Category: Health Informatics
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Andrea Andrenuccis Dissertation successfully defended on Oct 29, 2018
Andrea Andrenucci defended successfully his dissertation with the title Using Language Technology to Mediate Medical Information on Health Portals – User Studies and Experiments on Monday Oct 29 2018. Opponent was Dr. Diego Molla-Aliod, from Macquarie University, Sydney Australia.
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Nailing of Andrea Andrenucci’s PhD thesis
Today Andrea Andrenucci nailed his PhD thesis. (Spikning av avhandling)
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The Seventh Swedish Language Technology Conference (SLTC 2018) at Frescati, 7-9 nov 2018
Dear all! Don’t miss to register for The Seventh Swedish Language Technology Conference (SLTC 2018) at Frescati, 7-9 Nov 2018. Interesting talks as well as exciting panels in Clinical text mining and Fake news and troll detection with invited experts. Best Hercules
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Mahbub Ul Alam, A new employee
Hello everyone! I hope you all are having a lovely time. 🙂 I am Mahbub Ul Alam. I’ve recently started as a PhD student here at DSV. My research interest is in ‘Cognitive internet of things (IoT) based smart health-care systems using deep learning and advanced machine learning’. Potential research problem areas include: 1. Machine…
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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 simplified while removing the need for carefully handcrafted features. Deep learning hence provides an effective…
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Three research application in Health Informatics are funded!
Three research applications from the IS unit researchers have been approved. The applications were all sent to the Stockholm County Council (SLL) – Stockholm University Call in October 2017. KVALPA: What quality indicators in the patient journal’s free text are needed to measure the quality of care? The project aims to create an automatic method…
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Norwegian Center for E-health Research, Tromsø, 22 Nov 2017
I was invited to the Norwegian Center for E-health Research (Nasjonalt senter for e-helseforskning), in Tromsø, north Norway to be part of the Workshop on health analytics: using language technology and machine learning on clinical text. There were over 25 participants speaking over 20 languages (incl Sami of course). I presented part of my co0ming…
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RANLP 2017, 2-8 September, Varna Bulgaria
Rebecka and I participated at RANLP 2017 in Varna Bulgaria, 2-8 September 2017. RANLP stands for Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing. RANLP has been active för 28 years, starting as a summer school. This time there were around 100 participants mainly from the whole of Europe. Rebecka presented her article with the title Efficient…