Jussi Karlgren's blog

4th ESAIR!

The fourth ESAIR (Exploiting Semantic Annotations for Information Retrieval) workshop was successfully executed on October 28 2010 in Glasgow, on the last day of the CIKM 2011 conference. A full report will be published shortly: for now, please enjoy this image of the participants breathing brisk North Atlantic air!

Gavagai blog now live

Gavagai will be rolling out observations, results, gripes, and general opinions on text analytics, semantics, and related issues on the newly opened Gavagai blog.

entertain me Workshop

Sanlitun

The "entertain me" workshop at SIGIR which I was co-chair of spent one full day discussing modelling of complex information needs expressed in simple queries....

NoDaLiDa 2011

RigaregnThe 18th NoDaLiDa - the biannual Nordic-Baltic Conference on Computational Linguistics - after one day of workshops and two days of successful and rewarding conference activities in hospitable and summery Riga ended this afternoon with a fierce summery rain storm.

Guest lecture on terminology mining

I gave a guest lecture on terminology mining for attitude analysis for the web mining class at DSV. Slides here.

4th ESAIR Workshop coming up!

The fourth edition of the ESAIR workshop on Exploiting Semantic Annotation for Information Retrieval will this year be given at the CIKM conference (as last year) in October (as last year) in Glasgow (unlike...

Classification along Genre Dimensions av Mikael Gunnarsson

Mikael Gunnarsson på Borås högskola försvarade offentligen den 29 april sin avhandling Classification along Genre Dimensions med Ragnar Nordli från Oslo som opponent och där jag hade äran vara medlem av betygsnämnden....

entertain me!

I will together with Charlie Clarke, Jaap Kamps, Ning Gao, and Nick Belkin organise a workshop on complex search tasks at this year's SIGIR conference in Beijing, on July 28. Come participate!...

Examiner for a dissertation in Aberdeen

AberdeenI participated as the external examiner at Aberdeen University to assess the Ph D dissertation "Using a Rewriting System to Model Individual Writing Styles" by Lin Jing....

Talk at KTH

On February 21 I gave a talk on Terminology Mining in Dynamic and Changing Text Streams for a class on Information Retrieval at KTH. Slides are here.