Call for participation: BioASQ workshop on biomedical semantic indexing and question answering

Event Notification Type: 
Call for Participation
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Call for participation: BioASQ workshop
Location: 
Technical University of Valencia (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia), building 1E
Friday, 27 September 2013
Country: 
Spain
City: 
Valencia
Contact: 
George Paliouras

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BioASQ workshop on biomedical semantic indexing and question answering
Post-conference workshop after CLEF 2013
http://www.bioasq.org/workshop/

Call for participation

September 27th, 2013
Technical University of Valencia (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia), building 1E

REGISTRATION (NO FEE FOR REGISTRATION)
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To register, please visit: http://www.bioasq.org/workshop/register-bioasq-workshop-1

SCHEDULE
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The schedule of the workshop can be found at: http://www.bioasq.org/workshop/schedule

It includes 10 talks, among which two invited talks on:
- Watson Beyond Jeopardy!: Adaptation to the Medical Domain, by Jennifer Chu-Caroll of IBM Research.
- Indexing the Biomedical Literature in a Time of Increased Demand and Limited Resources, by Alan R Aronson of the National Library of Medicine.

The winners of the BioASQ challenge will also be announced at the workshop.

Looking forward to seeing you there.

The BioASQ team.