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On 8 March 2013, LT-Innovate published the most comprehensive panorama of the European language technology (LT) industry ever. This report covers the whole range of LT applications – speech, intelligent content, and translation – and shows how technologies such as semantics, voice, language data...

On 26/27 September, the ICT community met in Warsaw on the occasion of the ICT Proposers' Day, the last big event of the ICT programme before FP7 comes to an end. The EC presentations have a good insight into what is expected from proposals. Details can be found at:
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META-NET, the network of excellence covering research in language technologies, published its Strategic Research Agenda. The main purpose of the SRA is to raise awareness for the field of Language Technology in Europe and attract the attention of and inform...

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That is responsible for IATE (see below) and strongly involved in the Interinstitutional Language Technology Watch: the trusted forum for information exchange on language technologies for the EU...

More than 180 participants met in Brussels for the first LIND Web Forum on 24 May 2012, organised by DG Translation of the European Commission. Rytis Martikonis, Director-General of DGT, opened the Forum, followed by high-level key note...

The European Commission has just published a number of 2012 Roadmaps that are determining the direction of future EC Communications. Amongst them are some that could have an impact on LT – alas, the word language does not enter the text : 

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29 projects stemming from the ICT programme of FP7 and the CIP ICT PSP programme are currently showcased in the EU projects page. Visit the page and look at the tremendous panoply that EU research created. From (free) machine translation to...

The ITRE Committee of the European Parliament will hold a hearing Tuesday, 20 March 2012 on Horizon 2020, the new Research & Innovation programme succeeding FP7. While the...

ITRANSLATE4.EU is a project gathering nine European SMES active in the field of automatic translation to provide free web based automatic translation service, counterbalancing the predominant US offer in this domain. Random translations including ambiguous...