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Last week, our colleagues Begoña Altuna, María Jesús Aranzabe, and Arantza Diaz de Ilarraza were awarded in Murcia with the best paper award in the 33rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (SEPLN 2017) CONGRATULATIONS! The paper is available here: EusHeidelTime: Time Expression Extraction and Normalisation for Basque Temporal information […] Yesterday, Mikel Artetxe was awarded in Barcelona with the second prize in the First Hackaton on Language Technologies organized by Red.es in collaboration with the Spanish Plan to promote Language Technology managed by the Spanish Government’s SESIAD agency. This hackathon was organized in the context of “4 Years From Now” (4YFN), the bussines platform […] Measuring the distance between word meanings Eneko Agirre has been awarded with a Google Research Award after its annual open call for proposals on computer science and related topics, including machine learning, speech recognition, natural language processing, and computational neuroscience. Google received 950 proposals covering 55 countries and over 350 universities, and decided to […] Last week, Eneko Agirre was awarded with a Google Research Awards: Fall 2015 after its annual open call for proposals on computer science and related topics including machine learning, speech recognition, natural language processing, and computational neuroscience. Google received 950 proposals covering 55 countries and over 350 universities, and decided to fund 151 projects, […] Eneko AGIRRE and Nora ARANBERRI, Ixa Group from University of the Basque Country, together with Deyi Xiong (Soochow University), Kevin Duh (Johns Hopkins University), and HoufengWang (Peking University), are the organizers of the 2nd Workshop on Semantics-Driven Machine Translation (SedMT) San Diego, California, USA; June 16, 2016 (co-located with NAACL). This workshop seeks to build […] Our colleague Rodrigo Agerri has been selected as the mentor of the project Word Sense Disambiguation – Supervised Techniques presented by Apache Software Foundation to the Google Summer of Code 2015. The objective of Word Sense Disambiguation is to determine which sense of a word is meant in a particular context. Apache OpenNLP […] Eneko AGIRRE and Nora ARANBERRI, Ixa Group from University of the Basque Country, together with Dekai Wu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Marine Carpuat, National Research Council (NRC) Canada, are the organizers of the SSST-9 – ”Ninth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation” that takes place in Denver, […] Last December, Ixa Group was awarded with the Abbadia Prize by the Gipuzkoan Provincial Government. This prize is given every two years to the institutions and people who work in the normalisation of Basque language. According to the governmental website, the prize was given in the recognition of the new tools created for Basque. See […] Our colleague Iñigo Lopez Gazpio obtained last week the Best Academic Record Award in Computer Science (engineering track) at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) for the academic year 2012-2013. As part of the IXA research group, Iñigo has been working on the use of NLP techniques for the development of educational […] Picture of the hackathon (www.newsreader-project.eu)
Some IXA members participated in the Natural Language Processing, Text Mining and Big Data Hackathon organised by our colleagues from the OpeNER project. And they obtained excellent results: 10 projects were organized. Three projects were tied for third place. The project presented by Iñaki San Vicente (“Last […] |
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