Final weeks! I finished up the results regarding the number of discrepancies in our corpus and created some visualizations of the data using R. These graphs and charts were used on the poster that we created for the Simmons Undergraduate …
Stephanie Worobey – week 24
This week I met again with BJ, a professor at Simmons, to discuss my code for the remaining Tags. I had encountered a problem where the code used to find the total number of discrepancies (vs the total number of …
Stephanie Worobey – week 23
This week I will continue to work on finding discrepancies in the other tags in our corpus : hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, CAD, family history, and obesity. We also began to work on a final paper outlining the research we completed this …
The final weeks!
This past week, we participated in our school's Undergraduate Symposium. Simmons holds this event annually, allowing students to showcase the work they've done throughout the year. Many students present their work at panels, but for our project it made more …
Week 25 and Beyond!
This past Wednesday, Stephanie, Rebecca, and I were able to present our work during the Simmons Undergraduate Research poster session! It was a lot of fun. Simmons has a strong focus on health and life sciences, so our work was …
Week 24
This week Katie, Stephanie and I worked on our poster for the Undergraduate Research Symposium here at Simmons. We worked on finalizing data and planned out what information and graphics to include on the poster. Of course, we also spent …
Weeks 23-24
The Simmons Undergraduate Research Conference is approaching, so we've been finalizing some of the results from the discrepancy searches; I've been working with Stephanie and Rebecca to make a poster so that we can present the work this coming Wednesday. …
Week 20, 21, 22 – Rebecca
Over the past few weeks, I've been working on a number of things. I had to alter some of the CSVs I created, because my original files were counting symptoms as mentions of a condition. Analyzing symptoms would be interesting …
Stephanie Worobey week 20, 21, 22
I've been working on primarily the same project throughout this time. Trying to find the total number of discrepancies in smoking status was pretty tricky, but I was able to find this number after doing some research and much perseverence …
Week 21 & 22 – Katie
This past week, I've been dealing with a strange Python issue that arose during a different project -- I still haven't resolved the problem (which is related to my path! consternation), but I've been working on some markups for the …