Dear colleagues,
We are pleased to announce an advance of the programme for the 19th Conference of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing (SEPLN), which will be celebrated from September 10 to 12 at the University of Alcalá (Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain).
Please, find more details at the official website of the conference:
http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln
Hoping this information is of your interest.
Regards,
Office for Spanish in the Information Society
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SEPLN 2003
19th Conference of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing (SEPLN)
10, 11 and 12 September, 2003
University of Alcala
Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Spain
Organised by the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing and the Office for Spanish in the Information Society at Instituto Cervantes
Introduction
The 19th Conference of the Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing (SEPLN) will take place on September 10-12, 2003 in Alcalá de Henares (Madrid, Spain). As in previous editions, the aim of SEPLN for this Conference is to promote the dissemination of research, development and innovation activities conducted by Spanish and foreign researchers in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). The conference will provide a forum for discussion and communication to facilitate an effective exchange of knowledge and scientific materials that are necessary for promoting the publication of relevant work and the establishment of means of collaboration with national and international Institutions that are active in this field.
The conference website (http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln) offers full information concerning the conference, the organisers, the scientific committee, the programme, attendants, travelling, accommodation and information about Alcalá de Henares, NLP related links, links to previous editions of the SEPLN Conference, etc.
Programme
10 September, Wednesday
8:30 Document Delivery
9:00- 11:00
Conference Room 1: Automatic textual content analysis
Conference Room 2: Semantics, pragmatics and discourse; NLP industrial applications
11:00-11:30
Coffee break
11:30-12:00
Opening Session
12:00-13:00
Opening Lecture: Prof. Jim Cowie. Computing Research Laboratory. New Mexico State University
13:00-14:00
"The new web portal for Language Technologies in Spain"
Office for Spanish in the Information Society (OESI) Department of Technology and Linguistic Projects, Academic Area, Instituto Cervantes
14:00-15:00
Cocktail
16:00-17:30
Conference Room 1: Speech synthesis and recognition
Conference Room 2: Workshop: Looking for answers: Current state and future of technology and applications
17:30-18:00
Coffee Break
18:00- 19:30
Conference Room 1: Speech synthesis and recognition (cont.)
Conference Room 2: Word sense disambiguation
11 September, Thursday
9:00-11:00
Conference Room 1: PROJECTS
Conference Room 3: DEMOS
All the demonstrations will be shown simultaneously and will be available from 9:00 to 14:00 h.
11:00-11:30
Coffee Break
11:30- 12:30
Guest Lecture: Prof. José B. Mariño Acebal. Technical University of Catalonia
12:30-14:00
Conference Room 1: PROJECTS
Conference Room 3: DEMOS
14:00-16:00
Lunch
16:00-17:30
Conference Room 1: Formalisms and grammars for morphological and syntactical analysis
Conference Room 2: Workshop: Speech technology: past, present and future. Technology for the Spanish Language
17:30-18:00
Coffee Break
18:00- 19:00
Conference Room 1 Formalisms and grammars for morphological and syntactical analysis (cont.)
Conference Room 2: Workshop: Speech technology: past, present and future. Technology for the Spanish Language (cont.)
19:00-19:30 SEPLN Members Meeting
12 September, Friday
9:00-11:00
Conference Room 1: Corpus linguistics
Conference Room 2: Monolingual and multilingual information extraction and retrieval
11:00-11:30
Coffee Break
11:30-12:30
Guest Lecture: Prof. Bernardo Magnini. Instituto Trentino di Cultura
12:30-13:30
Conference Room 1: Computational Lexicography
Conference Room 2: Machine translation
13:30-14:00
Closing Session
Registration form
(This form can also be completed at the conference website: http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln)
Last name*
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Organisation
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*The following fields are mandatory: first name, last name, ID number and E-mail.
Registration fees
SEPLN members: 60 euros
Non SEPLN members*: 90 euros
Students*: 30 euros
*How to become a SEPLN member: http://www.sepln.org/textSEPLN.html#socios
Payment options
Payment should be made by bank transfer, to the following account:
Bank: Banco Santander Central Hispano
Account: 0049-5124-65-2016001478
Holder: Instituto Cervantes
Concept: Last name, first name, SEPLN
International transfers:
BIC Code: BSCHESMM
IBAN Code: ES6700495124652016001478
Holder: Instituto Cervantes
Concept: Last name, first name, SEPLN
Please, revise the following information...:
· Your name, surname and ID number can be clearly understood.
· You have clearly stated the concept field (last name, first name,SEPLN) in the transfer, otherwise it will not be possible to identify who has made the transfer.
Important information...:
· Possible bank commissions will be supported by the registrant: the Conference organisers must receive the exact amount of the registration fee.
· Students must send a copy a document proving their condition
· In order to allow your registration to be processed, please send as soon as possible a copy of the bank transfer receipt by fax (+34 91 888 1826) or to the following postal address:
Secretaría de la SEPLN 2003
Oficina del Español en la Sociedad de la Información
C/ Libreros, 23
28801 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) Spain
Important dates
Registration deadline: dates of the conference
Dates of the 19th SEPLN Conference: 10 - 12 September, 2003
Venue
Faculty of Law
University of Alcalá
Libreros, 17
Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Contact details
Should you need further information, please contact:
Secretaría del XIX Congreso de la SEPLN
Conference coordinator: Dª Isabel Bermejo Rubio
Oficina del Español en la Sociedad de la Información
C/ Libreros, 23
28801 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Spain
Tel.: +34 91 888 72 94
Fax: +34 91 888 18 26
E-mail: sepln@cervantes.es
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Oficina del Español en la Sociedad de la Información
Dpto. de Tecnología y Proyectos Lingüísticos
Área Académica
Instituto Cervantes
C/ Libreros, 23
28801 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)
Tfno.: 91 888 72 94; Fax: 91 888 18 26
informaoesi@cervantes.es
http://oesi.cervantes.es
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