Projects

QALL-ME – Question Answering Learning technologies in a multilingual and Multimodal Environment

"Where can I eat paella this evening?". Answering this kind of question has recently become a concrete business opportunity, with a large array of …

PAVOQUE – PArametrisation of prosody and VOice QUality for concatenative speech synthesis in view of Emotion expression

A major obstacle for the acceptability of speech synthesis is its lack of expressivity. In order to convey emotions or other expressions …

MESH – Multimedia Semantic Syndication for Enhanced News Services

MESH will apply multimedia analysis and reasoning tools, network agents and content management techniques to extract, compare and combine meaning from …

HyLAP – Hybrid language processing technologies for a personal associative information access and management application

In the project HyLaP, hybrid language and information processing methods will be improved, adapted and applied to a novel personal information access …

K-Space – Knowledge Space of semantic inference for automatic annotation and retrieval of multimedia content

K-Space is a network of leading research teams from academia and industry conducting integrative research and dissemination activities in semantic …

RASCALLI – Responsive Artificial Situated Cognitive Agents Living and Learning on the Internet

The project RASCALLI aims at the development of responsive artificial situated cognitive agents that live and learn on the Internet (Rascalli). …

Carmen – Citizens Advanced Relationship Management

CARMEN aims to improve relationships between citizens, businesses and Local Authorities by deploying a modern back office operation that combines new …

IST-World – Knowledge Base for RTD competencies

The objective of the project is to set up and populate an information portal with innovative functionalities that helps to promote RTD competencies in …

LIRICS – Linguistic Infrastructure for Interoperable Resources and Systems

LIRICS addresses the needs of today's information and communication society where globalisation and localization necessitate multilingual …

PyPy – Researching a Highly Flexible and Modular Language Platform and Implementing it by Leveraging the Open Source Python Language and Community

The project will research and implement a flexible, configurable and fast version of Python, a popular Free/Open Source programming language. Much …