Category: SYSLAB
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Jens Ohlsson’s Licentiate Seminar
On March 9, 2015 our colleague Jens Ohlsson has defended successfully his Licentiate Thesis entitled: “Supporting Business Process Improvement Initiatives by Prioritizing and Categorizing Business Processes”. On behalf of research group in IT Management I would like to congratulate Jens for his achievement. Some pictures from the seminar and after the seminar are included below. …
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Rebecka Weegar, new employee
My name is Rebecka Weegar and I’ve recently started as a PhD student in the Clinical Text Mining Group here at DSV. My supervisors are professor Hercules Dalianis at DSV and professor Søren Brunak at DTU, Technical University of Denmark. My area will be text mining, and my aim is to find cancer symptoms and…
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Nailed Thesis – by Maria Skeppstedt
Maria Skeppstedt’s dissertation with the title Extracting Clinical Findings from Swedish Health Record Text is now nailed (spikad) in the library of NOD, see photos below. For a digital copy and abstract, click here. Maria will defend her PhD thesis on Friday, January 23, 2015, at 13.00 in Lilla Hörsalen, Nod-huset. Borgarfjordsgatan, DSV, Stocholm University, Kista. Opponent is professor Tapio…
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Modern Techniques for Successful IT Project Management
Shang Gao from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China and Lazar Rusu from Stockholm University, Sweden are the editors of a recently published book by IGI Global that is entitled “Modern Techniques for Successful IT Project Management”. The purpose of this book is to examine how modern techniques influence IT project management and their…
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AMIA 2014, American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium, 15-19 november Washington DC
Sumithra Velupillai (who is currently doing a postdoc at UC San Diego and University of Utah) and I participated at the AMIA 2014 – American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium, November, 15-19, Washington DC, USA. The Symposium attracted over 2000 participants mainly from USA, but also some from Europe and other parts of the world. It…
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IEEE Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) in Belfast
Jing Zhao and Aron Henriksson attended the IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM) in Belfast, UK on November 2-5, 2014. The scientific program this year consisted of 111 papers, including two regular papers from DSV. Jing presented the paper “Detecting Adverse Drug Events with Multiple Representations of Clinical Measurements”, co-authored with Aron Henriksson,…
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6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine (SMBM 2014)
Maria Skeppstedt and Claudia Ehrentraut went to Aveiro, Portugal to attend the 6th International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine (6th-7th October). SMBM aims to bring together researchers from text and data mining in biomedicine, medical, bio- and chemoinformatics, and researchers from biomedical ontology design and engineering. At the symposium, 9 long papers, 5 short…