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2nd Announcement of 41st ACL (ACL03)
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Venue:
Convention Center of Sapporo, Sapporo, JAPAN
Dates:
Tutorials and Pre-conference Workshops: July 7, 2003
Main Conference: July 8-10, 2003
Post-conference Workshops: July 11-12, 2003
(For details, see the Web site
http://www.ec-inc.co.jp/ACL2003/)
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We are happy to announce that the members of the PC are finalized and
that the CFP of the student session is now available. We would also like to
remind you that the deadline for workshop proposals is November 28.
[1] Call for Workshop Proposals
(For details, see http://www.ec-inc.co.jp/ACL2003/)
Important Dates
Submission deadline for workshop proposals: November 28, 2002
Notification of acceptance workshop proposal: December 12, 2002
Workshop Dates: July 7, 2003 (pre-conference workshops)
July 11-12, 2003 (post-conference workshops)
[2] Areas chairs of the PC are as follows:
[Co-Chairs of the PC]
Erhard Hinrichs (University of Tuebingen, Germany)
Dan Roth (University of Illinois, U.S.A.)
[Area Chairs]
Discourse and Dialogue
Bonnie Webber (University of Edinburgh, U.K.)
Computational Psycholinguistics; Lexical Semantics and Ontologies
for NLP
Paola Merlo (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
Syntax, Semantics, Grammars, Morphology and Phonology:
Anette Frank (DFKI, Germany)
Speech, Language Modeling, Stat. Methods
Chris Manning (Stanford University, U.S.A.)
NL Applications
Koiti Hasida (Cyber Assist Research Center, Japan)
Ming Zhou (Microsoft, China)
MT and Multilinguality
Kevin Knight (Information Sciences Institute, U.S.C.)
Word Segmentation, Shallow Parsing, Tagging and Chunking
Thorsten Brants (Xerox PARC, U.S.A.)
Generation and Parsing
Gertjan van Noord (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
Machine Learning for NL
Raymond J. Mooney (University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.)
Information Extraction/Information Retrieval
Hwee Tou Ng (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Language Resources
Hae-Chang Rim (Korea University, Korea)
[3] CFP of the student session
(For details, see http://www.ec-inc.co.jp/ACL2003/)
Important Dates for the Student Session
Paper registration: February 21, 2003
Paper submission deadline: February 26, 2003
Notification of Acceptance: April 26, 2003
Camera-Ready Copy Due: May 5, 2003
Co-chairs:
Sandra Kuebler (University of Tuebingen, Germany)
Kotaro Funakoshi (Ph.D. student of Tokyo Institute of Technology,
Japan)
Jahna C Otterbacher (Ph.D student of University of Michigan, U.S.A.)
Chris Brew (The Ohio State University)
Contact address: acl03-student@umich.edu
[4] We will provide exhibition booths with full Internet access at ACL03
and would like to encourage groups in academic institutes as well as
industrial sponsors to exhibit their most recent research and development
results. Information on industrial support and exhibitions will be
available on our Web site soon.
[5] [Collocated Events]
We would be happy to help those wishing to arrange events in conjunction
with ACL03. For information on available venues and local facilities for
gatherings and meetings, please contact:
Kenji Araki (Hokkaido University, Japan)
araki@media.eng.hokudai.ac.jp
[6] Posters and brochures are now available from our Web site.
[7] Deadlines
November 28, 2002: Workshop Proposal
December 16, 2002: Tutorial Proposal
February 26, 2003: Paper submission
(Main conference and Student Workshop)
May 1, 2003: Interactive Posters and Demo
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