Written by Alexander Raginsky From 2nd to 5th of September 2015, the TU Dortmund University and LIAAD-INESC TEC will organize a Summer School on Data Sciences for Big Data – Resource Aware Data Mining. The School will be hosted at Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto and is collocated with ECMLPKDD 2015 – European Conference on Machine Learning and
Written by Alexander Raginsky We are now open for bookings at Early Bird rates for Knowledge Organization – Making a difference. ISKO UK BIENNIAL CONFERENCE – 13/14 July 2015, London Details, fees, and a great draft programme are available at: http://www.iskouk.org/content/knowledge-organization-making-difference Registration at:
Written by Alexander Raginsky 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,
Written by Alexander Raginsky 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
Written by Alexander Raginsky From 2nd to 5th of September 2015, the TU Dortmund University and LIAAD-INESC TEC will organize a Summer School on Data Sciences for Big Data – Resource Aware Data Mining. The School will be hosted at Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto and is collocated with ECMLPKDD 2015 – European Conference on Machine Learning and
Written by Alexander Raginsky 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,
Written by Alexander Raginsky 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
Written by Alexander Raginsky 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,
Written by Alexander Raginsky 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
Written by Alexander Raginsky As of December 5, IBM launched the public beta of Watson Analytics. For those who are unfamiliar, this is one attempt by IBM to commercialize Watson by offering cloud-based predictive and analytics tools. In reading about this new product, I can help but to think of our own Calais. Yes, in Watson Analytics, IBM is
