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Sina Institute Deploys SMART Multilingual Guide in Bethlehem

English | عربي     Sina Institute at Birzeit University, with the Centre for Cultural Heritage Preservation (CCHP) and University of Trento from Italy through its spin-off company OKKAM s.r.l, have deployed an innovative and pioneering electronic tourist guide for heritage sites … Read more


Cultural Heritage meeting in Paris

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SIERA partners conducted a technical meeting in Paris (21/9/2012) , the meeting was dedicated to “TPM – Extending Michael thesaurus with Arabic – Building the Bethlehem thesaurus”. Where several issues related to extending Michael with Arabic were discussed , such … Read more


Lexical Semantic meeting in Trento

SIERA partners conducted a technical meeting in Trento (15-20 July 2012) to discuss the upcoming deliverables in “WP2-Networking and Research Setup” workpackage. The meeting was co-located with First Interdisciplinary Summer School on Ontological Analysis in University of Trento, which was … Read more


Workshop on Proposal Writing & International Fundraisingd

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English | عربي A workshop on proposal writing and international fundraising was organized by Sina Institute at Birzeit University. Many topics were introduced and discussed by local and international experts in the field, including how to write competitive proposals, especially … Read more


SIERA Kick-off Conference

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اللغة|Language As a coordinator and grant holder, Birzeit University has recently launched “SIERA”, a project with a budget of half a million euros (funded by the EU FP7 program), in the field of multilingual and multicultural knowledge sharing technologies. The … Read more


Four Ministries Signed an MoU with Sina Institute at Birzeit University

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English | عربي A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed (at the end of the First National Conference on e- Governance and e- Services) between Sina Institute at Birzeit University and four Palestinian Ministries: Ministry of Information Technology and Communication, … Read more


International Summer School in Information Technology

English | عربي Sina Institute for Knowledge Engineering and Arabic Technologies, an institute under the Faculty of Information Technology at Birzeit University, concluded the International Summer School in Information Technology. This summer school, included two courses,  has been held for … Read more


The First National Conference on e-Governance and e-Services

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  To watch the Conference Videos and click session name


Presidents of Seven Belgian Universities visit Sina Institute, at Birzeit University

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English | عربي Sina Institute for knowledge Engineering and Arabic Technologies at Birzeit University hosted a visit by presidents of seven Flemish Universities from Belgium. Prof. Mustafa Jarrar, the Institute director (who graduated from VUB in 2005), presented a summary … Read more


SIERA Partners Participating in First Interdisciplinary Summer School on Ontological Analysis in Trento, Italy

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A part of SIERA partners will be participating in the First Interdisciplinary Summer School on Ontological Analysis which will be held in Trento, Italy from 16 to 20 July, 2012. The emphasis of the school will be on ontological analysis and … Read more