META-NET Strategic Research Agenda for Multilingual Europe 2020.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (94 pages)
- White Paper Series .
- White Paper Series .
Intro -- STRATEGIC RESEARCH AGENDA FOR MULTILINGUAL EUROPE 2020 -- EUROPEAN INSIGHTS AND OPINIONS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- KEY MESSAGES -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- Introduction -- Multilingual Europe: Facts, Challenges, Opportunities -- Europe's Languages in the Networked Society -- How can Language Technology help? -- Societal Challenges -- Market Opportunities -- Major Trends in Information and Communication Technologies -- The Current State -- Hardware and Software -- Current Trends and Mega-Trends -- Selected Trend: Big Data, Linked Open Data and the Data Challenge -- Selected Trend: From Cloud Computing to Sky Computing -- The Future Role of Language Technology -- Language Technology 2012: Current State and Opportunities -- Current State of European Language Technology -- The Danger of Digital Language Extinction -- Education and Training -- Challenges and Chances -- Language Technology 2020: The META-NET Technology Vision -- The Next IT Revolution -- Communication Among People -- Communication with Technology -- Processing Knowledge and Information -- Learning Language -- Learning Through Language -- Creative Contents and Creative Work -- Diagnosis and Therapy -- Language Technology as a Key-Enabling Technology -- Language Technology 2020: Priority Research Themes -- Introduction -- Priority Theme 1: Translingual Cloud -- Priority Theme 2: Social Intelligence and e-Participation -- Priority Theme 3: Socially Aware Interactive Assistants -- Core Language Resources and Technologies -- A European Service Platform for Language Technologies -- Legal Challenges -- Languages to be Supported -- Structure and Principles of Research Organisation -- Supportive Policy Making -- Towards a Shared European Programme for Multilingual Europe 2020: Next Steps -- Summary -- Specific Roadmaps -- Towards A Shared European Programme -- Conclusions -- References. List of Key Contributors -- Milestones and History of the Strategic Research Agenda -- About META-NET -- Members of META-NET -- Abbreviations and Acroynms.