[Corpora-List] TLT 2004 call for participation

[Sandra Kübler]

		    Call for Participation
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			Third Workshop on
	TREEBANKS AND LINGUISTIC THEORIES - TLT 2004
	   Tübingen, Germany, 10--11 December 2004
	    http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/tlt04
	


This series of workshops aims at being a forum for researchers and
advanced students working in the following areas:

     * design principles and annotation schemes for treebanks;
     * applications of treebanks in acquiring linguistic knowledge and
NLP;
     * the role of linguistic theories in treebank development;
     * treebanks as a basis for linguistic research;
     * semantically annotated treebanks;
     * evaluation of treebanks;
     * tools for creation and management of treebanks;
     * standards for treebanks.


INVITED SPEAKERS:

Fred Karlsson (University of Helsinki)

Collin Baker (International Computer Science Institute)



PROGRAM:


Friday, 10th December:
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9.00-9.15 Opening

9.15-9.45 Gosse Bouma (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen): Treebank Evidence
for the Analysis of PP-Fronting

9.45-10.15 Timm Lichte (University of Tübingen), Manfred Sailer
(University of Göttingen): Extracting Negative Polarity Items from a
Partially Parsed Corpus

10.15-11.15 Fred Karlsson (University of Helsinki): Invited Talk:
Constraints on Clausal Embedding Complexity

11.15-11.45 Coffee break

11.45-12.15 Tomoya Noro, Taiichi Hashimoto, Takenobu Tokunaga, Hozumi
Tanaka (Tokyo Institute of Technology): A Large-Scale Japanese CFG
Derived from a Syntactically Annotated Corpus and Its Evaluation

12.15-12.45 Eckhard Bick (University of Southern Denmark), Heli Uibo,
Kaili Müürisep (University of Tartu): Arborest - a VISL-Style Treebank
Derived from an Estonian Constraint Grammar Corpus

12.45-14.00 Lunch break

14.00-14.30 Hiroko Nakanishi, Yusuke Miyao (Tokyo University),
Jun'ichi Tsujii (Tokyo University, JST):  An Empirical Investigation
of the Effect of Lexical Rules on Parsing with a Treebank Grammar

14.30-15.00 Anna Corazza (University of Napoli), Alberto Lavelli
(ITC-irst), Giorgio Satta (University of Padova), Roberto Zanoli
(ITC-irst): Analyzing An Italian Treebank with State-of-the-art
Statistical Parsers

15.00-15.30 Coffee break

15.30-16.00 Erik Velldal, Stephan Oepen, Dan Flickinger (Stanford
University): Automatic Construction of Generation Treebanks for
Stochastic Realization Ranking

16.00-16.30 Gerold Schneider, Fabio Rinaldi, Kaarel Kaljurand, Michael
Hess (University of Zurich): Steps towards a GENIA Dependency Treebank

19.00 Workshop dinner




Saturday, 11th December:
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9.00-9.30 Bettina Zeisler (University of Tübingen): An Annotation of
What Is Not There: Empty Arguments and Cross-Clausal Reference in
Spoken and Written Tibetan Texts

9.30-10.00 Sun-Hee Lee, Donna Byron, Whitney Gegg-Harrison (Ohio State
University): Annotations for Zero Pronoun Resolution in Korean Using
the Penn Korean Treebank

10.00-11.00 Collin Baker (International Computer Science Institute):
Invited Talk

11.00-11.30 Coffee break

11.30-12.00 Montserrat Civit, Núria Bufí, M. Pilar Valverde
(Universitat de Barcelona): CAT3LB: a Treebank for Catalan with Word
Sense Annotation

12.00-12.30 Yvonne Samuelsson, Martin Volk (Stockholm University):
Automatic Node Insertion for Treebank Deepening

12.30-13.00 Break

13.00-14.15 Poster session:
   	
     * Ulrike Demske, Nicola Frank, Stefanie Laufer, Hendrik Stiemer
(Saarland University): Syntactic Interpretation of an Early New High
German Corpus

     * Lars Nygaard, Janne Bondi Johannessen (University of Oslo):
SearchTree: A User-Friendly Treebank Search Interface

     * Kiril Simov, Petya Osenova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences): A
Treebank-Driven Approach to Semantic Lexicons Creation

     * Daniel Storbeck, Sanghee Kwon, Felix Sasaki, Andreas Witt
(Bielefeld University): Interrelating Treebanks with Language-Specific
Descriptions of Information Structure


14.30-15.00 Erhard Hinrichs, Sandra Kübler, Karin Naumann, Heike
Telljohann, Julia Trushkina (University of Tübingen): Recent
Developments in Linguistic Annotations of the TüBa-D/Z Treebank

15.00-15.30 Ilona Steiner, Stephan Kepser, Wolfgang Sternefeld
(University of Tübingen): A Treebank of Suboptimal Structures in
German - Annotation and Query Aspects





For more information about the workshop, registration, accomodation,
etc. please visit our webpage at http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/tlt04.

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Sandra Kübler
Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft / Abt. Computerlinguistik
Universität Tübingen
Wilhelmstr. 19
72074 Tübingen
Tel: 07071 - 2978490
Fax: 07071 - 295214
url: http://www.sfs.uni-tuebingen.de/~kuebler
email: kuebler at sfs.uni-tuebingen.de
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