Corpora: ACL/COLING-98 SIGDAT Workshop - Call for Papers

Eugene Charniak (ec@cs.brown.edu)
Tue, 11 Nov 1997 14:28:37 -0500 (EST)

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Subject: ACL/COLING-98 SIGDAT Workshop - Call for Papers

ACL's SIGDAT presents the

SIXTH WORKSHOP ON VERY LARGE CORPORA

Preliminary Call for Papers

WHEN: August 15-16, 1998 (immediately following ACL/COLING-98)
WHERE: University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:

As in past years, the workshop will offer a general forum for new research in
corpus-based and statistical natural language processing. Areas of interest
include (but are not limited to):

- robust parsing, phrase structure analysis
- part of speech tagging
- term and name identification
- word sense disambiguation
- morphological analysis
- anaphora resolution
- event categorization
- discourse structure identification
- alignment of parallel texts and bilingual terminology
- language modelling
- lexicography
- machine translation
- spelling and grammar correction

PROGRAM CHAIR:

Eugene Charniak Brown University

SPONSOR: SIGDAT (ACL's special interest group for linguistic data
and corpus-based approaches to NLP)

FORMAT FOR SUBMISSION:

Only hard-copy submissions will be accepted. Authors should submit
six (6) copies of their full-length paper (3500-8000 words) to Eugene
Charniak at the Johns Hopkins University address below. Authors
should consult the primary call for papers in February for updated
specifications.

SCHEDULE:

Submission Deadline: April 20, 1998
Notification Date: June 1, 1998
Camera ready copy due: June 22, 1998

CONTACT:

Eugene Charniak
e-mail ec@cs.brown.edu

Address: Before February 1, 1998 and After June 1, 1998

Department of Computer Science
Brown University
Providence RI 02912-1910

Address: From February 1, 1998 until June 1, 1998

Department of Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
NEB 224, 3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218-2694