{"id":11346,"date":"2022-05-30T16:33:44","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T16:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dei.fe.up.pt\/dev\/?p=11346"},"modified":"2022-05-30T16:57:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T16:57:41","slug":"feup-welcomes-lithme-language-in-the-human-machine-era-1-2-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dei.fe.up.pt\/dev\/feup-welcomes-lithme-language-in-the-human-machine-era-1-2-june\/","title":{"rendered":"FEUP welcomes \u201cLITHME &#8211; Language In The Human Machine Era\u201d 1-2 June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/dei.fe.up.pt\/dev\/pt\/blog\/2022\/02\/15\/lithme-roadshow\/\">announced<\/a> LITHME Roadshow arrives this week at FEUP, 1 \u2013 2 of June, and the <b><a href=\"https:\/\/lithme.eu\/roadshow2022\/\">program<\/a> <\/b>is already online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">This roadshow will focus on <b>language technologies<\/b> and <b>Human-Machine interaction<\/b>, which allow us to <b>speak with and through technology<\/b>, the <b>software that powers the Human-Machine era<\/b>, and the <b>embedded human devices<\/b>. It includes, but is not limited to: <b>innovative Human-Machine interfaces<\/b>; <b>machine translation and interpretation<\/b>; <b>automatic sign language interpretation<\/b>; <b>text-to-speech<\/b>, <b>speech-to-text<\/b> and <b>speech-to-speech technologies<\/b>; and <b>virtual reality and augmented reality<\/b>, among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The stands of <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/altice-labs\/\">Altice Labs<\/a><\/b>, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/alana-ai\/\">Alana AI<\/a><\/b>, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/cortical-io\/\">Cortical.io<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/bcn-sa\/\">, BCN &#8211; Sistemas de Escrit\u00f3rio e Imagem, SA<\/a><\/b>\/Class VR, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/flowchase\/\">Flowchase<\/a><\/b>, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/natural-vox-s-a-u-\/\">Naturalvox, S.A.U<\/a>.<\/b>, <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/pangeanic\/\">Pangeanic Language Technologies and Translation Services<\/a> <\/b>and <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/readspeaker\/\">ReadSpeaker<\/a> <\/b>can be visited. In addition to the showcases, it will be possible to attend lectures promoted by these companies, with free access.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">On the afternoon of <b>day 1<\/b>, in room <b>B015<\/b>, will take place the lectures of Alana Ai (14:00), the project Augmented Video 360 (15:30) and Cortical.io (17:00).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">On the afternoon of <b>day 2<\/b>, in room <b>B026<\/b>, it will be time for Altice Labs (14:00), Flowchase (15:30) and Natural Vox (17:00) present their latest products and services. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Simultaneously, the Faculty of Arts will host the <i><a href=\"https:\/\/lithme.eu\/training-school\/\">LITHME Training School<\/a> <\/i>(30 May &#8211; 3 June), which aims to broaden the knowledge of LITHME activities, bring together trainees from across the field of linguistics, language research and language technology, provide intensive training on new and emerging interdisciplinary challenges and familiarize them with unique technologies developed by the event sponsors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Henrique Lopes Cardoso (DEI\/FEUP) and Rui Sousa-Silva (FLUP), responsible for the Working Group on &#8216;Computational Linguistics&#8217; of this Cost Action, believe it is an opportunity not to be missed by enthusiasts and those curious about new language technologies and their themes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announced LITHME Roadshow arrives this week at FEUP, 1 \u2013 2 of June, and the program is already online. This roadshow will focus on language technologies and Human-Machine interaction, which allow us to speak with and through technology, the software that powers the Human-Machine era, and the embedded human devices. 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