Those of you who are hooked on Human Language Technologies (HLT) will already know that along the year researchers publish books, give lectures and conferences… about different topics that have to do with this area of Computational Linguistics that we are currently studying. For that reason I have decided to bring here some of the [...]
Questionnaire 2: Classic HLT topics
Marzo 11th, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
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Questionnaire 1: Research centres for Human Language Technologies (II)
Marzo 8th, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
We continue showing you examples of research centres for Human Language Technologies (HLT); today we travel to the Netherlands in order to discover The Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) at the University of Amsterdam (Universiteit van Amsterdam).
The ILLC , with researchers from the Faculty of Sciences and the Faculty of Humanities, started off [...]
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Questionnaire 1: Research centres for Human Language Technologies (I)
Marzo 7th, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
If you have been following my blog lately, you will already know what Human Language Technologies (HLT) are, as well as some of the most relevant figures that are currently investigating this field. In this post what I would like to do is to start showing you some examples of the best research centres that [...]
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Questionnaire 1: Yorick Wilks (Researchers) (II)
Marzo 4th, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
In this article I am going to keep on presenting important researchers and scholars that have successfully contributed to the development of the areas that we have been studying lately. Today I am going to introduce you to Yorick Wilks, who is Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Sheffield and whose research interests [...]
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Questionnaire 1: Hans Uszkoreit (Researchers) (I)
Marzo 3rd, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
This term we are studying Human Language Technologies (HLT) and for that reason I have published in the previous posts some definitions that I found useful to gain a good insight into this topic. However, I think it is the time to meet some of the most important researchers, scholars and professors on this field.
The first [...]
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Questionnaire 1: What is Human Language Technology? (Expert opinions) (II)
Marzo 3rd, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
We continue quoting definitions of what Human Language Technology (HLT) is, expressed by authorised scholars and institutions in order to gain a real insight into this interesting topic. In this second post, as we have previously published Hans Uszkoreit’s thesis, we are going to make a reference to an HLT definition by a renowned university.
The [...]
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Questionnaire 1: What is Human Language Technology? (Expert opinions) (I)
Marzo 2nd, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
Now that we have a general idea of what Human Language Technology (HLT) is, we are going to quote some definitions on this very same topic that relevant scholars and institutions have previously published in order to clarify our concepts
The first definition that we are going to present was given by one of the [...]
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Questionnaire 1: What is Human Language Technology? (General overview)
Marzo 1st, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
When we talk about Human Language Technology (also known as HLT) we are referring to a field of computer science in which through the help of some computational devices or software programs we are allowed to communicate with a machine in order to obtain a piece of required information.
The main aim of Language Technology [...]
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Blogging with WordPress
Febrero 8th, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
WordPress, official successor of b2\cafelog, is an open source blog publishing application. It has become one of the most popular CMS’s right now, as well as Movable Type. The main reasons for its success are its enormous growth, its GPL license, and its simplicity.
The name WordPress was suggested by Christine Selleck, a friend of lead [...]
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Saving time with RSS
Febrero 7th, 2009 · Comentarios desactivados
RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works such as blog entries, news headlines and so on, in a standardized format. An RSS document includes a brief summary of the original text, and also metadata such as publishing dates and authorship.
And, you all might be thinking of who benefits [...]
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Third debate in the Moodle forum
Diciembre 28th, 2008 · Comentarios desactivados
A markup language is an artificial language that uses a set of annotations to text that give information about the structure of the text or how it must be displayed. There are more than one markup language but, probably, the most popular ones are the HTML and the XML because of their massive use in [...]
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Web content, in depth
Diciembre 28th, 2008 · Comentarios desactivados
When we talk about content we are referring to a piece of information that, for any reason, is valuable for users and that could be delivered by different media such as the Internet, books, television, audio CD’s, or even live events like conferences, presentations or expositions.
Today, however, we are going to focus and put the [...]
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