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<DIV>We are pleased to inform you about the offering of <SPAN
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scholarships for young researchers for attending the 19th Conference of the
Spanish Society for Natural Language Processing (SEPLN'03) which will be
celebrated in Alcalá de Henares from September 10 to 12 , 2003.</SPAN></DIV>
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deadline for scholarship applications is June 30, 2003</SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV>Please, find more details at the official website of the conference (<A
href="http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln">http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln</A>) or by
sending an e-mail to the following address: <A
href="mailto:ayudasXIXsepln@dlsi.ua.es">ayudasXIXsepln@dlsi.ua.es</A></DIV>
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<DIV>Hoping this information is of your interest,</DIV>
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<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
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<DIV>Office for Spanish in the Information Society</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR><STRONG>YOUNG RESEARCHERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR
ATTENDING THE 19TH CONFERENCE OF THE SPANISH SOCIETY FOR NATURAL LANGUAGE
PROCESSING (SEPLN’03)<BR></STRONG> <BR>The Spanish Society for Natural
Language Processing, in order to spread research conducted in the field of
Natural Language Processing at pre-doctoral levels, will be offering 5
scholarships for attending the 19th SEPLN Conference (<A
href="http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln">http://oesi.cervantes.es/sepln</A>).<BR> <BR><STRONG>REQUIREMENTS</STRONG><BR> <BR>Pre-PhD
young researchers who meet the following requirements: <BR> <BR>• they are
developing their PhD thesis<BR>• they have not been granted another scholarship
for the same purpose<BR>• they are SEPLN members[1]<BR> <BR><STRONG>COVERED
COSTS<BR></STRONG> <BR>Scholarships will cover the following costs:
<BR> <BR>• transportation to the conference venue<BR>• accommodation, in a
nearby residence to the conference venue<BR>• registration<BR> <BR>The
maximum amount due is 400
EURO.<BR> <BR><STRONG>APPLICATION</STRONG><BR> <BR>Applicants must
send their CVs to the following e-mail address:
ayudasXIXsepln@dlsi.ua.es,<BR> <BR>accompanying a certificate, signed by
their thesis director in which he states the researcher is currently developing
a PhD thesis, together with a statement in which the applicant states not to
have been granted any another scholarship for the purpose of attending this
conference.<BR> <BR>The deadline for submitting applications is June 30,
2003.<BR> <BR><BR><BR>[1] If the applicant is not a SEPLN member,
registration to become a SEPLN member is a
must<BR><BR>___________________________________________________</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR>Oficina del Español en la Sociedad de la
Información<BR>C/ Libreros, 23<BR>28801 Alcalá de Henares (Madrid)<BR>Tfno.: 91
888 72 94; Fax: 91 888 18 26<BR>informaoesi@cervantes.es<BR></FONT><A
href="http://oesi.cervantes.es"><FONT face=Arial
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