Corpora: COLING Workshop "Semantic Annotation and Intelligent Content" -- Call for Participation

[Paul Buitelaar]

(With apologies for multiple postings.)

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                        Semantic Annotation and Intelligent Content

                                a workshop to be held at

        Coling 2000, the 18th International Conference on Computational Linguistics

                              Luxembourg, 5/6 August 2000

Dear colleague,

I would like to draw your attention to the COLING workshop on "Semantic
Annotation and Intelligent Content". The purpose of this workshop is to
encourage discussion and evaluation of semantic annotation projects and
proposals, from a broad point of view that includes multimedia
applications. The final program for this workshop is now available at:

http://www.coling.org/work5-prog.html

Follow additional links to register and for further info on this and
other workshops and on COLING 2000


Invited Talks

In-depth Utilization of Natural Language Processing for Rich Semantic
Annotation
    Elizabeth Liddy, Syracuse University, USA
MindNet as a Framework for Semantically Structuring Text
    Bill Dolan, Microsoft, USA
UNL: Interlingua as Intelligent Content
    Hiroshi Uchida, United Nations University, Japan
GDA: Semantically Annotated Documents as Intelligent Content
    Koiti Hasida, ETL, Japan


Program Committee

   Amit Bagga, GE Corporate R&D, USA
   Paul Buitelaar, DFKI-LT, Germany (Co-Chair)
   Gregor Erbach, FTW, Austria
   Christiane Fellbaum, Princeton University, USA
   Wolfgang Giere, ZINFO, University of Frankfurt, Germany
   Nicola Guarino, Ladseb-CNR Padova, Italy
   Koiti Hasida, ETL, Japan (Co-Chair)
   Boris Katz, AI Laboratory, MIT, USA
   Adam Kilgarriff, University of Brighton, UK
   Elizabeth Liddy, Syracuse University, USA
   Katashi Nagao, IBM TRL, Japan
   Hiroshi Nakagawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
   Hwee Tou Ng, DSO, Singapore
   Martha Palmer, University of Pennsylvania, USA
   Virach Sornlertlamvanich, NECTEC, Thailand
   Steffen Staab, University of Karlsruhe, Germany
   Henry Thompson, Edinburgh University, UK
   Hiroshi Uchida, United Nations University, Japan
   Remi Zajac, CRL, New Mexico State University, USA