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cs.bilkent.edu.tr>PLEASE POST OR DISTRIBUTE This information is also available at http://www.nlp.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~nemlap2 NeMLaP-2 CONFERENCE September 16-18, 1996 Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey CONFERENCE PROGRAM Monday, September 16, 1996 * 9:30 - 9:45 Opening Remarks ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 9:45 - 11:00 Invited Talk Ken Church AT&T Research, USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 11:00 - 11:30 Break ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 11:30 - 12:00 New Methods, Current Trends and Software Infrastructure for NLP Hamish Cunningham Department of Computer Science Yorick Wilks University of Sheffield, England, Robert J.Gaizauskas United Kingdom ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 14:00 - 14:30 Analogy and Relevance:Paradigmatic Networks as Filtering Devices Stefano Federici Istituto di Linguistica Simonetta Montemagni Computazionale, CNR Vito Pirrelli Italy * 14:30 - 15:00 Resolving Zero Pronouns in Texts using Textual Structure Hiromi Nakaiwa Centre for Computational Linguistics UMIST England, United Kingdom Francis Bond NTT Communication Science Labs Japan Takahiro Uekado NTT Software Group Japan Yayoi Nozawa NTT Advanced Technology Corp. Japan * 15:00 - 15:30 Deriving Part of Speech Probabilities from A Machine-Readable Dictionary Deborah A. Coughlin Microsoft Research USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 15:30 - 16:00 Break ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 16:00 - 16:30 Word-Pair Extraction for Lexicography Chris Brew Centre for Cognitive Science University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom David McKelvie Language Technology Group Human Communication Research Centre University of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom * 16:30 - 17:00 A New Method of Automatically Aligning Expressions within Aligned Sentence Pairs Setsuo Yamada Communication Science Labs Hiromi Nakaiwa NTT Satoru Ikehara Japan * 17:00 - 17:30 Some more Experiments in Bilingual Text Alignment Harold Somers Centre for Computational Linguistics Alan C. Ward UMIST England, United Kingdom ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 19:00 - 21:30 Reception ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, September 17, 1996 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 9:30 - 10:00 Morphological Analysis as Classification: an Inductive Learning Approach Antal van der Bosch Department of Computer Science University of Limburg/Maastricht The Netherlands Walter Daelemans Department of Computational Linguistics Tilburg University The Netherlands Ton Weijters Department of Computer Science University of Limburg/Maastricht The Netherlands * 10:00 - 10:30 Learning Translation Rules from A Bilingual Corpus Ilyas Cicekli Department of Computer Engineering H. Altay Guvenir Bilkent University Turkey * 10:30 - 11:00 A Machine Learning Approach to the Classification of Dialogue Utterances Toine Andernach Department of Computer Science University of Twente The Netherlands ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 11:00 - 11:30 Break ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 11:30 - 12:00 A Scene-based Model of Word Prediction Hideki Kozima Communications Research Laboratory Akira Ito Kansai Advanced Research Center Japan * 12:00 - 12:30 Connected Text Recognition Using Layered HMMS and Token Passing Peter Ingels Department of Computer and Information Science Linkoping University Sweden ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 14:00 - 14:30 A corpus-based approach to refine a domain-independent compound interpretation system Pascale Sebillot IRISA France * 14:30 - 15:00 Stylistic Variation in an Infirmation Retrieval Experiment Jussi Karlgren Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York University USA * 15:00 - 15:30 Extracting Japanese Domain and Technical Terms is Relatively Easy Pascale Fung Computer Science Department Yurie Horita Columbia University Min-yen Kan USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 15:30 - 16:00 Break ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 16:00 - 16:30 With raised eyebrows or the eyebrows raised? A Neural Network Approach to Grammar Checking for Definiteness Gabriele Scheler Institute fur Informatik Techniche Universitat Munchen Germany * 16:30 - 17:00 Storage of Natural Language Sentences in a Hopfield Network Nigel Collier Centre for Computational Linguistics UMIST England, United Kingdom * 17:00 - 17:30 Gathering Statistics to Aspectually Classify Sentences With a Genetic Algorithm Eric V. Siegel Department of Computer Science Kathleen R. McKeown Columbia University USA ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 19:00 - 22:30 Dinner ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, September 18, 1996 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 9:30 - 10:00 Ambiguity, Disjunction and Constraints Philippe Blache 2LC-CNRS France * 10:00 - 10:30 Parsing with Markovian Syntax David Tugwell Centre for Cognitive Science University of Edinburgh Scotland, United Kingdom * 10:30 - 11:00 An Inductive Approach to Natural Language Parser Design Dimitar Kazakov Department of Control Engineering Czech Technical University Czech Republic ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 11:00 - 11:30 Break ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 11:30 - 12:00 Grapheme-to-phoneme conversion using multiple unbound overlapping chunks Francois Yvon Departement informatique Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications France * 12:00 - 12:30 Isolated-word confusion metrics and the PGPHONE Alphabet Patrick Juola Department of Psychology Oxford University England, United Kingdom ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 12:30 - 14:00 Lunch ----------------------------------------------------------------------- * 14:00 - 17:00 Visit to Museum of Anatolian Civilizations ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Cut Here ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NeMLaP -2 International Conference on New Methods in Natural Language Processing September 16 - 18, 1996 Ankara, Turkey REGISTRATION FORM Last Name: First Name: Organization: Address : : : Telephone: Fax : E-mail : Web Page URL: CONFERENCE REGISTRATION [ ] Conference registration ................................100 USD [ ] Conference registration (Student).........................60 USD (Current proof of student status required.) Registration fee includes: Copy of the Proceedings, Reception, Conference Dinner, Coffee and Tea During breaks Visit to the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. SOCIAL EVENT [ ] Visit to Cappadocia Region known for its lunar landscape, fairy-chimneys and underground cities. Includes transportation, one night at a 3* hotel, breakfast, and dinner with a folk dance show, guided tour of all major sites. I prefer Sept 14-15, 1996 [ ] I prefer Sept 19-20, 1996 [ ] (If most participants prefer one over the other option, only one trip will be arranged.) 109 USD/person * __ persons = .............___ USD Total ...........USD ACCOMMODATION [ ] Hotel Bilkent (4* Hotel on campus with transportation to the Conference Site). Special prices for conference participants are: Single USD 70/night Double USD 90/night (Prices include breakfast and VAT) I will arrive on _____________________________________ I will depart on _____________________________________ Hotel bill is payable during check-out. We still would need know about your reservation request [ ] University Dormitory Room within walking distance to Conference site, with shared showers and toilet facilities. 1 Person per room Free of Charge (** Only linens and blankets will be provided provided.**) Payment for the conference registration and Cappadocia trip should be made (in USD) by a bank transfer to the following USD account: Yapi Kredi Bankasi Bilkent Branch (641-1) Bilkent, Ankara, TR-06533, Turkey USD Account No: 3001415-9 All banking charges involved are the responsibility of the sender. Please send a copy of your remittance along with this form. Please provide a copy a current student id card or and official letter from your department, if you are registering as a student. Electronic submissions can be made by filling this form and e-mailing it to nemlap2Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue