I started my PhD directly after finishing my undergrad study, as a Junior Researcher from industry at Optilab and Laboratory for Data Technologies at the University of Ljubljana, Faculty for computer and information science. Throughout the study I was guided by my supervisor prof. dr. Marko Bajec, to whom I…
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In the early days of 2013 a friend of mine Dean Virant had an idea of developing a state-of-the-art platform for automatic organization of prize-games on Facebook. He invited me to be the technical lead and developer, while he was about marketing and sales. And I’d like to say that…
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Today I talked a little about the data and related technologies at the national tv show. You can watch the show below (the videoplay works in Safari browser): To see the whole show, please see the RTVSLO archive: http://4d.rtvslo.si/arhiv/dobra-ura/174264540
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As I am very interested into information extraction from textual data, from the research perspective, I have tried to used the services from Alchemy API. Alchemy API is known as one of the best natural language processing services and offers a number of APIs for: entity extraction, sentiment analysis, keyword…
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As I am a huge fan of Scala, I presented some features of this great language to my colleagues at Optilab. The source code and materials to repeat or have your own talk are available at: https://github.com/szitnik/scala-tutorial. Screencast is accessible at: http://zitnik.si/temp/scala_techTalk_25_11_2013_screencast.mov. Video (if you do not see it, go to http://optilab.viidea.net/zitnik_programming_in_scala/):…
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