ODSC West 2015 Ted Kwartler "Introduction to text mining using R"

Abstract: Attendees will learn the foundations of text mining approaches in addition to learn basic text mining scripting functions used in R. The audience will learn what text mining is, then perform primary text mining such as keyword scanning, dendogram and word cloud creation. Later participants will be able to do more sophisticated analysis including polarity, topic modeling and named entity recognition. Bio: Ted Kwartler is the Director of Customer Success at DataRobot where he manages the end-to-end customer journey. He advocates for and integrates customer innovation into everyday culture and work. He helps to define and organize all customer service functions and key performance indicators.