Thank you very much,
Ruslan Mitkov
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SIXTH INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL
"CONTEMPORARY TOPICS IN COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS"
Tzigov Chark, Bulgaria
7-9 Sept'97
http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/lab/nlp/ranlp/97.html [Summer School]
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[FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT]
The sixth summer school "Contemporary Topics in Computational
Linguistics" immediately precedes the international conference
"Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP'97)"
(11-13 Sept'97, same location). The school will continue its
tradition of offering both introductory and advanced courses.
The programme will consist of tutorials and short courses.
LECTURERS
* Yorick Wilks (University of Sheffield)
Information extraction
* Sergei Nirenburg (University of New Mexico)
Multi-Engine Machine Translation Environments
* Pieter Seuren (Nijmegen University)
Semantic Syntax
* Branimir Boguraev (Apple Computer, Cupertino)
Linguistically intensive content characterisation
* Michael Zock (LIMSI, CNRS)
Natural Language Generation
* Harald Trost (Austrian Institute for AI)
Computational morphology
* Tony McEnery (Lancaster University)
Corpus Linguistics
* Ruslan Mitkov (University of Wolverhampton)
Recent Developments in Anaphora resolution
* Carlos Martin-Vide (University of Tarragona)
Natural computation for natural language
* Benjamin Tsou (City University of Hong Kong)
Automatic abstracting
LOCATION
Tzigov Chark is a beautiful resort in the Rhodope Mountains on
the shores of Batak Lake. It is approximately 145 km from Sofia,
the capital of Bulgaria. A minibus will provide reasonably-priced
transport between Sofia airport and the conference hotel.
SUMMER SCHOOL INFORMATION
For further information, if you wish to participate or exhibit
books/software, please contact:
- Victoria Arranz (victoria@ccl.umist.ac.uk) or
- Malgorzata Stys (m.stys@cl.cam.ac.uk)
RELATED EVENTS
The summer school will be followed by the International Conference
"Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing (RANLP'97)"
(same location). For more information on the conference, visit
http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/lab/nlp/ranlp/97.html
SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT
A second summer school announcement, including information on location and
accommodation, registration fees and bank accounts, is due to come out in
July 1997.