Author Archives: Maria Skeppstedt

IS-seminar: Jörg Tiedemann about Machine Translation for Under-Resourced Languages and Domains

Last week, Jörg Tiedemann gave an IS-seminar on “Machine Translation for Under-Resourced Languages and Domains”. Jörg Tiedemann is a visiting Professor at the Department of Linguistics and Philology at Uppsala University, doing research in parallel corpora and machine translation. He … Continue reading

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Southern California Workshop on Medical Text Analysis and Visualization

Aron Henriksson and Maria Skeppstedt presented at the Southern California Workshop on Medical Text Analysis and Visualization during their visit at the Division of Biomedical Informatics, University of California, San Diego. There were many interesting presentations at the workshop, which … Continue reading

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Fourth Swedish Language Technology Conference, SLTC 2012

Hercules Dalianis, Martin Hassel, Aron Henriksson, Maria Skeppstedt and Sidrat ul Muntaha attended the Fourth Swedish Language Technology Conference in Lund, October 25-26. Research in language technology, mainly on the Swedish language, was presented as oral presentations or as posters. … Continue reading

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A visit at the Department of medical informatics at Hokkaido University

I visited the Department of medical informatics at School of medicine, Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan. The topics of their research range from telemedicine to hospital management. They also do research that is very close to what is done in … Continue reading

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Global Center of Excellence Symposium Poster Session at Hokkaido University

The Global Center of Excellence Symposium poster session at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, was held October the 5th 2011. All researches from Hokkaido University that are part of this center showed their work. The language media laboratory, that I am visiting, is … Continue reading

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AIME conference in Bled

Our research group, IT for Health, was very well represented at the AIME conference (Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2-6 July, 2011). This year the conference was located at the idyllic village Bled in Slovenia. At the main conference, Aron Henriksson … Continue reading

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Seminar on “Designing the secondary user experience”

On 2 March Ole Andreas Alsos gave a seminar with the title “Designing the secondary user experience”. The seminar was both about the secondary user experience in general and about a study on mobile electronic patient record systems, used by physicians … Continue reading

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The fourth HEXAnord meeting, Trondheim January 10-12, 2011

The fourth HEXAnord meeting took place in Trondheim in January 10-12, 2011, with participants from Lithuania, Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The three-day meeting included lectures and discussions on annotation, machine learning, medical terminology, natural language processing and other topics … Continue reading

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