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Simon Kocbek
PeerJ Author
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Author 235
Preprint Author 35

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Bioinformatics
Computational Science
Drugs and Devices
Public Health
Statistics

Simon Kocbek

PeerJ Author

Summary

Dr Simon Kocbek is a computer scientist with several years of research and software engineering experience. His main research interest is in how data can be understood and used by computers to improve quality of life. He has spent most of his time applying and improving supervised machine learning algorithms to datasets in areas of health, medicine and biological research. He has a great interest in text mining and technologies like semantic web and ontologies.

Bioinformatics Computational Science Data Mining & Machine Learning Natural Language & Speech

Editing Journals

Past or current institution affiliations

University of Melbourne

Work details

Research Officer

Garvan Institute od Medical Research

Honorary Fellow

University of Melbourne

Conjoint Senior Lecturer

University of New South Wales

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 2
  • Preprints 1
October 12, 2018
Building interpretable models for polypharmacy prediction in older chronic patients based on drug prescription records
Simon Kocbek, Primoz Kocbek, Andraz Stozer, Tina Zupanic, Tudor Groza, Gregor Stiglic
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5765 PubMed 30345175
March 2, 2017
Exploring biomedical ontology mappings with graph theory methods
Simon Kocbek, Jin-Dong Kim
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2990 PubMed 28265499
January 11, 2017 - Version: 1
Exploring biomedical ontology mappings with graph theory methods
Simon Kocbek, Jin-Dong Kim
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.2715v1