Big Data: Analyzing legislation with machine learning
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Thursday, Mar 11 2010 at 11:00 am to 11:50 pm
Maryvale A


Big Data: Analyzing legislation with machine learning

  • Chase Davis California Watch
  • Brant Houston University of Illinois

Corporations from Wal-Mart to Netflix have made millions using machine learning to find patterns in their massive storehouses of data. Panelists will discuss applications of similar technology to investigative reporting, including examples of how techniques can be applied to analysis of state legislation.

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