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Prof. Fellbaum Concluded her Visit to Sina Institute

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English | عربي Scientific Cooperation Between Princeton and Birzeit Professor Christiane Fellbaum from Princeton University, U.S.A, visited Birzeit University for an intensive week (from 27th  July to 2nd  August, 2013) to carry out joint research collaboration at Sina Institute, and to teach a course in … Read more


Prof. Fellbaum from Princeton is teaching at Birzeit University this Summer

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English | عربي Professor Christiane Fellbaum from Princeton University, U.S.A, will be visiting Sina Institute at Birzeit University this month to conduct joint research and teach at the Summer School organized by the Faculty of Information Technology. Professor Fellbaum’s participation … Read more


WP1 Meeting: “Finalizing Sina Institute’s R&D Strategy”

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SIERA partners (BZU & UNIMIB) conducted a meeting in Palestine (18/6/2013) , which was dedicated to discuss the final drafts of the needs assessment and R&D strategy of BZU Sina Institute, in particular highlighting the needs of the regional and … Read more


At eAGE’12 conference in Dubai: Europe-Palestine Research Cooperation – Ongoing Projects at Sina Institute at Birzeit University

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Sina Institute was invited to present its EU cooperation, during December 12-13, 2012, at the 2nd International conference on Integrating Arab e-Infrastructure in a Global Environment (eAGE’12), held at Zayed University, Dubai, and organized by the Arab States Research and … 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


بروفيسورة امريكية شهيرة تُدرس في جامعة بيرزيت هذا الصيف

English | عربي      تزور البروفيسورة كريستينا فيلباوم من جامعة برنستون الامريكية ، معهد ابن سينا في جامعة بيرزيت هذا الشهر، ومن المقرر ايضا ان تشارك التدريس في المدرسة الصيفية التي تنظمها كلية تكنولوجيا المعلومات في الجامعة .      تأتي … 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