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How I Fight Slavery – Eric Schles ODSC Boston 2015

Conferences Modeling Research ODSC East 2015|Speaker Slidesposted by Open Data Science June 5, 2015 Open Data Science

http://bit.ly/EricSchlesODSCTalk In this talk I will be covering a set to techniques I’ve used to track and find instances of human...

http://bit.ly/EricSchlesODSCTalk

In this talk I will be covering a set to techniques I’ve used to track and find instances of human trafficking on the internet. I’ll be going over web scraping, entity recognition, some techniques for text comparison, and data storage concerns. The tool that I will be explaining can be found here: https://github.com/EricSchles/investa_gator

Presenter Bio

Eric Schles is an Adjunct Professor at NYU and Developer Evangelist at Syncano working on autonomously identifying persons likely to have been victims of human trafficking.

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