NewsPro - Automatic content analysis and information extraction from political and business texts

The aim of this project was the development of an automatic information extraction technology, which has the capability to extract the content of short news and present it in a structured format. The resulting database may be further processed with various analytical, statistical tools so that relationships between the various data items can be examined. This project was carried out with partial help of the NKFP 2/017/2001 research fund. Timeframe: July 1, 2001 - July 31, 2003. Research partners: University of Szeged - Institute of Informatics Hungarian Academy of Sciences - Research Institute for Linguistics Gallup Hungary MorphoLogic Ltd.