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SyNTHEMA is looking for a Researcher in Automatic Speech Recognition and a Researcher in Natural Language Processing. We are looking for a Software Engineer with some background or experience in Computational Linguist to join our Research & Development Team. In this position, under the direction of the International R&D Manager, you will be responsible for advancing research and development in a number of high profile EU projects, also managing project responsibilities. Federico Neri takes part to the Programme Committee for the "Social Computing and its Applications" (SCA 2011). Social computing is concerned with the intersection of social behaviour and computing systems, creating or recreating social conventions and social contexts through the use of software and technology. The SCA 2011 Conference will be held in Sydney (Australia) in December 2011, the 12-14. Federico Neri is invited to the Leonardo Da Vinci's Summer School, having a talk on e-Leo and Leonardo da Vinci's lexicon on September 2011, the 17th. SyNTHEMA Semantic technology has been used to monitor the Web Sentiment and Reputation about one of the most influential politicians in Italy. The report, which takes in account blogs, forums and media sources published in the last months, hilites which is the perception that journalists, opinion leaders and electors might have about his politics attitude. On September 28th (6 pm) SyNTHEMA will give an Invited Lecture at the Online Summer School 2011, organizzata dalla European School of Traslation, Mario Spoto di SyNTHEMA organized by the European School of Translation. Mario Spoto presents "Using Terminology Extraction and Machine Translation in a Web-based System", showing the main features of WebCAT translation portal. By integrating machine translation, computer-aided translation and terminological analysis capabilities, as well as comprehensive translation management functionality, the WebCAT platform offers a state-of-the-art solution to meet the special needs of today's corporate translation. WebCAT is also available in an educational version for use at schools and universities. SyNTHEMA is pleased to announce SpeechJive, a brand new line of Speech Recognition products, and the first product in the new line, Synthema SpeechJive. Synthema SpeechJive is the evolution of Synthema Voice Suite, the company's flagship ASR product for the Medical market, currently in use at more then 110 healthcare facilities in Europe. Synthema SpeechJive converts speech into text at up to 180 words per minute, automating the documentation process and eliminating the cost and the turnaround time associated with the manual transcription of patient reports. To facilitate the dictation of complex terminology, SyNTHEMA has also developed a large number of Medical Dictionaries, available in several languages (Italian, German, French and others), among which:
SyNTHEMA is invited to the workshop "Un servizio unificato per gestire la relazione con il pubblico" (A unique citizens' attention service) within the "Major Cities of Europe" Annual Conference that will be held in Prato from 23rd to 25th May 2011. This workshop is intended to show state-of-the-art solutions for data searching in public institution portals and discuss the use of Artificial Intelligence for the correct interpretation of simple-language queries logged by public service users on Web sites. Mario Spoto, from SyNTHEMA, will demonstrate the latest technology in the field and show the results obtained so far by SyNTHEMA EasyURP. SyNTHEMA Semantic technology has been used to monitor the Web Sentiment and Reputation about the most important companies in Italy in the Superbrands Awards 2011 context. The British group Superbrands, present since 1994 in 87 countries all around the world, after the positive experiences in the rest of Europe and the UK "Independent Authority on Branding" Award, has arrived in Italy in 2003 enhancing the knowledge and information of the biggest brands in the national territory. Frontex, the EU agency based in Warsaw, is tasked to coordinate the operational cooperation between Member States in the field of border security. Nowadays, Frontex is deeply involved in early detection and prevention of possible criminal activities at the EU external borders related to Libya political crisis, strengthening the surveillance of the EU's external borders. All the activities of Frontex are intelligence driven. This is the reason why, after the great success of the first courses, Federico Neri is again invited to teach Open Source Intelligence doctrine at Frontex. The next course will be held in Warsaw on March 2011, from 14th to 18th. Federico Neri takes part to the Programme Committee for the "European Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics 2011" (EuroISI-2011). Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI) is a multidisciplinary science encompassing methodologies, models, algorithms, and advanced tools for intelligence analysis, homeland security, terrorism research as well as security-related public policies. It aims at involving academic researchers in information technologies, computer science, public policy, bioinformatics, medical informatics, and social and behavior studies as well as local, state, and federal law enforcement and intelligence experts, and information technology industry consultants and practitioners to support counterterrorism and homeland security missions of anticipation, interdiction, prevention, preparedness and response to terrorist acts. The EuroISI 2011 Conference, which is organized by Hellenic American University, will be held in Athens (Greece) at the Hellenic American Union's premises, in September 12-14, 2011. SyNTHEMA Semantic technology has been used to monitor the Web Sentiment and Reputation about one of the most important companies in the world, leader in finding, mining and extracting metals and minerals. The report, which takes in account financial blogs, forums and media sources published in the last months of 2010, hilites which is the perception that opinion leaders might have about its managers, products or services. |
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