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Promo video for ICT4D course

Posted on March 5th, 2014 by Marco Otte

Do you think Web Science can be useful for Regreening in Africa? If you want to know, visit W4RA.org, if you have good ideas, you can join the W4RA community, worldwide. A new course on ICT4D, “ICT for Development” for … Continue reading →

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12th Feb – PyLadies AMS at the VU

Posted on February 6th, 2014 by Marco Otte

We are happy to invite you to the fifth PyLadies Amsterdam meetup (http://www.meetup.com/PyLadiesAMS/events/156263982/). Our male colleagues are also very welcome… provided they program in Python 😉 This time the event will be hosted at the VU in the IntertainLab (http://www.cs.vu.nl/en/about-the-department/intertain-lab). … Continue reading →

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The VisMet project

Posted on January 24th, 2014 by Marco Otte

First online corpus of visual metaphors A collaboration between the Metaphor Lab (VU Faculty of Arts) and the Network Institute, the VisMet corpus will host different genres and types of visual metaphors, mainly collected from advertisements, political cartoons and artworks … Continue reading →

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