Katerina Toraki

Katerina Toraki
Hellenic Society for Terminology (ELETO)

Dr
Hellenic Society for Terminology and ELOT Standardization Committees for Terminology and Information science.

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September 2003 - September 2008
Ionian University
Position
  • Lecturer
Description
  • postgraduate course
September 2001 - September 2007
Ionian University
Position
  • Lecturer
Description
  • undergraduate level
September 1993 - September 2000
University of West Attica
Position
  • Lecturer
Education
September 1998 - May 2003
Ionian University
Field of study
  • Virtual libraries
September 1991 - November 1992
City, University of London
Field of study
  • Information systems and technology
October 1973 - July 1978
National Technical University of Athens
Field of study
  • Chemical engineering

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Publications (21)
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Η ανακοίνωση αναφέρεται στο έργο ομάδας εργασίας που συστάθηκε τον Φεβρουάριο του 2020 από την ΕΛΕΤΟ με αντικείμενο τη μελέτη και κατάθεση πρότασης για τους έμφυλους τύπους ουσιαστικών. Συγκεκριμένα, η ομάδα ασχολείται με τα ουσιαστικά που δηλώνουν επάγγελμα, αξίωμα καθώς και ιδιότητα θεσμοθετημένη ως κοινωνικό ρόλο, με τα ουσιαστικά, δηλαδή, που δ...
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We present AΜAΛΘΕΙA (AMALTHIA), an application ontology that models the domain of dishes as they are presented in 112 menus collected from restaurants/taverns/patisseries in East Macedonia and Thrace in Northern Greece. AΜAΛΘΕΙA supports a tourist mobile application offering multilingual translation of menus, dietary and cultural information about...
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The syntactic and semantic analyses of 2,500 dish names retrieved from 112 restaurant, tavern, and patisserie menus in Eastern Macedonia and in Thrace in Northern Greece show that only a small number of concepts are denoted by the heads of these noun phrases (NPs): Main Ingredient (MI) of a dish, Way of preparation, Part or Cuts (for MIs with an an...
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Gastronomy is increasingly becoming a decisive flavour of tourists’ experience. Tourists’ gastronomic experience could be significantly enhanced by AI tools that provide image-based dish recognition and menu translation, thus covering the basic needs of tourists during a visit that involves culinary experiences. This paper presents and discusses so...
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As part of our project entitled “GRE-Taste: The Taste of Greece,” we have been developing a trilingual (Greek, English and Russian) thesaurus of food served in restaurants in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. To this end, we have designed a web thesaurus development environment, and have defined facets and subfacets corresponding to the following major...
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We have been developing a trilingual thesaurus of food served in restaurants in Macedonia and Thrace. We have designed and implemented a web terminographical environment that (i) accommodates a set of texts retrieved from the restaurant menus of the study area and (ii) enables the development of the thesaurus recording information about dishes and...
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This article describes ongoing work on the design of an online application to support standardized classification of collections of folk exhibits and contribute to the collections' management and promotion. The rationale behind this is the normalization of comparable and multilingual controlled terminologies and their parallelization with recognize...
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We describe ongoing work on the design of an online application to support the standardized classification of a large volume of folk exhibits collections and contribute to their management and promotion. The rationale behind our work is the normalization of comparable and multilingual controlled terminologies and their parallelization with internat...
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Η Ορολογία ως θεματικό πεδίο για την επιστήμη των όρων ορίζεται, σύμφωνα με το πρότυπο ΕΛΟΤ 561-1:2006, ως η επιστήμη που μελετά τις έννοιες και τις κατασημάνσεις τους και τη δομή, το σχηματισμό, την ανάπτυξη, τη χρήση και τη διαχείριση ορολογίων σε διάφορα θεματικά πεδία. Η οντολογία, έννοια προερχόμενη αρχικά από τη φιλοσοφία, χρησιμοποιείται στι...
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Εισαγωγή – σύντομη αναφορά στο παρελθόν / Ορολογία και Τυποποίηση / Ορολογία, Τυποποίηση και η Χημική Επιστήμη Chemical terminology, standardisation and the contribution of ELOT TE21 Technical Committee "Terminology - Language resources", presented at the 1st Hellenic Conference on Chemical Nomenclature and Terminology, organised by the Association...
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Innovation in libraries: new identity or new roles?. A seminar presentation for the students of the Department of Archives, Library Science and Museum Studies of Ionian University, Corfu, Greece, on November 18 2013. (http://tab.ionio.gr/)
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EAFT – ΕΛΕΤΟ, Αθήνα, 7 Νοεµβρίου 2013. Περιλήψεις οµιλιών. "Οι Εθνικές Γλώσσες και η Ορολογία στην Ανώτατη Εκπαίδευση, στην Επιστήµη & στην Τεχνολογία" Ηµερίδα EAFT – ΕΛΕΤΟ, Αθήνα, 7 Νοεµβρίου 2013 1 Επιµέλεια: Κατερίνα Τοράκη, συντονίστρια της Επιτροπής ΕΛΟΤ/ ΤΕ21 2 Με το σύνθηµα Η Ευρωπαϊκή Κοινωνία των Πολιτών αγκαλιάζει την Πολυγλωσσία, η ΕΛΕΤΟ...
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The Greek Technical Committee of Standardization on Terminology (TE21) was established in 1978 on the initiative of the Technical Chamber of Greece which still supports its operation. Standardization of terminology is particularly important in Greece, not only for the formal coverage standardization needs, but also because terminology lacks rules a...
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The information behaviour of engineers is found in several papers, either exploring their habits and practices as a particular category of information users, or presenting them compared to other categories of scientists. Some characteristics of that behaviour are associated with aspects, such as library use, computers use, information literacy, way...
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A great amount of scientific work carried out at universities, is being disseminated through non-commercially published types of literature, the so-called Grey literature, like dissertations, internal technical reports, teaching material, deliverables of research projects etc. The systematic storage, processing and dissemination of the intellectual...
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This presentation discusses the creation of a digital library which contains scientific work produced by the Technical Chamber of Greece and disseminated to its members through post or library services. The Technical Chamber of Greece (TEE) is the technical consultant to the Government as well as the professional organisation of greek engineers (nu...

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