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Kickoff Event
The TLP COI held its virtual kickoff event at the MBE Summit 2021!
Agenda
Sessions took place April 12-16, 2021, 4:00 - 6:00 PM ET.
- Monday, April 12: The Value of TLP
- Tuesday, April 13: Tools in TLP
- Wednesday, April 14: The Need for TLP Datasets
- Thursday, April 15: Creating the Necessary TLP Resources
- Friday, April 16: TLP COI Next Steps
Monday, April 12 4:00-6:00 PM ET: The Value of TLP
This session introduced the audience to TLP. Presenters discussed the value of the TLP process and how TLP analysis has improved operations.
| Speaker | Title | Company | Presentation Title |
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Opening Remarks (4:00 - 4:20 PM ET) |
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| Michael Brundage | Acting Program Manager | NIST, Engineering Laboratory | TLP Introduction /Agenda |
| Dr. Joannie Chin | Engineering Laboratory Acting Director | NIST, Engineering Laboratory | Welcome Remarks |
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Presentations (4:20 PM - 5:10 PM ET) |
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| Sarah Lukens | Data Scientist | GE Digital | An overview of some industrial use cases for technical language processing |
| Mikkel Haggren Brynildsen | Chief Data Scientist | Grundfos | Technical communication with users |
| Tyler Bikaun | Ph.D. Student | Centre for Transforming Maintenance through Data Science & University of Western Australia (UWA) | Semi-automated Estimation of Reliability Measures from Maintenance Work Order Records |
| Anna Conte, Lynn Phan, Coline Bolland | Research Associates | NIST, Engineering Laboratory | Why Annotation Matters: Semi-structuring MWO Text to Inform Fault Detection Methods |
| Dr. Dnyanesh G. Rajpathak | Staff Researcher | General Motors | An ontology-based text mining and semantic similarity systems for knowledge discovery from heterogeneous data in the automotive domain |
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Q&A Panel Session with all Presenters (5:10 PM - 6:00 PM ET) |
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Tuesday, April 13 4:00-6:00 PM ET: Tools in TLP
Different TLP tools were presented and discussed. Discussions centered around the capabilities of the current TLP tools and the needs of future TLP tools.
| Speaker | Title | Company | Presentation Title |
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Opening Remarks (4:00 - 4:15 PM ET) |
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| Michael Sharp | Reliability Engineer | NIST, Engineering Laboratory | Welcome |
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Presentations (4:15 PM - 5:10 PM ET) |
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| Rachael Sexton | Mechanical Engineer | NIST, Engineering Laboratory | Nestor: Visual Information Seeking for Annotation |
| Jim Kukla | Co-Founder | RedShred |
Better Together: Extending Nestor with Technical Documentation |
| Michael Stewart | Research Associate | Centre for Transforming Maintenance through Data Science & University of Western Australia (UWA) | Redcoat: A Collaborative Annotation Tool Supporting Technical Language Processing Research |
| Rezarta Islamaj | Staff Scientist |
National Library of Medicine (National Center for Biotechnology Information)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) |
TeamTat: A collaborative text annotation tool |
| Alexis Allot | Postdoctoral Fellow | National Library of Medicine (National Center for Biotechnology Information)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) | PubTator: automated concept annotation for biomedical full text articles |
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Q&A Panel Session with all Presenters (5:10 PM - 6:00 PM ET) |
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Wednesday, April 14 4:00-6:00 PM ET: The Need for TLP Datasets
Presenters discussed the importance of TLP datasets and how this data improves TLP research. Discussions focused on current TLP datasets and the value of creating publicly available datasets for the TLP community.
| Speaker | Title | Company | Presentation Title |
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Opening Remarks (4:00 - 4:15 PM ET) |
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| Rachael Sexton | Mechanical Engineer | NIST, Engineering Laboratory | Welcome |
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Presentations (4:15 PM - 5:10 PM ET) |
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| Radu Pavel, Ph.D. | VP, Chief Technology Officer | TechSolve, Inc. | TLP for PHM – Opportunities and Challenges for Small and Medium Size Manufacturers |
| Ian Soboroff | Group Leader, Retrieval Group | NIST, Information Technology Laboratory | Shared Data and Community Evaluations |
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Dr. Nicholas Propes |
Senior Staff Data Scientist | Seagate Technology | Importance of Publicly Available Datasets for Developing Machine Learning Solutions |
| Marcus Comiter, Ph.D. |
Chief, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Engineering Division |
Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC), U.S. Department of Defense |
Transforming the DoD through AI |
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Juan Fung, Chris Clavin, Emily Walpole |
Community Resilience Program Researchers |
NIST | Exploring the Potential for NLP Methods to Compare Resilience, Sustainability, and Adaptation Planning Documents |
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Q&A Panel Session with all Presenters (5:10 PM - 6:00 PM ET) |
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Thursday, April 15 4:00-6:00 PM ET: Creating the Necessary TLP Resources
Community driven, domain specific TLP resources were discussed. The need for community supported and developed domain specific resources, such as ontologies, data representations, data schemas, and text embeddings were presented.
| Speaker | Title | Company | Presentation Title |
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Opening Remarks (4:00 - 4:15 PM ET) |
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| Alden Dima | Computer Scientist | NIST, Information Technology Laboratory | Welcome |
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Presentations (4:15 PM - 5:10 PM ET) |
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| Maria Seale | Computer Scientist | US Army Engineer Research and Development Center | Evaluation and Assessment of DoD Maintenance Records Using Natural Language Processing |
| Jacob Collard | Computational Linguist | NIST, Information Technology Laboratory | Domain-Specific Language with Hybrid Technologies |
| Melinda Hodkiewicz | Professor | Centre for Transforming Maintenance through Data Science & University of Western Australia (UWA) | Progress towards a set of open reference ontologies for reasoning and text interoperability across the manufacturing domain - an update on the Industrial Ontologies Foundry project. |
| Farhad Ameri | Professor | Texas State University | Using formal thesauri and controlled vocabulary as the interface between the unstructured data and axiomatic ontologies |
| Caitlin Woods | Ph.D. Student | University of Western Australia (UWA) | An ontology for maintenance procedure documentation to support Industry 4.0 software applications |
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Q&A Panel Session with all Presenters (5:10 PM - 6:00 PM ET) |
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Friday, April 16 4:00-6:00 PM ET: TLP COI Next Steps
This session focused on the next steps for the TLP COI. The structure of the COI, the outputs of the COI, and the next meetings were discussed.
| Speaker | Title | Company | Presentation Title |
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| Michael Brundage | Acting Program Manager | NIST | Welcome |
| Alden Dima | Computer Scientist | NIST | What are some research concerns of TLP? |
| Rachael Sexton | Mechanical Engineer | NIST | Importance of DataOps for Community TLP |
| Michael Brundage | Acting Program Manager | NIST |