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2007-09-21
Current Trends in Terminology - International Conference on Terminology
Szombathely, Hungary 9th - 10th of November, 2007 Organised by the Department of Uralic Studies, the Department of Applied Linguistics and the Terminology Innovation Centre at Berzsenyi Dániel College (Szombathely, Hungary) and in collaboration with the Hungarian Terminology Council (MaTT) and the Hungarian National Commission for UNESCO.
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2007-09-18
CNCTST Hosted The Second Conference on Chinese Terminology
On 8-10 August 2007, China National Committee for Terms in Sciences and Technologies(CNCTST) and Heilongjiang University hosted The Second Conference on Chinese Terminology in Harbin, China. About 40 experts from universities, publish houses and CNCTST attended the conference.
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2007-09-18
2nd IN-SAFETY WORKSHOP - TOWARDS A FORGIVING AND SELF-EXPLANATORY EUROPE
To achieve forgiving roads in Europe, the EU co-funded IN-SAFETY project has investigated the combination of new technologies with existing infrastructure to improve road safety. Numerous cooperative solutions have been analysed, including in-vehicle speed alerts based on information provided by road-side beacons and cooperative lane-departure warnings, and from these, six scenarios have been selected, elements of which will be tested in real and simulated trials around Europe.
The work on self-explanatory roads has essentially focused on preparing recommendations for harmonised road signing (electronic and static) in a multi-cultural and multi-lingual Europe.
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2007-09-10
11th Annual Open Forum for Metadata Registries (OFMR)
Mark your calendar for the 11th Annual Open Forum for Metadata Registries (OFMR). The next OFMR will be held on May 19-22, 2008 in Sydney, Australia. More information on the programme will be available soon on http://metadataopenforum.org/
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2007-09-04
Dr. Alan Melby Receives the Prestigious Eugen Wüster Prize
At the recent ISO Technical Committee 37 meetings in Provo, Utah, it was announced that long-time LISA Member and Contributor, Dr. Alan Melby (along with Teresa Cabré), had received the 2007 Eugen Wüster Prize for dedication and contributions to the field of terminology.
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