Wednesday 23 June 2010

"Computer program that detects depression in bloggers' texts"

''The software program was designed to find depressive content hidden in language that did not mention the obvious terms like 'depression' or suicide,'' explains Prof. Neuman. 'A psychologist knows how to spot various emotional states through intuition. Here, we have a program that does this methodically through the innovative use of 'web intelligence.'''

http://www.physorg.com/news196441969.html