Corpora: final CFP: IJCAI workshop, Text Learning: Beyond Supervision

From: Lillian Lee (llee@CS.Cornell.EDU)
Date: Tue Jul 17 2001 - 23:30:37 MET DST

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    FINAL CFP
    Text Learning: Beyond Supervision
    Workshop at IJCAI 2001
    August 6, 2001
    http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mccallum/textbeyond/

    * By IJCAI regulations, registration is by invitation only; please
      email the organizing committee if you would like an invitation *

    The program consists of paper and poster presentations, plus invited
    talks by Tommi Jaakkola and David Yarowsky (see below). Please see the above
    website for further information.

                          Schedule of the IJCAI-01 Workshop on
                            Text Learning: Beyond Supervision

                                    August 6th, 2001
                                   Seattle, Washington

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

         8:30 Welcome

         8:40 Invited talk
              Title: TBA
              Tommi Jaakkola

         9:40 Short Presentations (10 min. per paper):

              Selective Sampling + Semi-supervised Learning =
              Robust Multi-View Learning
              Ion Muslea, Steven Minton, and Craig A. Knoblock

              Acquisition of a knowledge dictionary for a text mining system
              using an inductive learning method
              Shigeaki Sakurai, Yumi Ichimura, Akihiro Suyama, and Ryohei Orihara

              Unsupervised Acquisition of Usage Classes
              Scott A. Waterman

              Detection of errors in training data by using a decision list
              and Adaboost
              Hiroyuki Shinnou

              Feature Set Reduction for Document Classification Problems
              Karel Fuka and Rudolf Hanka

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

        10:30 Break and poster presentations

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

        11:00 Long Presentations (25 min. per paper):

              Multivariate Information Bottleneck
              Nir Friedman, Ori Mosenzon, Noam Slonim, and Naftali Tishby

              Improving Text Classification with LSI Using Background Knowledge
              Sarah Zelikovitz and Haym Hirsh

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

        11:50 Lunch

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

        13:35 Invited talk
              Title: TBA
              David Yarowsky

        14:35 Long Presentations (25 min. per paper):

              Induction of Part of Speech Class Labels Using
              Only Language Universals
              Patrick Schone and Daniel Jurafsky

              Ontology-based Text Clustering
              A. Hotho, S. Staab, and A. Maedche

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

        15:25 Break and poster presentations

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

        15:55 Long Presentations (25 min. per paper):

              Probabilistic Models of Text and Link Structure
              for Hypertext Classification
              Lise Getoor, Eran Segal, Ben Taskar, and Daphne Koller

              Semi-Supervised Learning Using Prior Probabilities and EM
              Rebecca Bruce

        16:45 Discussion and Wrap-up

        17:00 Official end

      ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Organizing Committee

    Andrew McCallum
      WhizBang Labs - Research, 4616 Henry Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15218
      mccallum@whizbang.com
      http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mccallum

    Kamal Nigam
      School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
      knigam@cs.cmu.edu
      http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~knigam

    Tony Jebara
      MIT, Media Laboratory - 20 Ames Street, E15-390, Cambridge, MA 02138
      jebara@media.mit.edu
      http://www.media.mit.edu/~jebara

    Lillian Lee
      Department of Computer Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
      llee@cs.cornell.edu
      http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/llee



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