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Ixa Group is one of the 15 institutional members of EAMT

Ixa Group is an institutional member in the European Association of Machine Translation (EAMT) since 2012, the organization that serves the growing community of people interested in MT and translation tools, including users, developers, and researchers of this increasingly viable technology. Now we have pubished a new a page about IXA Group inside EAMT’s website.

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Language Technologies for refugee integration

Cross-Linguistic Bridges: http://ixa2.si.ehu.es/welcome

Can language technology be helpful? Of course!! Which tools can I use to communicate with refugees and help them? We suggest some tools in this website. Our aim is to give you an overview of the technology you can use with syrian refugees. English

Zertan lagun diezagukete hizkuntza-teknologiek? Zein tresna/baliabide erabil […]

Codefest summer­lab aims to revitalise resource ­scarce language (Donostia, July 4-8)

Donostia / San Sebastian 2016 European Capital of Culture represents an enormous opportunity to turn the focus on culture and dialogue as the roads towards improved coexistence. Thus, Donostia / San Sebastian aims to become a benchmark in the sphere of creative processes and culture.

Inside the programme, we are organising Codefest: Coding […]

Are the meanings of these two words related? (Eneko’s Google Award)

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 […]

Eloína Miyares, the mother of the Cuban Basic School Dictionary

Eloína Miyares Bermúdez died on July 26 in Santiago de Cuba. She was the linguist who led the creation of the Diccionario Básico Escolar / Cuban Basic School Dictionary . See and consult here its electronic version .

She created with Vitelio Ruiz Hernández a new method to teach orthography and pronunciation at school. […]

QTLeap european project: Meeting in Donostia-San Sebastian (June/30 – July/1)

IXA Group is organizing in Donostia-San Sebastián a meeting of the European project QTLeap from Monday June 29th to Wednesday July 1st.

Recently, at the beginging of June, this project succesfully organized in Denver, Colorado, the SSST-9 – Ninth Workshop on Syntax, Semantics and Structure in Statistical Translation collocated with NAACL 2015, June 4, 2015.

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Basque Advanced Informatics Laboratory – BAILab

IXA Group is a member of the Basque Advanced Informatics Laboratory (BAILab), a Teaching and Research Unit recently created by the University of the Basque Country to promote cooperation between its research groups. BAILAB was presented last week in the Gipuzkoa Science and Technology Park, Miramón, Donostia (BAILab_Miramon_Flyer.pdf). The 108 members of BAILab are researchers […]

2014-15 masters: Erasmus Mundus LCT and LAP/HAP

The IXA Group offers two masters for 2014/15:

EM LCT: Erasmus Mundus Language and Communication Technologies. The IXA Group runs this Erasmus Mundus Master’s Programme in the field of language processing within a consortium of the following universities: Saarland (coordinator, Germany), Trento (Italy), Malta, Lorraine (France), Charles University (Czech Republic), Groningen (The Netherlands), Melbourne (Australia) […]

RUNASIMI project: processing of Quechua

Ixa Group is collaborating since 2011 with the UNSAAC university (Cusco, Peru). The main goal of this collaboration is to make use of the experience and know-how acquired in Basque automatic processing and apply it to the processing of Quechua, that is also an agglutinative language like Basque.

We are developing a spelling checker, based […]

Seminar: ‘The Lexikoaren Behatokia project’ & ‘Enriching EDBL with Hiztegi Batua’ (12/11/2013)

Topics : The Lexikoaren Behatokia project (X. Artola) + Enriching EDBL with Hiztegi Batua (Gorka Labaka – Xabier Artola) Speakers: Xabier Artola and Gorka Labaka Day: December 11th 2013, Wednesday

The Basque language academy, Euskaltzaindia, launched in 2008 the Lexikoaren Behatokia project (“The Lexicon Observatory”), led by Andoni Sagarna. The objective of the project was […]