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Refactor North: Whangarei April 2017. Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Welcome to the first ever Refactor North! We're bringing Refactor to Whangarei. Join us for an awesome evening of inspiring talks, where we'll hear from Lillian Grace, Jane McKenzie, and Philippa Mannagh. Wednesday 5 April 2017, 6:00pm-8:30pm. Distinction Hotel, 9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei. Tickets $20 (which includes canapés and your first drink) open to all. Is CEO and Founder of Figure.NZ. Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Room WG308, AUT.
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SemanticWeb.com Interview - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. Posted Jul 23, 2012, 8:08 PM. Recently I was interviewed by Sean Golliher at SemanticWeb.com. About Pingar's technology. The interview is one of the first ones in their new innovation spotlight series and focuses on Pingar's keyword and entity extraction algorithms, applying these to unstructured data, including a Twitter-based experiment. I also talk about generating taxonomies on the fly and how Linked Data is used in this research to get great results.
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Open-source - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. Multi-purpose automatic topic indexing. Current repository: github.com/zelandiya/maui. Old repository: maui-indexer.googlecode.com. Maui extends the keyphrase indexing algorithm Kea. And is a GNU GPL Licensed library. It performs the following tasks:. Term assignment with a controlled vocabulary, thesaurus or a taxonomy. Extracting most relevant concepts and entities from Wikipedia (only in older versions, or in MauiPro. MauiPro for commercial application:. In Māori mythology, Māui.
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Hear me speak at KiwiPycon 2014 in Wellington - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. Hear me speak at KiwiPycon 2014 in Wellington. Posted Sep 4, 2014, 1:48 PM. By Alyona Medelyan [ updated Sep 4, 2014, 1:49 PM. This year I'm giving a tutorial. At the New Zealand Python conference KiwiPycon 2014 in September in Wellington. Both will include an introduction to Natural Language Processing and tools available in Python, whereas in the tutorial we will get "our hands dirty" testing out the libraries on interesting datasets.
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Kiwi CS Grad Survey - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. Kiwi CS Grad Survey. In April 2013 I run a survey of Computer Science graduates from New Zealand universities. My goal was to find out:. Where, how and how quickly were they able to find a job after graduating? Did they move overseas or stay in New Zealand? Have they chosen an academic vs. an industry career and what are these jobs like? Are they able to use skills they acquired during the studies in their job? The Lives of Kiwi CS PostGrads. Recording of the keynote.
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R&D in California - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. Posted Sep 29, 2011, 11:16 AM. By Alyona Medelyan [ updated Sep 29, 2011, 11:27 AM. For two months this year (September and October) I have relocated to the Silicon Valley, where Pingar. Has a new office. During this time I will be attending the SharePoint conference in Anaheim and the HCIR workshop. At Google, Mountain View. Earlier this year I have collaborated with Anna Divoli.
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The first NLP consultancy in NZ - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. The first NLP consultancy in NZ. Posted Nov 3, 2013, 11:51 PM. After giving birth to our daughter, Maya, I have been looking for a more flexible and effective way of applying my skills. So I have decided to found an NLP consultancy named Entopix. The name comes from the art form " entopic graphomania. An automatic way of creating art pieces. I'm pleased that Entopix already has several customers and look forward to new adventures with this firm.
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Getting girls into tech - medelyan.com
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Follow me on Twitter. Getting girls into tech. Posted Mar 1, 2015, 1:43 PM. My highlight from the beginning of 2015 has been running the Superheroes STEAM-ahead event. For which I raised $3000 using crowdfunding. Attracted more than 300. School girls and their mums, and organised a successful career fair with 10 NZ companies and organisations. It was a huge undertaking but thanks to the STEAM-ahead team. And looking after my 2 year old daughter would not have been possible without the support of my mother.
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Māui
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Automate your keyword extraction and subject indexing. The open-source tool Māui helps to analyze, categorize and access any kind of document; research papers, patents, documentation, news articles or blog posts. Māui uses a combination of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning to quickly and accurately assign metadata and extract the main topics of documents. As good as people. Māui has been proven to achieve human-competitive performance in both academic and commercial settings.