text and data mining proposal would not benefit everyone
      Date29/09/16
      PersonsSophia Ananiadou

    Keywords

    • datamining
    • computer science