Question Answering
BioASQ challenge on large-scale biomedical semantic indexing and question answering
Submitted by Ion Androutsopoulos on 4 March 2013 - 5:11pmBioASQ challenge on large-scale biomedical semantic indexing and question answering
(BioASQ workshop to be collocated with CLEF 2013 in Valencia, Spain on September 27, 2013)
Web site: http://bioasq.org/
twitter: https://twitter.com/bioasq
The BioASQ challenge aims to push for a solution to the information access problem of biomedical experts. It will evaluate the ability of systems to perform various tasks in the biomedical QA process:
1. large-scale classification of biomedical documents onto ontology concepts (semantic indexing),
Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 2013
Submitted by Galia Angelova on 7 January 2013 - 12:01pm- All aspects of Natural Language Processing (NLP) including but not limited to phonetics
- anaphora resolution
- and theoretical and application-orientated papers related to NLP
- computer-aided language learning
- dialogue
- Dialogue Systems
- discourse
- electronic dictionaries
- generation
- information extraction
- information retrieval
- knowledge acquisition
- language resources and corpora
- lexicon
- Machine translation
- mathematical and statistical models and complexity
- morphology
- multilingual NLP
- NLP for biomedical texts
- NLP for the Semantic web
- opinion mining
- parsing
- phonology
- POS tagging
- pragmatics
- Question Answering
- semantic role labelling
- semantics
- speech recognition
- syntax
- term extraction
- terminologies and ontologies
- text categorisation
- text simplification and readability estimation
- text summarisation
- text-to-speech synthesis
- textual entailment
- translation memory systems and computer-aided translation tools
- word-sense disambiguation
Second Call for Papers
RECENT ADVANCES IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (RANLP-2013)
Augusta SPA Hotel, Hissar, Bulgaria
http://www.lml.bas.bg/ranlp2013
Tutorials: September 7-8, 2013 (Saturday-Sunday)
Main Conference: September 9-11, 2013 (Monday-Wednesday)
Workshops: September 12-13, 2013 (Thursday-Friday)
GSCL 2013: International Conference of the German Society for Computational Linguistics and Language Technology
Submitted by biem on 2 November 2012 - 11:05am- Automatic Data Acquisition from the Web
- Collaboratively Constructed Language Resources
- Collection of Web Corpora
- Document Summarization
- Information Extraction from the Web
- Multilingual Processing
- Processing Web Data
- Question Answering
- Semantic Information Retrieval
- Semantic Web applications empowered by NLP
- Social Media Analysis
- Text and Web mining
- Topic Detection and Tracking in the Web
- Use of Search Engines for Language Processing
- Using Web Data for Linguistic Processing
- Web Document Clustering
GSCL 2013 – First Call for Papers
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Apologies for multiple postings. Please distribute widely. Thanks!
The bi-annual meeting of the German Society for Computational Linguistics and Language Technology (GSCL) in 2013 will take place from 25th to 27th September at Technische Universität Darmstadt organized by the UKP Lab, Department of Computer Science. See also http://gscl2013.ukp.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/ for details.
MACHINE READING OF BIOMEDICAL TEXTS ABOUT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Submitted by Walter Daelemans on 10 March 2012 - 4:45am(Apologies for cross-postings)
First Call for Participation
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MACHINE READING OF BIOMEDICAL TEXTS ABOUT ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
A pilot task of the
Question Answering for Machine Reading Evaluation Lab at CLEF 2012
http://celct.fbk.eu/QA4MRE/index.php?page=Pages/biomedicalTask.html
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