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ConSOLE 8 - Call for Papers The eighth meeting of the Student Organisation of Linguistics in Europe (ConSOLE) will be held at the University of Vienna, from 3 to 5 December 1999. SOLE aims at providing students of generative linguistics with a possibility of gaining international experience and a publication forum of their own. Furthermore, SOLE strives to enhance contacts and cooperation between students of generative linguistics in Europe and around the world. Papers are solicited from students in the field of generative linguistics, more specifically in, but not limited to, phonology, morphology, semantics, sign language, language acquisition and syntax. Submissions may be sent either by regular mail or e-mail. If regular mail is used, please send eight copies, of which seven should be anonymous and one should contain your name, affiliation, address and e-mail address. Abstracts should be set in at least 10 point and must not exceed two pages, including references, diagrams, and examples. Please send abstracts to: ConSOLE 8 - Abstracts Department of Linguistics University of Vienna Berggasse 11 A-1090 Wien E-mail submissions must be richt text format (RTF, preferred) or text only (ASCII format). Abstracts submitted in this way should not exceed 1300 words, including references, diagrams, and examples. They should be sent to: E-mail: cons_absMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueling.univie.ac.at At most one individual and one co-authored abstract may be submitted; all authors must be students -- undergraduate or graduate -- at the time of submission. The deadline for submission is 1 August, 1999 (regardless of mode of submission). Abstracts received after 1 August will not be considered. Submissions by fax will not be accepted. Questions regarding submission and the conference in general can be addressed to the local organisers at the following e-mail address: E-mail: console8
ling.univie.ac.at or to the SOLE board at the following e-mail address: E-mail: SOLE
rullet.LeidenUniv.nl Information regarding the conference can be found at the following website: http://www.univie.ac.at/linguistics Local Organisers: SOLE board: Christine Czinglar Michael Redford Katharina Koehler Tina Cambier-Langeveld Aniko Liptak
============================================================================ J A D T 2 0 0 0 5th International Conference on the Statistical Analysis of Textual Data March 9-11, 2000 Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne Lausanne, Switzerland --------------------------------------------------------------------- Following Barcelona (1990), Montpellier (1993), Rome (1995), and Nice (1998), the 5th International Conference on the Statistical Analysis of Textual Data will be held in Lausanne, on March 9-11, 2000. This biennial conference, which has constantly been gaining in importance since its first occurrence, is open to all scholars working in the vast field of textual data analysis; ranging from lexicography to the analysis of political discourse, from documentary research to marketing research, from computational linguistics to sociolinguistics, from the processing of data to content analysis. After the success of the previous meetings, the three-day conference in Switzerland will continue to provide a workshop-style forum through technical paper sessions, invited talks, and panel discussions. --------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT DATES Submission Deadline: September 10th, 1999 Notification: October 15th, 1999 Camera ready papers: December 10th, 1999 Conference: March 9-11, 2000 --------------------------------------------------------------------- THEMES OF INTEREST The themes of interest of the conference concern the application of statistical models and tools in the following domains: * Exploratory Textual Data Analysis * Discourse Analysis * Computational Linguistics * Statistical Analysis of Responses to Open Questions * Documentary and Bibliometric Statistical Analysis * Stylometry * Frequency Dictionaries * Lemmatization * Text Corpora and Text Encoding * Textual Classification * Information Retrieval * Hypertext * Software for Lexical and Textual Analysis --------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE Monica B\233cue Univ. Polytechnic of Catalunya Sergio Bolasco Univ. of Rome 'La Sapienza' \201tienne Brunet Univ. of Nice/Sophia-Antipolis Yadolah Dodge Univ. of Neuch\226tel Annibale Elia Univ. of Salerno Benoit Habert ENS Fontenay/Saint-Cloud R\233mi Jolivet Univ. of Lausanne Dominique Labb\233 Univ. of Grenoble Ludovic Lebart CNRS, ENST Paris Alain Lelu Univ. Paris 8 Sylvie Mellet CNRS, Nice Charles Muller Univ. of Strasbourg Martin Rajman EPF Lausanne Max Reinert CNRS Toulouse Jacques Rouault CRISTAL Grenoble 3 Andr\233 Salem Univ. Paris 3 --------------------------------------------------------------------- ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE Martin Rajman EPF Lausanne Marie Decrauzat EPF Lausanne Jean-C\233dric Chappelier EPF Lausanne This confernce is organized by the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland) with the support of EuroStat, Quantos and la Soci\233t\233 Fran\231aise de Statistique. --------------------------------------------------------------------- LANGUAGES FOR THE PRESENTATIONS Submissions, communications and presentations can be made in any one of these languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish All communications and presentations must contain an English abstract. As in the previous meetings, no translation will be provided. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SUBMISSION Submissions should be limited to original, evaluated work. All papers should include background survey and/or reference to previous work. The authors should provide explicit explanation when there is no evaluation in their work. We encourage the authors to include in their papers proposals and discussions of the relevance of their work to the theme of the conference. Participants wishing to submit a paper or present a poster should send to the program committee (address below) a short version for review by September 10th, 1999, giving the following information: * Name of author; * Affiliation; * Full postal address with fax and/or e-mail * Title of the proposed paper with keywords; * An abstract in English (maximum 300 words) * A short version (3 pages min./4 pages max.) of the paper emphasizing the purpose of the paper, the problem addressed and the results obtained; * Bibliographical references. Notification of acceptance will be send to the authors by October 15, 1999. Final camera-ready papers should conform to the format that will be provided to the authors and reach the committee (address below) no later than December 10, 1999. --------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESENTATIONS Paper presentations will be limited to 20 minutes each. An overhead projector will be available for the display of data-bases and/or software directly from the computer screen. Connection to Internet will be supplied for speakers on request. --------------------------------------------------------------------- PROCEEDINGS All accepted papers will be collected and issued as proceedings to the participants at the start of the conference. --------------------------------------------------------------------- HOTELS For accomodation during the conference, please contact the Lausanne Tourist Office under reference ORG/JADT 2000 at: Office du tourisme -- Case postale 49 -- CH-1000 Lausanne 6 (Switzerland) Tel: + 41 21 613.73.21 Fax: + 41 21 616.86.47 Email: wandfluhMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuelausanne-tourisme.ch Web: http://www.lausanne-tourisme.ch/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTACT / ADDRESS JADT 2000 Martin Rajman EPFL DI-LIA IN (Ecublens) CH-1015 Lausanne Suisse T\233l : +41 21 693 27 35 Fax : +41 21 693 52 25 Email: jadt2000
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