We are extending a very warm welcome to Carina Rawein as a new team member here at LangTec. Carina is an experienced computational linguist with applied experience in the areas of corpus linguistics and deep learning in the context of distributional lexical properties. We are delighted to have Carina on bord with us 🙂

Objective of the newly formed ZIM Network Morpheus is to fund small and medium businesses (SMB) in their coorperation with large enterprises and public research institutions in innovative projects. The network focuses on the application of speech, text and data analytics in medicine, medical technology and life sciences. The consortium comprises a total of 23 companies: German SMBs, public research institutions such as the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Technology as well as the two pharmaceutical corporations AbbVie and Boehringer Ingelheim.

We are happy to report yet another project win to apply our extensive expertise in the semantic analysis of e-commerce product data. Our client, operator of one of the largest product comparison platforms on the German market, has commissioned us with the refinement of their analytics algorithms for product data, placing particular emphasis on their application in non-European target markets.

After an extensive pre-screening process LangTec has been commissioned to contribute to a large-scale development effort with one of the leading communication infrastructure providers in Germany. The objective of the developement effort scoped over several years is to automate internal data flows and to implement complex content analytics on the collected data.

With our office located only 150 m from the G20 summit venue, LangTec felt it is high time to contribute our view on things as well. This is what our office window now looks like from outside: