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ALIA Library Applied Research Kollektive (LARK)
LARK meetup: report of a sort
By Suzana Sukovic The LARK meetup was five days ago but we haven’t told you how it went yet. ‘Lovely, as always’, is a short answer, but here is a long one (to quote our good blog friend ALIA Sydney). It is the first week of the term and it’s just busy, busy, busy...Another meeting, even if...
iTell rewards
Call for applications for ALIA research awards is now open. This post is a reflection from a previous Award recipient. Suzana Sukovic Photograph 'iTell reflection' by Hannah Berekoven A study trip to Europe was one of my highlights last year thanks to the ALIA Research Award. I received it...
‘Librarians as Researchers’ in Perth
By Gaby Haddow The ALIAWest Committee organised an event at the State Library WA this week titled Librarians as researchers. It was advertised as: Learn how you can take that great idea or interesting project you are currently working on and share it with the world. The session will work...
LARK meetup: kickstart a research project
Do you want to start a research project? Do you want to connect with other people with similar research interests? Yes? Come to the LARK Meetup! You will have a chance to meet the LARK Committee and discuss research ideas with people with similar interests. Dr Mary Anne Kennan, Senior...
Let’s not forget how to walk…
By Katherine Howard http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8456/7941866470_00846a8127_o.jpg Some of you may have seen the media release and subsequent blog posts from Swets in December last year about Natural Language Processing and academic literature search. Natural Language Processing – or...
DH Babel
Digital Humanities Australasia 2014: Expanding Horizons, the University of Western Australia, Perth, 18-21 March. By Suzana Sukovic http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BabelBar.jpg A few days at the second biennial conference of the Australasian Association for Digital Humanities (aaDH)...
Natural language processing
Hi LARKs,I have recently written a review for ALIA's InCite magazine about Natural Language Processing (NLP). I based it on two blog posts by Swets:S.M. Das (2013, December 3). Natural language processing (NLP) and academic literature search (Part 1) [blog post]. Retrieved...
Date for your diary
The LARK Committee met yesterday to discuss our first event this year. It’s too early to tell you everything, but we can say this – if you wish to lift your research project off the ground, network and collaborate, you need to put this date in your diary: 1 May, 6-8 pm at St.Vincent’s College,...
ALIA group LARK
Suzana Sukovic LARK is very happy to announce that we are now part of ALIA (Australian Library and Information Association). Our group page is at http://alia.org.au/groups/alia-lark We now have the LARK Committee. The members will be introduced very soon. In the meantime, I can say that we...
Virtual smell, transliterate world
By Suzana Sukovic The smell of the latest muffin recipe from my Mufficious group is emitting from my phone screen so deliciously - you can almost bite into that picture. I’ll certainly try the recipe tonight. But I better check the minutes of our last meeting! My project group is meeting in the...
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