22.5149, Media: Conclusion of the First MITRE Challenge

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Subject: 22.5149, Media: Conclusion of the First MITRE Challenge

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Date: 20-Dec-2011
From: Karina Wright [khw at mitre.org]
Subject: Conclusion of the First MITRE Challenge


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Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:54:31
From: Karina Wright [khw at mitre.org]
Subject: Conclusion of the First MITRE Challenge

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The first competition of The MITRE Challenge™ has concluded! A 
series of open competitions, the Challenge was developed to 
encourage innovation in technologies of interest to the federal 
government. Challenge #1, titled Multicultural Person Name Matching, 
launched early this year. For more information on the top performing 
teams, the competition itself, and The MITRE Corporation, please view 
the press release at:

http://www.mitre.org/news/releases/11/challenge_12_14_2011.html

The MITRE Challenge was announced previously on LINGUIST List at 
the following URL:

http://linguistlist.org/issues/22/22-1935.html 


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