Category: Visit
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Research Visit at UC San Diego
Maria Skeppstedt and Aron Henriksson are currently visiting the Division of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) at the University of California, San Diego, which is located in the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC). The visit will last for a month and is one of several exchanges between the Natural Language Processing (NLP) group at DBMI and the Clinical Text…
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Research visit at the University of Vienna
Last week, I found myself in Vienna invited by Prof. Dimitris Karagiannis, head of the Knowledge and Business Engineering Research Group at the University of Vienna. During my stay there I had the chance to learn more about the OpenModels initiative, a platform-based community to build, share and reuse models openly, and get a hands-on…
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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 the IT for Health group at DSV, that is research on natural language processing of…
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IT for Health Seminar – Miguel Ballesteros: Enhancing and Applying Dependency Analysis in Different Topics: Negation, Speculation and Text Simplification
Today we had an invited guest Miguel Ballesteros, from the Department of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence at Universidad de Complutense, Madrid, that is visiting the Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University for a research stay this fall. Miguel talked about dependency parsing of clinical and biomedical scientific text to infer the scope of negation and speculation by traversing…
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IS-seminarie Experience reuse … the missing link? : Peter Funk
Peter Funk professor at Mälardalens högskola, Västerås, visited us today and held an IS-seminar. Peter is a former student at DSV, that worked at Ellemtel, Ericsson, and took his PhD at Edinburgh University in Scotland in Artificial Intelligence. Peter talked about his different projects at Mälardalens högskola that is tight connected to Robotdalen, that is…
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EnRiMa Workshop in Vienna
The 7-8th September, Janis, Nam and I visited Vienna to have a workshop within the EnRiMa project. The purpose of the workshop was to continue to refine the requirement for the decisions support system aimed at helping building managers of public buildings to make better use of new technologies to lower costs and CO2 emissions.…
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Guest lecture: Forensic Science and Information Systems
SEClab invites students, researchers, practitioners and staff to a Guest lecture by Dr Colin Armstrong, from Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia on the theme “Forensic Science and Information Systems”. Time: June 16 at 16.00 Place: Lecture hall C, Forum, Isafjordsgatan 39 Background: Dr Colin Armstrong’s research in forensic science at the University of Western Australia…
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IS-Seminar: Making Natural Language Processing (NLP) More Accessible for Analysis of Clinical Text: Wendy Chapman
Welcome to our next IS-seminar: Making Natural Language Processing (NLP) More Accessible for Analysis of Clinical Text with Dr. Wendy Chapman from University of California, San Diego. When: Wednesday June 8th 12.00-13.00 Where: 6405A Forum 100 DSV/Stockholm University, Kista Abstract In spite of decades of research in NLP, applications for clinical text have not yet…