by Fotis Fitsilis | Jan 7, 2019 | Articles in English, Hellenic OCR Team, Parliaments, Τεχνολογία
Happy New Year! Check out our latest (#4) newsletter. Featured topics include the establishment of a sub-group on Linked Open Data, the progress towards organizing a hackathon for parliamentary open data and our prospective participation to the Google Summer of Code....
by Fotis Fitsilis | Nov 23, 2018 | Articles in English, Parliaments
Once in a month the Athens Chapter of the AHEPA order (HJ-1) organises a public lecture. On Nobember 16th, 2018, it was my turn to deliver a talk on the evolution of parliamentary institutions. The presentation began with a brief chronicle of parliamentary...
by Fotis Fitsilis | Nov 8, 2018 | Articles in English, Hellenic OCR Team
The Hellenic OCR Team, a novel crowdsourcing initiative for the processing and analysis of parliamentary data, celebrates its first birthday. What started as a confined experiment within the Hellenic Parliament and Greece’s oldest academic institution, the National...
by Fotis Fitsilis | Nov 8, 2018 | Articles in English, Hellenic OCR Team, Τεχνολογία
The Patras Science Park, a prominent Technology Park in the Greek ecosystem of research, technology and innovation, and the Hellenic Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Team, an innovative crowdsourcing platform for the processing and analysis of parliamentary data,...
by Fotis Fitsilis | Oct 12, 2018 | Articles in English, international publications, Law
My new article on ‘The Legal Dimension of Terrorism in Human Trafficking – The Cases of Italy and Greece’ has just been published by the Center for Security Studies at ETH Zurich. Abstract: As illegal migration towards EU Member States does not show much...
by Fotis Fitsilis | Oct 10, 2018 | Articles in English, Hellenic OCR Team
The third newsletter (October 2018) of the Hellenic OCR Team is out, featuring the latest news from our team as well as the results of our recent visibility offensive. Topics: Work in progress (IE’ legislative period/Hellenic Parliament to be completed) Members...