LINGUIST List 18.828

Mon Mar 19 2007

Calls: Comp Ling/Denmark; Historical Ling/Spain

Editor for this issue: Ania Kubisz <anialinguistlist.org>

Directory         1.    Anja Belz, Language Generation and Machine Translation
         2.    Andrés Enrique-Arias, Colloquium on Ibero-Romance Historical Corpora
Message 1: Language Generation and Machine Translation
Date: 19-Mar-2007
From: Anja Belz <A.S.Belzbrighton.ac.uk>
Subject: Language Generation and Machine Translation


Full Title: Language Generation and Machine Translation Short Title: UCNLG+MT

Date: 11-Sep-2007 - 11-Sep-2007 Location: Copenhagen, Denmark Contact Person: Anja Belz Meeting Email: ucnlgitri.brighton.ac.uk no later than 8 June 2007. RTF format is also accepted but not encouraged.

Reviewing of papers will be blind. Reviewing will be managed by the international workshop programme committee. Final decisions on the technical programme will be made by the workshop organisers.

As reviewing will be blind, the paper should not include the authors' names and affiliations. Self-references that reveal the authors' identity, e.g., ''We previously showed (Smith, 1991) ...'', should be avoided. Instead, use citations such as ''Smith previously showed (Smith, 1991) ...''.

In the body of the email submitting the paper, please include the authors' names and affiliations, and the paper title.

Important Dates:

08 June Submission deadline for workshop papers 29 June Notification of acceptance to authors of workshop papers 20 July Camera-ready copy from all authors 11 September UCNLG+MT in Copenhagen

Programme Committee:

Srinivas Bangalore, AT&T, USA Stephan Busemann, DFKI, Germany Robert Dale, Macquarie University, Australia Kevin Knight, ISI, University of Southern California, USA Irene Langkilde-Geary, Brigham Young University, USA Chris Mellish, University of Aberdeen, UK Jon Oberlander, University of Edinburgh, UK Richard Power, Open University, UK Flo Reeder, The Mitre Organisation, USA Ehud Reiter, University of Aberdeen, UK Amanda Stent, SUNY, USA Michael Strube, EML Research, Germany Kees van Deemter, University of Aberdeen, UK Bonnie Webber, University of Edinburgh, UK Mike White, Ohio State University, USA

Workshop organisers:

Anja Belz, NLTG, University of Brighton, UK Sebastian Varges, Information and Communication Technology, University of Trento, Italy

Workshop website:

http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/ucnlg/
Message 2: Colloquium on Ibero-Romance Historical Corpora
Date: 19-Mar-2007
From: Andrés Enrique-Arias <andres.enriqueuib.es>
Subject: Colloquium on Ibero-Romance Historical Corpora



Full Title: Colloquium on Ibero-Romance Historical Corpora Short Title: CODILEI

Date: 25-Oct-2007 - 27-Oct-2007 Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain Contact Person: Andres Enrique-Arias Meeting Email: andres.enriqueuib.es Magdalena Romera Ciria María Nadia Lassel Sopeña

Scientific Committee: Inés Fernández-Ordóñez (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) Carmen Isasi (Universidad de Deusto) Johannes Kabatek (Universiy of Tubingen) Claus Pusch (University of Freiburg) Ramón Santiago (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) Dieter Wanner (Ohio State University)

Plenary Talks: The following plenary speakers (in alphabetical order) have confirmed their participation:

Mark Davies (Brigham Young University, Provo, USA) ''From the 'Corpus del espanol' to the 'Corpus do portugues': Evolving architectures for historical corpora'' Francisco Gago-Jover (College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, USA) ''Los textos y concordancias del Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies: de la microficha a internet. (Pasado y futuro de un proyecto)'' Bautista Horcajada Diezma (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain) ''Lematización y etiquetación de corpus diacrónicos del castellano'' José Antonio Pascual (Spanish Royal Academy, Spain) ''Problemas en la confección de un corpus para un diccionario histórico del español'' Francisco Javier Pueyo (CSIC, Spain) ''El corpus bíblico del español sefardí'' Guillermo Rojo (Spanish Royal Academy, Spain) (title TBA) Pedro Sánchez-Prieto Borja (Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain) El corpus ''Documentos españoles anteriores a 1700'' (CODEA) Joan Torruella (Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats / Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain) El ''Corpus informatitzat del català antic''. Un corpus al servicio de una gramática

For further information (registration, travel, lodging, etc.) check the meeting's web page (http://www.bibliamedieval.es) or contact the organizers.

Conference Address:

Andrés Enrique Arias Universitat de les Illes Balears Edifici Ramon Llull Departament de Filología Espanyola, Moderna i Llatina Cra. de Valldemossa Km. 7,5 07123 Palma de Mallorca (Illes Balears) Spain Telef. +(34)-971-172363 Fax +(34)-971-173473