Martin Hassel

Past Projects:

• ScandSum network
  A network for developing automatic textsummarizers for the Scandinavian languages
  


• CrossCheck
  Within the framework of the CrossCheck project a new version of Granska, WebbGranska, has been developed. I was partly responsible for one of the new browser based User Interfaces.


• Wapalizer - To automatically create a WAP portal from a web portal (completed July 2004)
  Founded by VINNOVA.
  
With help from our partners we developed a speech controlled search engine for information access via, for example, telephone.


Demonstrators:
• SiteSeeker Voice - A Speech Controlled Search Engine (demo & report)


• Majordome - Eureka Project on Unified Messaging (ended December 2001)
  The Swedish participation was co-funded by Euroseek.
  
The Swedish partners participated in the pre-definition phase of the Majordome project.
With help from our partners we developed and added Spanish and French lexicons to our summarizer.


Demonstrators:
• SweSum textsummarizer for Swedish, English, French, German and Spanish
Reports:
• Evaluation of SweSum for French texts (in French)


• SeaSum - Search and Summarize
(completed March 2001)
The goal of this project was to productify the technique of automatic text summarization and indexing specifically for Swedish applications.
This project was funded by Nutek through the favorIT program in cooperation with Euroseek.


Demonstrators:
• SweSum with PRM Pronominal Resolution
• Nyhetsguiden - An Event Tracking System for Swedish news
• Remote Indexing in collaboration with Euroseek [external demonstrator removed]


Reports:
• newsAgent - A tool for automatic news surveillance and corpora building (03/2001)
• Development of a Swedish Corpus for Evaluating Summarizers and other IR-tools (02/2001)
• Improving Precision in Information Retrieval for Swedish using Stemming (02/2001)