Author: Hercules
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Cross language search article accepted to NODALIDA 2009, May 15-16 Odense, Denmark
The article with the title Using Uplug and SiteSeeker to construct a cross language search engine for Scandinavian has been accepted for presentation at the 17th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics (NODALIDA 2009) 15-16 maj, Odense, Denmark. The authors are Hercules Dalianis, Martin Rimka and Viggo Kann from CSC/KTH. The paper will be posted when…
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Nordforsk Network application meeting in Åre, March 15-17, 2009
A group of researchers and PhD-students met in Åre, Sweden to write an application for a research network. We aim to get funding for the HEalth teXt Analysis network in the Nordic and Baltic countries (HEXAnord), for constructing synthetic patient records for the development and evaluation of textmining tools for medical health records.We will also…
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GSLT-Retreat, Gullmarsstrand, at the West coast, January 26-28, 2009
Sumithra Velupillai and Hercules Dalianis participated at the yearly GSLT, Graduate School of Language Technology Retreat. There where over 50 participants at the conference; PhD-students, supervisors and alumni from the whole of Sweden, see here for the conference programme. DSV/KTH-Stockholm University is part of GSLT. At DSV we have one more GSLT PhD student at…
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Master thesis: Using parallel corpora and Uplug to create a Chinese-English dictionary. Defended December 10, 2008
Authors: Hao-chun Xing (EMIS) & Xin Zhang (EMIS) Abstract This master thesis is about using parallel corpora and word alignment to automatically create a bilingual Chinese-English dictionary. The dictionary can contribute to multilingual information retrieval or to a domain specific dictionary. However, the creation of bilingual dictionaries is a difficult task especially in the case…
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Seminar: Work on Electronic Health Records – from texts to improved health care, Dec 2, 9-12
9 – 10: Louhi project: Text mining of Finnish nursing narratives [Slides text mining] [Slides parsing] For more information about the project, click…
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New course – Web mining, spring 2009, period 3, 7,5 hp
Internet contains a huge amount of information, which is rapidly growing at an ever increasing pace. People, organizations and corporations from the whole world are adding different types of information to the web continuously in various languages. The web therefore contains potentially very interesting and valuable information. This course will investigate various techniques for processing…
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IMAIL-Intelligent e-services for eGovernment accepted by Vinnova
The project vision is to design and develop eGovernment services based on human language technology tools that facilitate efficient communication between government agencies and citizens and companies, which will lead to a transformed and improved government. The overall goal of the demonstrator is to show how further development of today´s tools and technologies can improve…
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New project proposal to Vinnova: Beslutsstöd genom utforskning av patientjournaler
Sammanfattning: I projektet ämnar vi konstruera en demonstrator från våra befintliga verktyg som vi har utvecklat inom det Vinnovastödda KEA-projektet. Med verktyget kommer användaren att kunna utforska helt avidentifierade patientjournaler för att finna både synliga och dolda samband mellan sjukdomar, diagnoser, kost, social situation, medicinering, mm. Indata som kommer att användas för att åstadkomma detta…