In conjunction with the 2013 Atlanta Conference on Science and Innovation Policy , the VP Institute is sponsoring the 3rd Global TechMining Conference on September 25, 2013 at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, GA.
The goal of the conference is to help build cross-disciplinary networks of analysts, software specialists, and researchers to advance the use of textual information in multiple science, technology, and business development fields. Within this context, conference themes will include, but are not limited to:
Data
- Sourcing, preparing, and interpreting data sources including patents, publications, webscraping, and other novel data sources
Text-mining tools and methods
- Best practices in software-based topic modeling, clumping, association rules, term manipulation, text manipulation, etc.
- Visualization
Applied research
- Future-Oriented Technology Analysis (FTA)
- Intelligence gathering to support decision-making in the private sector (e.g., Management of Technology)
This conference is intended for researchers and students across multiple fields, especially Scientometrics, Public Policy, Management of Technology and Information Science.
Select presentations will be invited to submit full papers for potential publication in TechMining Special Issues of journals including, but not limited to, International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy and International Journal of Technology Management.
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