[Corpora-List] IIS 2008, Zakopane, Poland, 16-18 June 2008 -- Call for Participation

[Adam Przepiorkowski]

Please find enclosed an extract of Natural Language Processing
presentations at the Intelligent Information Systems 2008 conference
to be held in the mountain resort of Zakopane, Poland, on 16-18 June
2008.

The full programme and further information may be found at the
conference site:  http://iis.ipipan.waw.pl/.

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Tuesday
(17th June)

8:30 - 9:30 	*Invited Talk:

"Language Resources: Standardization, Interoperability, and
Multi-Linguality" by Erhard Hinrichs, University of Tübingen, Germany

Session Chair: Adam Przepiórkowski


9:30 - 9:40 		*Break*


9:40 - 11:00 	*Session: Computational linguistics (1)

                 Session Chair: Karel Pala

    * Jan Daciuk and Rafael C. Carrasco, Perfect Hashing with
      Pseudo-minimal Bottom-up Deterministic Tree Automata

    * Jarosław Lipski and Krzysztof Jassem, A new tool for the
      bilingual text aligning at the sentence level

    * Petr Homola and Vladislav Kuboň, A Method of Hybrid MT for
      Related Languages

    * Jernej Vicic and Mikel L. Forcada, Comparing greedy and optimal
      coverage strategies for shallow-transfer machine translation


11:00 - 11:20 	*Coffee Break*


11:20 - 12:40 	*Session: Computational linguistics (2)

                 Session Chair: Stan Szpakowicz 

    * Anna Kupść, Adjectives in TreeLex	

    * Elżbieta Hajnicz and Marek Wiech, Applying grade methods to
      detect similarity of semantic categories of nouns for semantic
      valence dictionary creation

    * Bartosz Broda and Maciej Piasecki, Experiments in Documents
      Clustering for the Automatic Acquisition of Lexical Semantic
      Networks for Polish

    * Ali Choumane and Jacques Siroux, Natural Language and Visual
      based Gesture Disambiguation in Multimodal Communication Systems


12:40 - 14:00 	*Lunch*


14:00 - 15:00 	*Invited Talk:

"Searching for Intelligent Behavior" by Jarosław Arabas and Paweł
Cichosz, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Session Chair: Krzysztof Trojanowski


15:00 - 15:20 	*Coffee break*


15:20 - 16:40 	*Invited Session: Wordnets for Slavic languages

                 invited by Stan Szpakowicz, University of Ottawa,
                 Canada

    * Svetla Koeva, Derivational and Morphosemantic Relations in
      Bulgarian Wordnet

    * Karel Pala, Dana Hlaváčková and Vašek Nemčík, Semi-automatic
      Linking of New Czech Synsets using Princeton WordNet

    * Magdalena Derwojedowa, Maciej Piasecki, Stanisław Szpakowicz and
      Magdalena Zawisławska, Lexical units as the centrepiece of a
      WordNet

    * Irina Azarova, RussNet as a Computer Lexicon for Russian


16:40 - 17:00 	*Break*


17:00 - 18:20 	*Session: Computational linguistics (3)

                 Session Chair: Tomek Strzałkowski 

    * Dawid Weiss, Adam Dudczak and Jerzy Stefanowski, Comparing
      Performance of Text Summarization Methods on Polish News
      Articles

    * Jan Dedek and Peter Vojtáš, Exploitation of linguistic tools in
      semantic extraction - a design

    * Aleksander Buczyński and Aleksander Wawer, Automated
      classification of product review sentiments using Bag of Words
      and Sentipejd

    * Maciej Piasecki and Adam Radziszewski, Towards computational
      verification of Self-organising Logic of Structures


19:00 		*Conference Dinner*


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Wednesday 
(18th June)

8:30 - 10:00 	*Session: IELRT (1)

                 Session Chair: Peter Wittenburg 

    * Adam Pawłowski, Chronological Corpus of Polish Press Texts

    * Natalia Kotsyba, Olga Shypnivska and Magdalena Turska,
      Principles of organising a common morphological tagset for
      PolUKR (Polish-Ukrainian Parallel Corpus)

    * Adam Przepiórkowski, Linguistic resources and tools at ICS PAS:
      Towards interoperability


10:00 - 10:20 	*Coffee Break*


10:20 - 11:50 	*Session: IELRT (2)

                 Session Chair: Erhard Hinrichs 

    * Violetta Koseska-Toszewa and Małgorzata Korytkowska, ,,Polish -
      Bulgarian Contrastive Grammar" - A Synthesis of Many-Volume
      Semantic Contrastive Grammar

    * Alexander Horák, Karel Pala and Adam Rambousek, Tools for
      Managing Multilingual Lexical Resources

    * Bartosz Broda, Maciej Piasecki and Adam Radziszewski, Towards a
      Set of General Purpose Morphosyntactic Tools for Polish


11:50 - 12:50 	*Invited Talk:

"Semantic Composition for Speech Understanding" by Renato De Mori,
University of Avignon, France

Session Chair: Ryszard Gubrynowicz


12:50 - 14:00 		*Lunch*


14:00 - 15:00 	*Invited Talk:

Interactive Open-Domain Question Answering by Tomek Strzałkowski, SUNY
Albany (State University of New York), USA

Session Chair: Agnieszka Mykowiecka


15:00 - 16:15 	*Session: SLUDS (1)

                 Session Chair: Krzysztof Marasek 

    * Frédéric Duvert, Marie-Jean Meurs, Christophe Servan, Frédéric
      Béchet, Fabrice Lefèvre and Renato De Mori, Semantic composition
      process in a spoken language understanding system

    * Geraldine Damnati, Frederic Béchet and Renato de Mori, First
      implementationn of the LUNA Spoken Language Understanding
      strategy on a telephone service application

    * Marie-Jean Meurs, Frédéric Duvert, Fabrice Lefèvre and Renato De
      Mori, Markov Logic Networks for Spoken Language Interpretation


16:15 - 16:30 	*Coffee Break*


16:30 - 17:45 	*Session: SLUDS (2)

                 Session Chair: Giuseppe Ricardi 

    * Małgorzata Marciniak, Joanna Rabiega-Wiśniewska and Agnieszka
      Mykowiecka, Proper Names in Dialogs from the Warsaw
      Transportation Call Center

    * Danijel Koržinek, Łukasz Brocki, Ryszard Gubrynowicz and
      Krzysztof Marasek, Wizard of Oz Experiment for a Telephony-Based
      City Transport Dialog System

    * Marco Matassoni, Maurizio Omologo, Roberto Manione, Timo Sowa
      and Mark E. Epstein, The DICIT project: an example of
      distant-talking based spoken dialogue interactive system


17:45 - 18:30 	*Panel on methodologies for the evaluation of NLU and
                 spoken dialogue systems*

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Regards, 

Adam P.

-- 
Adam Przepiórkowski                   ˈadam ˌpʃɛpjurˈkɔfskʲi
http://nlp.ipipan.waw.pl/ ----- Linguistic Engineering Group
http://korpus.pl/ ------------- the IPI PAN Corpus of Polish

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