M-PIRO

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Summary

• System Name: M-PIRO
• Short Description: Development of technology for allowing museums to generate automatically textual or spoken descriptions of exhibits for collections across the Web or in virtual reality environments.
• URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/mpiro/
• System Builders: Androutsopoulos, Kokkinaki, Dimitromanolaki, Calder, Oberlander, Not, O'Donnell^[1][2][3][4]
• Development Period: 2001–2003
• Languages: English, Greek, Italian, Spanish
• Domain: museums
• Theoretical framework: SFG

Description

Development of technology for allowing museums to generate automatically textual or spoken descriptions of exhibits for collections across the Web or in virtual reality environments. M-PIRO stands for "multilingual personalised information objects".

References

1. ↑ Androutsopoulos, I., Kokkinaki, V., Dimitromanolaki, A., Calder, J., Oberlander, J., & Not, E. (2001). Generating multilingual personalized descriptions of museum exhibits – the M-PIRO project. Paper presented at Proceedings of the 29th. conference on computer applications and quantitative methods in archaeology, Gotland, Sweden. ^Bib
2. ↑ Dimitromanolaki, A., Androutsopoulos, I., & Karkaletsis, V. (2001). A large-scale systemic functional grammar of Greek. Paper presented at Proceedings of the 5th. International Conference on Greek Linguistics, Sorbonne, France. ^Bib
3. ↑ Karamanis, N., Mellish, C., Oberlander, J., & Poesio, M. 2004. A corpus-based methodology for evaluating metrics of coherence for text structuring. ^Bib
4. ↑ Isard, A., Oberlander, J., Androutsopoulos, I., & Matheson, C. (2003). Speaking the Users' Languages. IEEE Intelligent Systems Magazine, 18(1), 40. ^Bib