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RESEARCH CENTERS FOR HUMAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGIES IN EUROPE (Questionnaire 1)

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on RESEARCH CENTERS FOR HUMAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGIES IN EUROPE (Questionnaire 1)

Talking about European research centers for human language technologies, I’m going to mention the most relevant ones, which are the following: The Edinburgh Language Technology Group, the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and the National Centre for Language Technology in Ireland.
THE EDINBURGH LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY GROUP
This research and development group has been working since 1990s […]

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Questionnaire 1: Research centres for Human Language Technologies (I)

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Questionnaire 1: Research centres for Human Language Technologies (I)

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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Giza Hizkuntzaren Teknologia (Q.1)

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Giza Hizkuntzaren Teknologia (Q.1)

Lehengo galdeketak dioen moduan, giza hizkuntzaren hainbat definizio emango ditugu bertan.
Giza hizkuntzaren teknologian oinarritutako arte estatuaren inkesta: Giza hizkuntzaren teknologia alorrak ekintza askoren aukerak hartzen ditu. Helburua hauxe da: Pertsonei makinekin komunikatzen uztea, komunikatzeko trebetasun naturalak erabiliz. Ikerketa eta garapen jarduerak kodifikazioa, ezagutza, interpretazioa, itzulpena eta hizkuntzaren sorkuntza hartzen dute.
Wikipedian datorren definizioa aztertuz: Lengoaia naturalen […]

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Questionnaire #1: Europe’s Human Language Technology Research Centers

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Questionnaire #1: Europe’s Human Language Technology Research Centers

1. University of Trento
As their own web page defin the course they impart:

Human language technology (HLT) is becoming increasingly essential to analyze, understand and exploit the huge amounts of information currently available in the form of web, textual or spoken documents. HLT gives people the possibility of using speech and/or natural language to interact to […]

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Questionnaire #1: Yorik Wilks. Short biography.

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Questionnaire #1: Yorik Wilks. Short biography.

Yorick Wilks was borned in 1939, he was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and was an early pioneer in meaning-based approaches to the understanding of natural language content by computers. Since the early 70s he has worked in several research projects all over in convination with being proffesor the world: California, Switzerland, Edinburg, Essex, Sheffield, […]

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Questionnaire #1: Human Language Technologies, definitions.

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Questionnaire #1: Human Language Technologies, definitions.

According to a survey published by Cambridge University Press and Giardini:

Human Language Technologies are a very important way of communication as languages are, above all, the first way of communication all over the world. In addition with the help that globalization has provided Language technology offers people the opportunity to improve their communication. The ability […]

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Human language technology (research centres) (Q1)

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Human language technology (research centres) (Q1)

As I have already mentioned in the previous article, there are some research centres in Europe which are dedicated to the topic exposed. Clear examples are “The National Centre for Language Technology”, the “Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz”, or the “Edinburgh Language Technology Group”, which I now explain with more detail.
With regard to the first […]

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Human Language Technology (Q1)

marzo 7th, 2009 · Comments Off on Human Language Technology (Q1)

With regard to definitions of Human Language Technology, Hans Uszkoreit, in a research carried out with some companions, describes it as “a technology that covers a broad range of activities with the eventual goal of enabling people to communicate with machines using natural communication skills”. Besides, he also points out that “research and development activities include […]

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