CALL FOR NAACL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS TO the 2015 Jelinek Summer School in Speech and Language Technology

CALL FOR NAACL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS TO the 2015 Jelinek Summer School in Speech and Language Technology CALL FOR PAPERS CALL FOR NAACL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS TO the 2015 Jelinek Summer School in Speech and Language Technology Summer School Dates: June 22 (M) – July 2 (Thurs), 2015 Location: Dept. of Electrical Engineering University of Washington Seattle,

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10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015), Thessaloniki, Greece

10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015) August 31 – September 4, 2015, Thessaloniki, Greece – http://mklab.iti.gr/essir2015/ It is with great pleasure to announce that the 10th European Summer School in Information Retrieval (ESSIR 2015) will be held in Thessaloniki, Greece between August 31 – September 4, 2015 hosted by the Multimedia Knowledge

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IBM Watson, AlchemyAPI, and a World of Cognitive Computing

AlchemyAPI sells text analysis and computer vision capabilities that can be integrated into application, services, and data systems via a SaaS API. But I don’t believe you’ll find the words “cognitive computing” on AlchemyAPI‘s Web site. So where’s the fit? What gap was IBM seeking to fill? For an IBM description of Watson cognitive computing,

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CLEF Lab – Call for Participation – Living Labs for IR Evaluation (LL4IR)

The Living Labs for Information Retrieval Evaluation (LL4IR) CLEF Lab September, 2015, Toulouse, France http://living-labs.net/clef-lab/ Register at: http://clef2015-labs-registration.dei.unipd.it/registrationForm.php [Registration closes: 30 April, 2015] =========================================================================================== This lab provides a benchmarking platform for researchers to evaluate their ranking systems in a live setting with real users in their natural task environments. The lab acts as a proxy

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ECMLPKDD 2015 : PhD Session

The European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECMLPKDD 2015) will take place on September 7 of 2015, in Porto Portugal (http://www.ecmlpkdd2015.org/). The conference includes a PhD session that provides an environment for students to exchange their ideas and experiences with peers and senior researchers in machine learning,

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Summer Schools in Corpus Linguistics*/*Statistics for Corpus Linguistics: July 2015, Lancaster University

Since 2010, Lancaster University has run a highly successful series of free-to-attend summer training events. In 2015, we will for the first time be running two corpus linguistics events in parallel: · The UCREL Summer School in Corpus Linguistics · The UCREL/CASS Summer School in Statistics for Corpus Linguistics Sponsored by UCREL at Lancaster University

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ECMLPKDD 2015 : Nectar Track

The European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECMLPKDD 2015) will take place on September 7 of 2015, in Porto Portugal (http://www.ecmlpkdd2015.org/) and includes a Nectar Track that offers conference attendees a compact overview of recent scientific advances at the frontier of machine learning and data mining with

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3rd International Document Image Processing Summer School

3rd International Document Image Processing Summer School (IDIPS 2015) 21-26 June 2015, Kefalonian Island, Greece http://samosweb.aegean.gr/idips2015 The 3rd International Document Image Processing Summer School (IDIPS 2015), endorsed by IAPR-TC11 and the Greek branch of IAPR, will be organized on the famous island of Kefalonia. Once more, the participants will benefit from direct interaction and discussions

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