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lia.di.epfl.ch>********************************************************************** * ##### ### ### ### * * ##### ## # # # # # # # # # # # * * # # # # ## # # # # # # # # * * # # # # # # # ##### # # # # # # * * # ###### # # # # # # # # # # # * * # # # # # ## # # # # # # # * * # # # ###### # # ####### ### ### ### * * * * * * TALN 2000 * * Traitement Automatique du Langage Naturel * * * * �cole Polytechnique F�d�rale de Lausanne * * du 16 au 18 octobre 2000 * * * * http://liawww.epfl.ch/taln2000/ * * * ********************************************************************** LAST CALL FOR PAPERS *DEADLINE EXTENSION* TALN 2000 Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland 16-18 October 2000 CALENDAR submission deadline : May 5th, 2000 notification to authors : June 23th, 2000 final version due (camera-ready): August 4th, 2000 conference: 16-18 October, 2000 Jointly organised by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Lausanne) and the University of Geneva the Seventh Conference on Natural Language Processing (TALN 2000) will be held at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, (Lausanne, Switzerland), on October 16-18, 2000. The conference includes paper presentations, invited speakers, tutorials and software demonstrations. The official conference languages are French and English. TALN 2000 is organised in collaboration with ATALA (Association pour le Traitement Automatique des LAngues) and will be held jointly with the young researcher conference RECITAL 2000 (a separate call for papers will follow). TOPICS Papers are invited for 30-minutes talks (including questions) in all areas of NLP, including (but not limited to): lexicon morphology syntax semantics pragmatics discourse parsing generation abstraction/summarisation dialogue translation logical,symbolical and statistical approaches mathematical linguistics TALN 2000 also welcomes contributions in fields for which NLP plays an important role, as long as these contributions emphasise their NLP dimension : speech processing text processing cognition terminology, knowledge acquisition information retrieval documentary research corpus-based linguistics mathematical linguistics management and acquisition of linguistic resources computer assisted learning NLP tools for linguistic modelization TALN 2000, also welcomes submissions focusing on NLP applications that have been implemented, tested and evaluated and emphasising the scientific aspects and conclusions drawn. Software demonstrations can be proposed, either independently or in connection with a paper proposal. Specific sessions for the demos will be scheduled in the program of the conference. The program committee will select 2 papers among the accepted papers for publication (in an extended version) in the journal "Traitement Automatique des Langues" (t.a.l.). For the journal, these papers will have the status "accepted, subject to modifications", the modifications being the formatting according to the style of the journal. SELECTION Authors are invited to submit original, previously unpublished work. Submissions will be reviewed by at least 2 specialists of the domain. Decisions will be based on the following criteria : - importance and originality of the paper - soundness of the scientific and technical content - comparison of the results obtained with other relevant work - clarity - relevance to the topics of the conference Accepted papers will be published in the proceedings of the conference. SUBMISSION PROCEDURE The maximum length for papers is 10 pages, in Times 12 (approx. 3000 words), single spaced, including figures, examples and references. The maximum length for demo proposals is 3 pages. A LaTeX style file and a Word template will be available on the web site of the conference (http://liawww.epfl.ch/taln2000). Electronic submissions must reach the organising committee before May 5th, 2000 to the latest, at the following address: taln2000Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue
utoronto.ca>Appel de communications / Call for papers Le 19e siecle "renaissant" / Renaissance in the 19th Century An international and interdisciplinary conference jointly organized by The Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (U. of T.) The Joseph Sable Centre for 19th Century French Studies (U. of T.) 4-6 October 2001 at the University of Toronto The conference seeks to examine the renewed interest in the Renaissance evident in the works of scholars, artists, writers, and thinkers of the 19th Century all over Western Europe (in France, England, Italy, Spain, Germany...). We welcome proposals or panels that examine 19th Century scholarship on the Renaissance, the imitation and emulation of Renaissance works or styles, the renewed interest in humanism, neoplatonism, or in major figures of 15th and 16th Century Europe. Proposals for presentations on all aspects of the topic are welcome: - decorative arts - literature(s) and history of the language(s) - history/historiography - art/art history - architecture - medecine/history of medecine - music/opera - book history/book collectors - philosophy - Shakespeare in the 19th Century - 19th Century reception of the Reformation &c. &c. Proposals may be submitted in French or English. Please submit a title, 100 word abstract, and one-page curriculum vitae to the attention of Prof. Yannick Portebois Centre for 19th Century French Studies by e-mail: yannick.porteboisMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue