Mary SNELL-HORNBY / Hans G. HONIG / Paul KUSSMAUL / Peter A. SCHMITT (Hg.): Handbuch Translation

Paul Schmitt —research Statement

Ubiquitous, high-bandwidth Internet and cellular connectivity is no longer a goal, but an expectation for modern-day users. Such connectivity is heavily dependent on infrastructure that is both costly and slow to deploy. As data consumption and demand increase at rates akin to Moore’s Law, traditional infrastructure models begin to break down. In my thesis work, I have studied problems surround...

Robbing Peter to Pay Paul

Mr. R. G. Paul

was a graduate of Edinburgh University in 1927. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, and was very proud when he was elected Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (ad eundem) in 1959. In addition, Mr. Paul became a Fellow of the Association of Surgeons of Great Britain, and a member of the council. He was a member and past president of the Moynihan Chiru...

A Glimpse at Paul G. Spirakis

Paul G. Spirakis was born on 29 August 1955 in Didymoteicho, a city in the northeastern part of Greece, just 2Km from the Greek-Turkish border. His father George Spirakis originated from that city, while his mother Olga Avgoustinou originated from the island of Zakynthos (or Zante). She moved to Didymoteicho as a teacher in an elementary school of the area, where she met Paul’s father. The fami...

Handbuch Textannotation

The Potsdam Commentary Corpus is a collection of newspaper texts belonging to the ‚commentary‘ genre. The public part consists of 175 texts from Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung that have been manually annotated for syntax, coreference, connectives, and rhetorical structure. Further layers will be added to future releases of the corpus. This book assembles the annotation guidelines that have been u...