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ICSI's HAP Software Used to Analyze Genetic Data

October 18, 2005
ICSI's Eran Halperin and UCSD's Eleazar Eskin have analysed the genetic data in the National Institute of Health's dbSNP database of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), using HAP, the haplotype analysis software they developed. The total size of the dataset analyzed is more than double that of previous datasets.

ICSI Delegation Visited Finland

October 10, 2005

Dr. Jouko Salo Joins Board of Trustees

September 30, 2005

Jaron Lanier Named One of Top 100 Public Intellectuals

September 30, 2005

ICSI's Research Review September 29th

September 29, 2005

Richard Karp Featured in Les Dossiers de la Recherche

August 16, 2005
An article about Richard Karp, head of the Algorithms Group, appeared in the August-October 2005 issue of the French journal Les Dossiers de la Recherche.

FrameNet Release 1.2 Available for Licensing

July 15, 2005
FrameNet Release 1.2 is now available for licensing. FrameNet is a semantically rich, machine-readable lexicon of English and a corresponding set of annotated sentences for use in advanced natural language processing (NLP) applications.

Scott Shenker Receives 2006 IEEE Internet Award

June 29, 2005

Clarissa on the International Space Station

June 27, 2005
An article about Richard Karp, head of the Algorithms Group, appeared in the August-October 2005 issue of the French journal Les Dossiers de la Recherche.

Rich Transcription Spring'05 Evaluation

June 15, 2005
Members of ICSI's Speech Group recently participated in the Rich Transcription Spring'05 evaluation, RT-05S, sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). This annual evaluation targets the automatic processing of audio recordings from meetings, establishing benchmarks in core recognition capabilities. ICSI submitted systems for both the speech transcription task (or "Speech-to-text") and the speaker segmentation and tracking task ("Speaker Diarization"), and peformed very well in both categories.

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