[Lecture] Generalized Transition Systems for Natural Language Analysis, ILSP, Athens, 17/10/2016

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“Generalized Transition Systems for Natural Language Analysis“ Ryan McDonald Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google Date & Time:  Monday, 17th October, 15:00 Location: “Athena” Research & Innovation Centre, Institute for Language & Speech Processing, Artemidos 6 & Epidavrou, 151 25 Marousi, Greece, Ground Floor, Conference Room Directions: www.ilsp.gr/en/contact/mapilsp —————————— Abstract: Transition-based parsing has become a

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[CfP] 9th annual international conference on corpus linguistics, Paris May 31-June 2, 2017

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The Spanish association for corpus linguistics is holding the 9th annual international conference on corpus linguistics  in Paris May 31-June 2 2017. https://cilc2017.sciencesconf.org/ As part of AELINCO’s on-going programme of research activities and annual conferences, the broad aim of the CILC conferences is to provide language researchers an opportunity to present and communicate their work

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[Volunteers needed] Similes’ annotation, 19th and 20th century prose

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Dear all, We are currently looking for volunteers to annotate similes and literal comparisons taken from a corpus of 19th and 20th century prose poems. To participate, please visit our online platform: http://dissimilitudes.lip6.fr:8181 Thank you in advance and do not hesitate to share the link with interested colleagues and students. Regards, Suzanne Mpouli PhD Student

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Fully Funded EU PhD Studentship: Healthcare Data Analytics and Text Mining

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Closing date: Apply as soon as possible Subject study: Health informatics, natural language processing, machine learning, text analytics, public health, epidemiology Key Information: Healthcare systems have collected mountains of textual and numeric patient records about disease activities, hospital admissions and visits, drug prescriptions, physician notes and more. But medical research and related industries like pharmaceutical

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The Tony Kent Strix Annual Lecture – Geological Society, London, 31/10/2016

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The 2016 Lecture will be given by Peter Ingwersen, Professor Emeritus at The Royal School of Library and Information Science, University of Copenhagen, at the Geological Society in London during the afternoon of Monday 31st October. Professor Ingwersen won the award in 2015. There will be two speakers: following an introductory paper by Stephen Robertson

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