1. Winter School 2013
Dr Natalia Konstantinova
University of Wolverhampton

2. Deliverables
 EXPERT consists of 8 work packages:
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WP1: Management
WP2: User perspective
WP3: Data collection
WP4: Language technology, domain ontologies and terminologies
WP5: Learning from and informing translators
WP6: Hybrid corpus based approaches
WP7: Training
WP8: Dissemination

3. Management
 D.1.1 - Quality Assurance Plan – month 3
 D1.2 – D1.5 - Periodic Activity Report – months 13, 25, 37,
48

4. User perspective
 D2.1 - User requirement analysis – month 28 – ESR1
 D2.2 - Improved translation workflow – month 31 – ESR2

5. Data collection
 D3.1 - Framework for data collection – month 28 – ESR3
 D3.2 - Multilingual corpus – month 36 – ER1

6. Language technology, domain
ontologies and terminologies
 D4.1 - Language resources for matching and retrieval month 31 – ESR5
 D4.2 - Ontologies and terminology – month 31 – ESR5

7. Learning from and informing
translators
 D5.1 - Framework for quality estimation – month 31 – ESR7
 D5.2 - Framework for learning from human translators –
month 31 – ESR6

8. Hybrid corpus based approaches
 D6.1 - Improved components of hybrid systems – month 31 –
ESR8
 D6.2 - Improved architecture of hybrid system - month 31 –
ESR9
 D6.3 - Improved corpus-based approaches – month 45 –
ER2
 D6.4 - Improved hybrid translation tool – month 45 – ER3
 D6.5 - Final user evaluation – month 45 – ER3

9. Dessimination
 D8.1 - Dissemination Plan – month 6
 D8.3 - Scientific paper (one per fellow) - month 24
 D8.4 - PhD Thesis (one per ESR) - month 45

10. Training
 D7.1 - Core training - 14 month – UK
 D7.2 - Complementary training - 19 month – Ireland
 prepare researchers for the planning and exploitation of their research
outcomes.
 D7.3 - Scientific Workshop – 28 month - Spain
 D7.4 - Business Workshop - 43 month – Germany
 tools developed will be demonstrated to the community.

11. Secondments
 Each ESR has 6 months of secondments:
 2 or 3 secondments in other universities or companies;

12. Additional information
 Questionnaires:
 mid-term assessment questionnaire (mid-term point);
 evaluation questionnaire (end of training period);
 follow-up questionnaire (2 years after PhD);
 Useful websites:
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/people/
http://ec.europa.eu/euraxess/#

13. Winter school
 Winter school – 3 days (11.11 – 13.11)
 Agenda and schedule are provided in the welcome pack!
 All questions can be addressed to:
 Dr Natalia Konstantinova
 Iain Mansell

14. Enjoy!