We have updated the Drug Name Recogniser Google Sheets™ plugin to cover molecular mass, chemical formula and SMILES strings.
Link to install the tool: https://fastdatascience.com/ai-in-pharma/drug-name-recogniser
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We have a Python library available which you can find on PyPI and on Github. It’s fully open source with MIT License.
You can install the Python library by typing in the command line:
pip install drug-named-entity-recognition
You can also try the library in your browser on Fast Data Science.
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We presented the Insolvency Bot at the 4th Annual Conference on the Intersection of Corporate Law and Technology at Nottingham Trent University Dr Eugenio Vaccari of Royal Holloway University and Thomas Wood of Fast Data Science presented “A Generative AI-Based Legal Advice Tool for Small Businesses in Distress” at the 4th Annual Conference on the Intersection of Corporate Law and Technology at Nottingham Trent University
What is generative AI consulting? We have been taking on data science engagements for a number of years. Our main focus has always been textual data, so we have an arsenal of traditional natural language processing techniques to tackle any problem a client could throw at us.
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