Category: Health Informatics
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IMAIL paper at CICLing 2011, Tokyo, February 21
Our paper from the IMAIL-project with the title Comparing Manual Text Patterns and Machine Learning for Classification of E-Mails for Automatic Answering by a Government Agency by H. Dalianis, J. Sjöbergh and E. Sneiders, were presented at CICLing 2011, 12th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics, February 20-26, Tokyo, Japan, by Jonas Sjöbergh…
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Sara Brissman, new employee
Hi! I am Sara Brissman and I have just started as a project assistant (amanuens) 30 percent of a fulltime in the research group IT for Health. Currently I am studying mathematics at Stockholms University.
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Lättillgängliga journaler – rättighet med problem? Inlägg i Läkartidningen
Förutom sekretessfrågor måste språk och innehåll diskuteras innan patientjournaler på nätet kan bli verklighet i större skala. av Helen Allvin, Maria Kvist Helen Allvins kandidatuppsats är grunden för en debattartikel som vi fick publicerad i Läkartidningen denna vecka. Enligt patientdatalagen ska läkare skriva journaler så att patienten kan förstå. För att undersöka om patientdatalagen stod…
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The fourth HEXAnord meeting, Trondheim January 10-12, 2011
The fourth HEXAnord meeting took place in Trondheim in January 10-12, 2011, with participants from Lithuania, Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The three-day meeting included lectures and discussions on annotation, machine learning, medical terminology, natural language processing and other topics related to analysis of clinical text. The HEXAnord group also made a study visit to…
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Research visit in Australia, November 29- December 10, 2010
Sumithra Velupillai and I were invited to NICTA, National ICT Australia, in Canberra, December 7th – 10th, 2010, to work on an EU-application within Natural Language Technology and E-health encompassing 13 partners, as well as to plan forfuture collaborative efforts. Our hosts at NICTA were Hanna Suominen and Leif Hanlen. We also gave an invited…
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AMIA symposium
In November (13-17), I was in Washington at the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Annual Symposium, which is one of the largest conferences in medical informatics. The talks and posters presented at the conference covered many aspects of medical informatics and there was always at least one NLP (natural language processing) or data mining track.…
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mHealth Summit 2010
Earlier this month, a conference on mHealth was held in Washington DC (Nov 8-10). Policy makers, company representatives, technical people, health professionals and people from the academia came together for presentations, expert panels, networking and sharing of experiences. Different mHealth services and products were introduced, and trends in mobility and mobile applications were discussed.…
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CIKM ’10 and 3rd ESAIR
October 27th-30th, I attended the 19th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM ’10), and the Third Workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotations in Information Retrieval (ESAIR 2010), in Toronto, Canada. The CIKM ’10 conference had over 600 participants from all over the world, with tracks covering the topic areas Information Retrieval, Knowledge Management and Databases.…