TOPICS

Digital linguistics and literature

experimental use of digital tools in linguistics and literary studies;
corpus stylistics;
linguistic annotation, guidelines, standards and software;
text encoding, data and metadata;
language processing tools;
text mining;
digital resources for literature;
machine& human reading combined;
IT in teaching and learning languages, literature and linguistics.

Translation Studies

corpus-based translation studies;
machine translation and translation memories;
teaching and researching data for translation studies;
crowd-sourcing data for translation research;
conference interpreting technologies and training;
audio-visual translation: cultures, communities and technologies.

Digital librarianship

digital archiving and preservation;
digital cataloguing and metadata;
digital-based resources for libraries;
digital library architecture and software;
digital library technical and quality standards.

IT - applied solutions

advanced programming;
conceptual modeling and databases;
natural language processing;
formal analysis and design methods;
algorithms and applications;
bioinformatics;
IT applications for molecular/cluster modeling.

E-tools

E-government;
Grid computing systems;
High-performance scientific computing;
Hardware and computer networks;
Security and privacy.

Business process modeling

innovations in management tools;
mathematical modeling and statistics for improving organizational ability;
business process modeling, analysis and design;
information and software systems engineering;
social data mining;
sentiment analysis.

Virtual learning

collaborative learning;
curriculum content design and development;
web-based evaluation and assessment;
virtual learning environments and issues;
e-learning tools;

Advanced programming

conceptual modelling and databases;
natural language processing;
formal analysis and design methods;
algorithms and applications;
information technology applications;
E-Government;
grid computing systems;
high-performance scientific computing;

IT - business solution

business process modelling, analysis and design;
information and software systems engineering

New teaching technologies

artificial intelligence and knowledge engineering;
IT in teaching and learning;
computer-based learning;
distance education: E-tools.