Text By the Bay conference, San Francisco, Apr 24-25
The inaugural Text By the Bay conference has an amazing program, with speakers from top universities, Big text data powerhouses, Growing global players, Startups, Text/NLP tech providers, and more. KDnuggets discount.
By Alexy Khrabrov
We've put together an amazing program for the inaugural Text By the Bay conference:
http://text.bythebay.io/schedule.html
We have about 40 talks from about 40 great organizations.
The topics include label quality, deep learning for NLP, genomic sequencing, question answering, topic detection, sentiment analysis, machine learning for NLP with Scala and Spark, and more.
The companies represented by speakers include
Universities:
Big text data powerhouses:
Growing global players:
Startups:
Text/NLP tech providers:
Edtech:
Nonprofits:
Genomics:
The keynotes are by Mark Liberman, Penn TreeBank and Aaron Patzer, Fountain.com.
There's a data science Q&A with Pete Skomoroch, Jeremy Howard and Nikita Ivanov, and a business of text CEO panel in the works.
There's a hackathon and unconference planned for the evenings as well.
As a hallmark of all By the Bay conferences, great coffee will flow nonstop 7:30am-10pm.
Please use the discount code TEXTNUGGETS for $250 off, expiring 4/10. Our capacity is limited to 300, and all previous By the Bay conferences sold out.
Hope to see you at Text By the Bay in April!
We've put together an amazing program for the inaugural Text By the Bay conference:

We have about 40 talks from about 40 great organizations.
The topics include label quality, deep learning for NLP, genomic sequencing, question answering, topic detection, sentiment analysis, machine learning for NLP with Scala and Spark, and more.
The companies represented by speakers include
Universities:
- UPenn, Stanford, and Berkeley
Big text data powerhouses:
- Cloudera, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Twitter, Ancestry
Growing global players:
- AirBnB, Trulia, StumbleUpon, Nitro, Workday, OpenTable
Startups:
- SVDS, Fountain, VigLink, DataLingvo, InPowered, Human API, Enlitic, Poshly
Text/NLP tech providers:
- Idibon, Semantria/Lexalytics, Diffbot
Edtech:
- Versal, Galvanize
Nonprofits:
- Wikimedia, CommonCrawl
Genomics:
- Driver Group, Berkeley AMPLab
The keynotes are by Mark Liberman, Penn TreeBank and Aaron Patzer, Fountain.com.
There's a data science Q&A with Pete Skomoroch, Jeremy Howard and Nikita Ivanov, and a business of text CEO panel in the works.
There's a hackathon and unconference planned for the evenings as well.
As a hallmark of all By the Bay conferences, great coffee will flow nonstop 7:30am-10pm.
Please use the discount code TEXTNUGGETS for $250 off, expiring 4/10. Our capacity is limited to 300, and all previous By the Bay conferences sold out.
Hope to see you at Text By the Bay in April!