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Aron Henriksson’s Licentiate Dissertation Defense
Aron Henriksson convincingly defended his Licentiate thesis on October 18, 2013. The thesis, with the title Semantic Spaces of Clinical Text – Leveraging Distributional Semantics for Natural Language Processing of Electronic Health Records, investigates the applicability and utility of distributional semantics to facilitate information extraction from electronic health records. This was demonstrated in several use-cases;…
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The EnRiMa project successfully completed the second review
The EnRiMa project partners gathered in Brussels 29-30 May to have the projects second review meeting. During the review meeting the prototype of the EnRiMa decisions support system was demonstrated for the reviewers. It was demonstrated how the system based on information about a building, such as existing heating equipment and inner volumes, could calculate…
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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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Edephonce Nfuka’s PhD Dissertation
On February 24, 2012 our colleague Edephonce Nfuka, PhD student at DSV/Stockholm University has defended successfully his doctoral thesis entitled: “IT Governance in Tanzanian Public Sector Organizations”. The link to his PhD thesis in DiVA at Stockholm University is the following: http://su.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?searchId=1&pid=diva2:481199 On behalf of research group in IT Management I would like to congratulate…
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DSV/SU Crew on SIREN (Swedish Network for RE)
We (Janis, Jelena, Constantinos and Iyad) have come back from SIREN (Jonköping 12-13 May) with great impressions. The seminar jointed a number of Swedish universities doing research in the Requirements Engineering discipline (Lund, Blekinge, Jonköping, Linköping, Skövde, Malmö, DSV/Stockholms Universitet, KTH, Chalmers). Also there were industrial participants from Volvo, SAAB, Ericsson and Qtema. Both the given presentations…