Laboratori
de Tecnologies Lingüístiques, LATEL / Networks and associations
Research and academic networks
RTHABLA
(Red Temática Docente en Tecnologías del Habla").
Network created in 2000 with the Programa de Cooperación Interuniversitaria
of the Agencia Española de Cooperación
Internacional (AECI). The objetive is to give the basic knowledge
to develop systems for automatic voice recognition, text-to-voice
conversion, and voice coders, profiling the state of the art, the
trends and current and future applications in which these systems
are developed.
XALOC Network (Xarxa d'Anàlisi de la Llengua Oral Catalana)
Associations
ATALA (Association
pour le Traitement Automatique des Langues). Internacional association
devoted to the activities related to linguistic engineering. IULA
is an institutional member.
ELRA (European Language Resources Association).
The mission of the Association is to promote language resources (henceforth LRs) and evaluation for the Human Language Technology (HLT) sector in all their forms and all their uses, in a European context. Consequently the goals are: to coordinate and carry out identification, production, validation, distribution, standardisation of LRs, as well as support for evaluation of systems, products, tools, etc. - related to language resources.