|
HLTCentral
is an online information resource of human language technologies
and related topics of interest to the HLT community at large.
It covers news, R&D, technological and business developments
in the field of speech, language, multilinguality, automatic translation,
localization and related areas. It has worldwide coverage of HLT
news and developments with a unique European perspective.
back
to top
|
|
EUROMAP
Language Technologies is the central Euromap site. On
this site you will find consolidated HLT information for the whole
of Europe, including news, events, success stories, details of
the Euromap team, and an opportunity to sign up for our monthly
newsletter.
back
to top
|
|
ELSNET
is "The European Network of Excellence in Human Language
Technologies". This EU funded project aims to bring together
the key players in language and speech technology, both in industry
and in academia, and to encourage interdisciplinary co-operation
through a variety of events and services.
back
to top
|
|
The
Fifth Framework Programme (FP5) is the European Union's
research technological development and demonstration (RTD) programme
for the period 1998-2002. The FP5 site sets out the EC priorities
for this programme. These priorities have been selected on the
basis of a set of common criteria reflecting the major concerns
of increasing industrial competitiveness and the quality of life
for European citizens.
All the calls for proposals under the Fifth Framework Programme
are available through this link.
As soon as
a link is available for the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), we
will provide it on this page.
back
to top
|
|
Within FP5,
the Information Society
Technologies Programme (IST Web) aims to stiumulate the
development in Europe of technologies and applications at the
centre of the the Information Society in order to increase the
competitiveness of European industry and allow European citizens
to benefit from the development of hte knowledge-based economy.
This
four-year, 3.6 BEuro (£2.5 billion), programme funds research
into information and communication technologies, systems, applications
and services through collaborative projects involving organisations
from the public sector, research, academia and industry.
back
to top
|
|
CLUK
aims to provide a forum for the computational linguistics community
in the UK and represent the views of the UK computational linguistics
community.
CLUK is a broad-based organization for computational linguists
and NLP researchers in the UK, with no theoretical presuppositions
except that text is important, difficult and generally a good
thing. The aims of CLUK include: finding out what others are doing;
serving as a forum for initiating joint work; supporting research
students.
back
to top
|
|
The
DTI's web sites offer a range of information for consumers,
businesses, employees, anyone with an interest in the world of
work and many others. This site offers various information which
is especially useful to SME's.
back
to top
|
|
For UK specific
assistance with the EU Information Society Programme, visit the
UKISHELP website
set up by DTI as part of a one stop shop for information, promotion
and advice on all the EU IST programmes, and to help UK organisations
bid for funds from the programme.
back
to top
|
|
The European
Association for Machine Translation (EAMT) is an
organization that serves the growing community of people interested
in MT and translation tools, including users, developers, and
researchers of this increasingly viable technology. This site
will provide all the information you need, including a snapshot
of 'What is Machine Translation?'
back
to top
|
|
The Association
for Computational Linguistics is THE international scientific
and professional society for people working on problems involving
natural language and computation. Membership includes the ACL
quarterly journal, COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS, reduced registration
at most ACL-sponsored conferences, discounts on ACL-sponsored
publications, and participation in ACL Special Interest Groups.
|
|
The Engineering
and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) is the
largest of the seven UK Research Councils. It funds research and
postgraduate training in universities and other organisations
throughout the UK.
|
