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iss.nus.sg>This is the last Call For Paper for the International Conference on Chinese Computing '96 (ICCC'96) to be held in Singapore. Note the deadline is approaching (Dec. 15). You may also notice those of our invited speakers and a hint on potential financial support. Sorry for any duplications you received. GuoJin for ICCC'96 International Conference on Chinese Computing '96 (ICCC'96) The Latest Technological Advancement and Application Invited Speakers: Prof Makato Nagao (Kyoto University, Japan) Prof Yorick Wilks (University of Sheffield, UK) Prof Mark Liberman (University of Pennsylvania, USA) Keynote Speaker: Dr Low Hwee Boon (Institute of Systems Science, Singapore) Venue: Institute of Systems Science National University of Singapore Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Kent Ridge Singapore 119597 June 4 - 7 (Tues. - Fri.) Jointly Organized by: Chinese and Oriental Languages Information Processing Society (Singapore) Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore (Singapore) Chinese Information Processing Society (China) Papers: (Suggested topics include but not limited to the following) 1) Large scale lexical database construction 2) Syntactic analysis 3) New input methods and their applications 4) Machine (-aided) translation 5) Text classification and abstraction 6) Knowledge acquisition 7) Speech I/O 8) Chinese Internet (WWW) and E-mail 9) Typesetting 10) Application of corpus and statistics 11) Semantic Analysis 12) Natural Language interface 13) Intelligent information retrieval 14) Discourse understanding 15) Knowledge representation 16) OCR (printed/handwriting) 17) Font generations 18) Localization Correspondence: It is encouraged to communicate electronically with the conference's organizing committee. Program Chairmen Prof Dong Zhendong Prof Huang Chang Ning Institute of Systems Science Dept of Computer Science National University of Singapore Tsing Hua University Heng Mui Kent Terrace Beijing, China 100084 Kent Ridge Fax: 86-10-256 2768 Singapore 119597 Email: iccc96Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue
iro.umontreal.ca>Note: Une version francaise de cet appel aux communications a ete envoyee separement. A French version of this Call for Papers has been issued separately. CALL FOR PAPERS APPEL AUX COMMUNICATIONS CLIM-96 Student Conference in Computational Linguistics in Montreal Colloque Etudiant de Linguistique Informatique de Montreal 08 - 11 June 1996 Universite de Montreal Universite du Quebec a Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada OBJECTIVE: provide an international forum for graduate students to meet, exchange ideas, and present their research. The conference will consist of short presentations by graduate students as well as talks by invited speakers. PRESENTATION FORMAT: student presentations will be 30 minutes long and may be given in French or English. The proceedings will be published. THEME: A special session will focus on the theme of "problems specific to the treatment of French". Articles may be submitted to either the theme session or the general session. TOPICS OF INTEREST: Articles may describe research in any area of computational linguistics. The conference will be organized around, but not limited to, five major topics: speech (analysis, synthesis, etc); treatment of multiple languages (machine translation, text alignment, text generation, etc); computational linguistic theory (computational morphology, phonology, syntax or semantics, discourse analysis, etc); statistical methods in natural language processing (Markov models, decision trees, etc); the lexicon (lexicography, terminology, etc). INVITED SPEAKERS: Sabine Bergler Concordia University, Computer Science Department Henrietta J. Cedergren Departement de linguistique, Universite du Quebec a Montreal Louisette Emirkanian Departement de linguistique, Universite du Quebec a Montreal Pierre Isabelle Centre for Information Technology Innovation (CITI) Richard Kittredge Departement de linguistique et de traduction, Universite de Montreal Jean-Yves Morin Departement de linguistique et de traduction, Universite de Montreal SUBMISSION FORMAT : students wishing to present a paper should submit one copy of an anonymous one-page (400 word) abstract describing original research by February 9th, 1996. Abstracts must clearly indicate the subject of the paper, the specific problem treated, and the results or solution. They must be accompanied by a separate page containing the following information: the author's (or co-author's) name, university affiliation, and complete address (including email); and the topic (if more than one, indicate the main topic; if none of the above-listed topics is applicable, specify "other"). Electronic submissions will be accepted in the following formats: ASCII, Word (RTF) for Macintosh, and LaTeX (self-contained files only). Abstracts which do not meet the above specifications will be returned to the authors. Submissions should be sent to the following address: CLIMMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue