Category: Event
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Report from the LREC conference in Malta the 19th to 21st of May
Hercules Dalianis, Sumithra Velupillai and me (Elin Carlsson) participated in the the seventh international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC) that was held in Valletta, Malta 19-21 May 2010. The conference had approximately 1200 participants and about 600 out of 900 submissions were accepted. We presented three different posters: Creating a Reusable English-Chinese Parallel…
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Microsoft Research Event – Enabling Innovation through Research
On the 5th of May, 2010, I visited Microsoft research lab in Cambridge, outside London, for their event on Enabling Innovation through Research. Microsoft Research Cambridge is one of six Microsoft research labs in the world. The event was introduced by a keynote speech given by Andrew Herbert, the managing director of the lab. It…
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Second HEXAnord Meeting, Åre 12-14 April 2010
12-14 April the IT for Health group at DSV arranged the second HEXAnord network meeting in Åre, Sweden. Apart from Hercules Dalianis, Sumithra Velupillai, Maria Skeppstedt, Elin Carlsson, Helen Allvin and me from DSV, there were participants from all participating countries (Finland, Norway, Denmark, Estonia and Lithuania) as well as visitors from Karolinska Institutet/KTH and…
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Paper accepted to the 2nd Louhi Workshop on Text and Data Mining of Health Documents
My paper “Negation Detection in Swedish Clinical Text” has been accepted after a double blind peer-review to the 2nd Louhi Workshop on Text and Data Mining of Health Documents in L.A., June 5 2010. Later, the paper will be on my dsv-home page. A list of used Swedish negation trigger phrases can be found there already, if…
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Accepted Paper "Stress Management 2.0 – A Holistic Approach to Self-management Online"
Hélène Sandmark and I have recently got a conference paper accepted at the International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics, within the conference theme Bio-Medical Informatics. The conference is to be held 6-9 April, in Orlando, Florida, USA. We are…
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A paper on English-Chinese word alignment has been accepted to LREC 2010, Malta, May 17-23.
A master thesis written by the EMIS master students Hao-chun Xing and Xin Zhang has been converted to a scientific paper together with their supervisor Hercules Dalianis. The paper is accepted to The seventh international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2010) with the title Creating a Reusable English-Chinese Parallel Corpus for Bilingual Dictionary…