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<!--StartFragment--><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">CBA-2010: Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">“Corpus-Based
Approaches to PARAPHRASING AND NOMINALIZATION”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">1-2 </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">December<span style="text-transform:
uppercase"> 2010<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Deadline for paper submission:
Monday 20 September, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="FR" style="mso-ansi-language:FR">Workshop location: Universitat de
Barcelona<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Workshop Email : <a href="mailto:cba2010@ub.edu">cba2010@ub.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">DESCRIPTION<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><br></p><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -9.9pt; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; "><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-US">The goal of the “Corpus-based Approaches to
Paraphrasing and Nominalization” workshop is to discuss different corpus-based
approaches to the automatic processing of paraphrases and nominal structures.
This workshop also aims to evaluate to what extent the analysis of paraphrases
and nominal structures can improve the quality of NLP applications. Finally, this
workshop might constitute a platform for the exchange of resources and tools
derived from research projects.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">  </span><o:p></o:p></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Although
paraphrasing and nominalization are established as independent research fields,
there exists a close connection between them: nominalizations can be understood
as a kind of paraphrase.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">We
believe there is a need to bring together linguists and computer scientists,
and we invite unpublished contributions related to issues in these fields with
a special emphasis on –though not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Paraphrasing:
scope and typology<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol;mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Methods
for paraphrase extraction, recognition and generation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Paraphrase
corpora compilation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Formalisms
for paraphrase representation<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Multilingual
paraphrasing<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Nominalization
as a paraphrase subtype<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Nominalizations:
analysis and classification<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol;mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Semantic
Role Labelling for nominalization argument structure<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">     
</span></span></span><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica">Recognition
and interpretation of nominalizations<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol;mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Distribution
of semantic selations among NPs, specially nominalized NPs<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: -19pt; margin-left: 36pt; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-indent: -18pt; "><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:
Symbol;mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      </span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-bidi-font-family:Helvetica;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Nominalizations
in support verb constructions</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Further information is available on
the web <a href="http://stel.ub.edu/cba2010">http://stel.ub.edu/cba2010</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Registration is free.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">INVITED SPEAKERS</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US"><br>
Eduard Hovy (University of Southern California)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="IT" style="mso-ansi-language:IT">TBD<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="IT" style="mso-ansi-language:IT">TBD<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="IT" style="mso-ansi-language:IT">TBD<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Important
Dates</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-transform: none; ">Paper submission deadline: 20 September 2010</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-transform: none; ">Notification of acceptance: 1 November 2010</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-transform: none; ">Workshop: 1-2 December 2010</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-transform: none; ">Camera ready full papers: 20 January 2011</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="IT" style="mso-ansi-language:IT"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Submission
GUIDELINES<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Papers should be 8 pages in length,
including references, using a 12 pt. font with 2,5 cm margins on all sides. All
submissions must be in electronic form of a PDF file. <br>
<br>
The heading should only include the title
of presentation. As reviewing will be double-blind, the paper should not
include the authors' names and affiliation. Furthermore, self references that
reveal the author's identity should be avoided. Papers should be submitted
electronically using the paper submission software available at<span style="color:black"> <a href="http://stel.ub.edu/cba2010/submission.php">http://stel.ub.edu/cba2010/submission.php</a>
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">PROCEEDINGS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">After the workshop, selected papers
will be published in a monographic issue of the SEPLN journal: </span><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Procesamiento del Lenguaje
Natural,</span></i><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"> 46 (April
2011).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:ES">Program Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Anabela Barreiro (Universidade do Porto,
Portugal) <br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Toni Badia (Universitat Pompeu
Fabra, Spain) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">Rahul Bhagat (University of Southern
California, EE.UU) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US">
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Gemma Boleda (Universitat Politècnica de
Catalunya, Spain)<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Carme Colominas (Universitat Pompeu Fabra,
Spain) <br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Rafael Marín (Université de Lille-3,
France) </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">M. Antònia Martí (Universitat de
Barcelona, Spain)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Aina Peris (Universitat de Barcelona,
Spain)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Horacio Rodríguez (Universitat Politècnica
de Catalunya, Spain)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Marta Recasens (Universitat de Barcelona,
Spain)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Mariona Taulé (Universitat de Barcelona,
Spain)<br>
<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="mso-ansi-language:ES">Marta Vila (Universitat de Barcelona,
Spain)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="ES" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:ES"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="text-transform:uppercase;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Organizing
Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="PT-BR" style="mso-ansi-language:PT-BR">Carme Colominas<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="PT-BR" style="mso-ansi-language:PT-BR">M. Antònia Martí <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="PT-BR" style="mso-ansi-language:PT-BR">Aina Peris<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="PT-BR" style="mso-ansi-language:PT-BR">Mariona Taulé<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="PT-BR" style="mso-ansi-language:PT-BR">Marta Vila</span></p></span></font></div></div></div></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></body></html>