Collecting and sharing corpora for language and speech disorders

Date: 11-Sep-2024 - 12-Sep-2024
Location: Poznan, Poland
Contact: Nicola Bessell
Contact Email: [email protected]
Meeting URL: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeT9_4eJIyes4fJwfuEKs1Bh-mxS3pWlrI-s34rxFVIPNHCHw/viewform

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Clinical Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Phonetics

Meeting Description:

This DELAD/CLARIN workshop takes place during the International Congress of Linguists (ICL) conference in Poznan, Poland ( https://icl2024poznan.pl/.

Among others, the programme features presentations from DELAD representatives about sharing CSD via DELAD and some latest updates, including a new CLARIN Resource Family page for corpora with communication disorders (see https://www.clarin.eu/resource-families for other examples of resource families). Other topics are related to metadata deemed relevant for making such datasets findable and a paneVal discussion about the role that Large Language Models (such as ChatGPT) can play in our research.
For this workshop we expect onsite ICL conference participants and online attendants. Apart from this we will provide financial support from CLARIN for travel and accommodation for another 5 participants to be selected on the basis of registration and submission of contributions.

First day:
14:00 - 14:15 Welcome
14:15 - 15:15: Recent developments at ACE / DELAD for support of sharing CDS / The new CLARIN Resource Family for CDS
15:30 - 17:00: Presentations by researchers about the current status of their CDS and the potential of ACE for sharing their CDS

Second day:
09:30 - 09:45: Welcome / wrap up day 1
09:45 - 10:45 Presentations by researchers about the current status of their CDS and the potential of ACE for sharing their CDS
11:00 - 11:30: The impact of the AI Act
11:30 - 12:30 Panel discussion on the impact of LLMs and LSMs on our field
13:00 - 13:15 Wrap up
13:15 - : Lunch