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In today’s era, with the significant growth of the amount of data in various formats, the attention of many computer science researchers, artificial intelligence scientists and information system suppliers is towards the use of text mining, data mining and information gathering approaches. has been
The web technology specialized laboratory under the management of Dr. Mohsen Kahani has been established since 2007 in the Faculty of Engineering of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad.

Carrying out research activities in the fields of modern information technologies such as semantic web, information integration, natural language processing, data mining, information security, Internet of Things, etc., the main axes of a number of research articles and master’s theses and doctoral theses of the members of this collection. constitutes

In addition to these, the successful experiences of communicating with the industry sector and providing scientific services to institutions and industries outside the university have brought the award of the best technologist and example of the university to the head of this research unit in recent years.

Winning the fourth title in the TREC2016 world competition for inventing an efficient and effective algorithm in recommender systems shows part of the honors of the laboratory in the field of academic research.

In addition to this, the sincere communication and continuous cooperation with the graduate students of this laboratory is considered one of the unique features and points of privilege of the scientific core of the laboratory in the direction of the scientific synergy of its colleagues.

The presence of professors such as Dr. Mohammadullah Bakhsh and Mrs. Dr. Behkamal in the faculty department of the laboratory along with Dr. Fataneh Zarin Kalam, Dr. Fatemepour Gholamali, Dr. Maryamullah Bakhsh and the cooperation of Dr. Asifpour Masoumi and Dr. Ehsan Asgarian as colleagues. A research has strengthened this scientific research group more and more.

WTLAB’s special look at the industry sector and the definition of theses and operational research projects at the master’s and doctoral levels every year is the most important factor in attracting the best elite Iranian and international students of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad.

The extensive interaction of the laboratory with the professors of other faculties to cover interdisciplinary fields has provided the basis for the presence of other students from the fields of literature, linguistics, psychology, economics, and management.

One of the most important collection management strategies from the very beginning of the laboratory’s formation has been the production of open source products and its presentation in different forms in the form of service-oriented architecture, in order to strengthen the culture of sharing research achievements, and in this regard, good communication between professors. , students and researchers inside and outside the university have been established and this issue has provided an excuse to hold specialized workshops annually so that those interested in the work topics of the laboratory can be updated with the latest scientific developments by the most elite researchers of this research institution.

In addition to all these mechanisms, holding two laboratory competitions on the topic of summarizing Persian texts and analyzing the sense of users’ opinions were activities that were designed and implemented in order to identify more researchers of these subjects in the country and encourage them to work more and more deeply.