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NEH Announces MassMine Award

UNC Greensboro’s Massmine team was recently awarded a substantial grant from The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).  This is an interdisciplinary multi-university grant aimed at mining and analyzing publicly available social media Big Data. Congratulations to Dr. Aaron Beveridge, Principal Investigator (Department of English) and Dr. Somya Mohanty, Co-Principal Investigator for Massmine, on their hard work! This grant will assist in funding a Computer Science graduate student.
To learn more about Massmine, go to http://www.massmine.org/about.html.
Proof of concept work done by UNCG Computer Science students: https://github.com/JoshCMoore/Massmine-for-the-Masses/tree/master