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Ixa Group is a new institutional member of EAMT

In 2012 Ixa Taldea became the 11th institutional member in the European Association of Machine Translation (EAMT), 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.

The EAMT is one of three regional associations of the International Association for […]

TALK. JM Torres: Text Summarization (2012/11/09)

This week we are going to listen a second talk, on Friday:

Speaker: Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno Head of research team Natural Language Processing (NLP) at the Laboratoire Informatique d’Avignon (LIA) Title: Text Summarization. Resumen automático de documentos: Algoritmos y tendencias futuras Date: November 9, 2012, Friday Time: 16:00 Where: Computer Science Faculty, Room 3.2

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TALK. A. Kilgarriff: Getting to Know Your Corpus (2012/11/07)

Speaker: Adam Kilgarriff (Lexical Computing Ltd., Brighton) Title: Getting to Know Your Corpus. Date: November 7, 2012, Wednesday Time: 16:00 Where: Computer Science Faculty, Room 3.2

Abstract

Corpora are not easy to get a handle on. The usual way of getting to grips with text is to read it, but corpora are mostly too […]

Talk. Martha Palmer: Beyond Shallow Semantics (2012-10-08)

Speaker: Martha Palmer. Department of Linguistics, University of Colorado (AEB)

Title: Beyond Shallow Semantics. Date: October 8, 2012 Time: 16:00-19:00 Where: Computer Science Faculty, Room 3.2

 

Abstract

Shallow semantic analyzers, such as semantic role labelers and sense taggers, are increasing in accuracy and becoming commonplace. However, they only provide limited and local representations of […]

Xuxen, Kimmo Koskenniemi and FSMNLP2012

 

Xuxen, the spelling checker for Basque, is a very effective tool to help people more confidence when they are writing in Basque. In fact, this program is one of the most powerful tools in the ongoing standardization of Basque. Today, Xuxen is publicly available from http://www.euskara.euskadi.net, where there have been more than 20,000 […]

OpeNER, Newsreader and READERS: 3 new European projects with participation of IXA Group.

Three new projects with participation of IXA Group have been recently accepted by the European Commision:

OpeNER: Open Polarity Enhanced Named Entity Recognition The OpeNER project aims to provide enterprise and society with base technologies for Cross-lingual Named Entity Recognition and Classification and Sentiment Analysis through the reuse of existing resources and the open development […]

Visit of master students from the University of Zurich (2012-06-05)

The 5th of June, next Tuesday, a group of 8 students and 2 professors from the Master on Multilingual Text Analysis in the University of Zurich is going to visit IXA Group and our Master on Analysis and Processing of Language.

The meeting will be in Room 3.2 in the Faculty of Computer Science In […]

SemEval-2012 Task 6: A Pilot on Semantic Textual Similarity

Eneko Agirre from the Ixa Group is one of the organizers of the 6th task in SemEval-2012: A Pilot on Semantic Textual Similarity. Aitor Gonzalez from Ixa is also involved in the task.

The Semantic Evaluation (SemEval) series of workshops focuses on the evaluation of semantic analysis systems. with the aim of comparing systems […]

*SEM conference: Lexical and computational semantics

ACL special interest groups SIGLEX and SIGSEM are organising a joint conference on Lexical and computational semantics: *SEM

Eneko Agirre from the Ixa Group is the general chair in this conference.

The main goal of *SEM is to provide a stable fo of rum for the growing number of NLP researchers working on different […]

Supporting Users’ Exploration of Digital Libraries (SUEDL workshop)

Eneko Agirre and Arantxa Otegi from the Ixa Group are members of the organizing committee in this workshop:

International Workshop on Supporting Users’ Exploration of Digital Libraries, to be held as part of the International Conference on Theory and Practice of Digital Libraries (TPDL). Cyprus, September 27, 2012

The aim of the […]