In order to create support tools for patent experts, we need to understand their daily work tasks, as well as, the linguistic character of the text genre. In the patent domain, all types of issues are accentuated from specific search requirements to the characteristic of the text domain. These include complex linguistic features in terms of paraphrasing, long sentences, domain-specific terminology, acronym diversity, etc.
Research Assistant
TU Wien
https://ifs.tuwien.ac.at
In 2009, Linda was awarded the Degree of Master of Arts with Major in General Linguistics with Specialization in Computational Linguistics at Stockholm University (Sweden). Her journey to explore information literacy started already in 2001 when Linda became a graduate in Information Research and Business Intelligence at Mälardalens University College (Sweden).
The Legal domain is complex in terms of underlying texts and language, amount of data and frequency of changes. Therefore, the process of designing a legal research solution becomes a more and more challenging task.
The talk will cover the main building blocks of a state-of-the-art legal research application and its underlying semantic aspects as well as future possibilities of legal search – with the aim of making legal information retrieval smarter.
Head of Product Management
LexisNexis
www.lexisnexis.at
More than 15 years of experience in professional information solutions and engaged to work in the rapidly changing publishing landscape. Leading the LexisNexis product management organization in Austria and evolve both digital and print product initiatives. Managing major projects on product and content level, eg research solutions, mobile applications and media relaunches.
Partner
Heinke, Skribe & Partner
http://www.heinke.at
