Blogs

Pablo Gervás has been invited to the Purple Blurb that will be celebrated the next Wednesday May 20, 6pm-7pm, at MIT in room 14E-310.

Daniel Dionne and Salvador de la Puente, with Carlos León, Pablo Gervás and Raquel Hervás, went to ENGL09 in Athenas.

Daniel and Salvador submit their GUIDE system, a virtual guiding software, to the 1st GIVE challenge and obtaining great results as we can saw at the challenge journal of the workshop.

NIL's researcher Carlos León will attend the Workshop on Computational Approaches to Linguistic Creativity thanks to a grant he has received from the National Science Foundation (award #IIS-0906244).

NIL's researchers Pablo Gervás and Carlos León visit Mexico DF for demonstration of NIL's research lines and for participating in the 3rd International Colloquium in Creativity, Cognition and Computers, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first computer installation in México.

The NIL research group hosted the 5th International Joint Workshop on Computational Creativity. It was held in Madrid. More details are available in the workshop web site, from 17th to 19th September 2008.

Salvador de la Puente and Daniel Dionne join NIL group.

Pablo Gervás, Raquel Hervás and Carlos León participate in the Referring Expression Generation Challenge 2008 hold in conjunction with the 5th International Natural Language Generation Conference (INLG 2008), from 12th June to 14th June 2008.

Carlos León is among the winners of an award by Caja de Burgos for his PhD proposal, getting a grant as a prize.

Alaukik Aggarwal, from Indraprastha University (India), carried out a Summer Internship with the NIL reserach group, from June 2008 until July 2008.

Federico Peinado has finally obtained the PhD degree in Computer Engineering, happily increasing the number of doctors in our group.