APS

31st APS Annual Convention

Harnessing Big Data with the Help of the Cognitive Sciences

Friday, May 24, 2019 · Washington, DC

Oral · Methodology

Project leaders will describe the status of their efforts to design an interactive natural language processing tool for use with the Smithsonian Institution’s Encyclopedia of Life as an example of the current activities underway within the NSF South “Big Data” Regional Innovation Hub informed by the cognitive sciences.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Pamela FlattauChair
    PsySiP Project
  • Fred OswaldDiscussant
    Rice University

Presentations

  1. Critical Techniques, Technologies and Methodologies for Advancing Foundations and Applications of Big Data Sciences and Engineering (BIGDATA) Sara Kiesler
  2. Introduction to the Encyclopedia of LifeJennifer Hammock
  3. Conceptual Models and Rapid Iterations of the Model-Construction CycleAshok Goel