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Job: PhD student in Computer and Systems Sciences with focus on Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing of Healthcare Data

Deep learning based on various neural network architectures has seen tremendous success in recent years, substantially outperforming alternative learning approaches in fields such as natural language processing. By learning abstract representations through multiple processing layers, the learning task can be … Continue reading

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Paper accepted for publication in Proceedings of European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2016) and PhD proposal accepted for presentation at UKAIS PhD and Professional Doctorate Consortium, Oxford, UK

A paper written by Mohamed El-Mekawy, Lazar Rusu and Erik Perjons and entitled: “Business-IT Alignment and Organizational Culture Relationships: Towards an Integrated View”, has been accepted for publication in Proceedings of European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS 2016), Istanbul, Turkey  (http://www.ecis2016.eu/en/). … Continue reading

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SSF-research proposal accepted = 19 MSEK!!

The research proposal with the title High-Performance Data Mining for Drug Effect Detection to SSF were accepted encompassing 19 MSEK and 5 years. Project leader is professor Henrik Boström at DSV. One part of the project concerns text mining of clinical … Continue reading

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Project proposal submitted to VR: VESPTEC

Today I submitted a project proposal to the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) with the title “VESPTEC – Vector space representations of textual content”. Collaborating with me on this proposal are Magnus Rosell and Viggo Kann at KTH CSC as well as Jussi Karlgren at SICS and Hercules Dalianis here at DSV.

Abstract:
Since the 1960s vector space models have been used extensively for representation of semantics, especially in information-retrieval systems such as Google. These vecto… Continue reading

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Project proposal: Vector space representations of textual content

Today I handed in a project proposal to the Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet). Collaborating with me on this proposal are Magnus Rosell and Viggo Kann at KTH CSC as well as Magnus Sahlgren, Jussi Karlgren and Oscar Täckström at SICS. The title of the project is Vector space representations of textual content.

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Project Proposal on Business Models in Health Care

Together with Stockholms Läns Landsting, Karolinska Institutet, and Alkit Communications AB, we have submitted a project proposal to Vinnova on business models in health care. Abstract A major challenge in Swedish health care is to ensure quality and safety in … Continue reading

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