Written by

PhD Summer Course in Translation Process Research 2015

The Center for Research and Innovation in Translation and Translation Technology (CRITT) offers this year its 5th PhD summer course in Translation Process Research (TPR) from August 17 to 21: https://sites.google.com/site/centretranslationinnovation/tpr2015 The course focuses on theoretical aspects of translation process research, on experimental research design and methodology, on data visualization and human translation modelling, and

Continue Reading

Written by

MAP Breast Summer School – Call for Participation

Call for Participation ? MAP Breast Summer School MAP Breast (Multidisciplinary Advances in Personalised Breast Cancer Surgery) focusses on computer-supported methods to solve clinical problems of soft-tissue surgery through image analysis and biophysical or statistical modelling with an emphasis on applications in breast surgery and breast reconstruction. The Summer School objective is to bring together

Continue Reading

Written by

Extended Submission deadline: UMAP 2015 Doctoral Consortium Call For Papers

DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM CALL FOR PAPERS UMAP2015: 23rd Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization 29th June – 3rd July 2015, Dublin, Ireland Extended Submission deadline (DC papers) : March 13th, 2015. (11:59pm Hawaii time) Acceptance notifications (DC Papers): March 27th, 2015. (11:59pm Hawaii time) Camera-ready version (DC Papers): April 5, 2013. **extended deadline & revised

Continue Reading

Written by

Qualcomm Previews The Next-Generation of Snapdragon Experiences at MWC 2015

BARCELONA, Spain, March 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM) today announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI), will preview a series of next-generation mobile experiences at MWC 2015 through the power of the Qualcomm® Zeroth™ platform, Qualcomm Technologies’ first cognitive computing platform designed to enhance on-device user experience. The Zeroth platform will be

Continue Reading

Written by

Call for proposals: Bloomberg research

Bloomberg is happy to announce the next round of the Bloomberg Research Grant Program. Applications are invited in the broadly-defined area of data science, including machine translation. Deadline: May 20, 2015. The program makes awards of up to $150,000 for one year to full-time faculty members at universities. These awards are structured as unrestricted gifts.

Continue Reading

Written by

RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit, San Francisco, January – videos, presentations

Interesting videos and presentations from January Deep Learning Summit include a Fireside Chat with Andrew Ng and Derrick Harris, presentations by Richard Socher (Founder, MetaMind), Quoc Le (Research Scientist, Google), Greg Corrado (Sr Research Scientist at Google), and more. Deep Learning Summit, San Francisco, Jan 29-30RE.WORK Deep Learning Summit took place in San Francisco, Jan

Continue Reading

Written by

PhD Course: Quantitative Methods in Humanistic Studies

A few places are still available for the PhD course in Quantitative Methods in Humanistic studies, which will be held at the University of Copenhagen from 16 March 2015 to 23 March 2015 (see http://phdcourses.dk/Course/35912) If you are interested in participating, contact Anni Christensen at nhj131@hum.ku.dk. Source: Corpora List

Continue Reading

Written by

Software Localization Spring School March 2 to 6, 2015

Software Localization Spring School March 2 to 6, 2015 Anhalt University of Applied Sciences,Köthen Campus The Department of Computer Science and Languages of the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences offers a spring school “Software Localization”. This one-week event addresses students and translation-related professionals interested in further education in the field of software localization. In all

Continue Reading

Written by

Online Recommendation Challenge [NewsREEL@CLEF2015]

CLEF NewsREEL 2015 Have you ever wondered how well your recommender would perform on actual users? Now you have the chance to find out. Join our living lab dedicated to news recommendation. We hook you up with real users whose reactions will tell whether your recommender performs well or does not. You can register via

Continue Reading

Written by

5th Lisbon Machine Learning School – “Natural Language Understanding”

5th Lisbon Machine Learning School – “Natural Language Understanding” We invite everyone interested in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing to attend the 5th Lisbon Machine Learning School – LxMLS 2015. Important Dates ————— * Application Deadline: April 8, 2015 * Decision: May 8, 2015 * Early Registration: June 8, 2015 * Summer School: July

Continue Reading