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color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>First Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>NooJ 2011<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Dubrovnik, Croatia<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>June 13-15, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>***********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Call for papers for NooJ 2011 Conference<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>***********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of
Zagreb (FFZG), Croatian Language Technologies Society (HDJT) the Laboratoire de
Sémio-Linguistique et Didactique (LASELDI) of the University Franche-Comté and
the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme et de l'Environnement Ledoux organize the
2011 NooJ Conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia from 13-15 June, 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>NooJ is both a corpus processing tool and a linguistic
development environment: it allows linguists to formalize several levels of
linguistic phenomena: orthography and spelling; lexicons of simple words;
multiword units and frozen expressions; inflectional, derivational and
productive morphology; local, structural syntax and transformational syntax.
For each of these levels NooJ provides linguists with one or more formal tools
specifically designed to facilitate the description of each phenomenon, as well
as parsing tools designed to be as computationally efficient as possible. This
approach distinguishes NooJ from most computational linguistic tools, which
provide a single formalism that could describe every linguistic phenomena. As a
corpus processing tool, NooJ allows users to apply sophisticated linguistic
queries to large corpora in order to build indices and concordances, annotate
texts automatically, perform statistical analyses, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>NooJ is freely available and linguistic modules can already be
freely downloaded for Acadian, Arabic, Armenian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese,
Croatian, French, English, German, Hebrew, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish,
Portuguese, Spanish and Turkish. A dozen other modules are under construction.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>******************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>The conference intends to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>******************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
give NooJ users and researchers in Linguistics and in Computational Linguistics
the opportunity to meet and share their experience as developers, researchers
and teachers; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
present to NooJ users the latest linguistic resources and NLP applications
developed for/with NooJ, its latest functionalities, as well as its future
developments; <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
offer researchers and graduate students two tutorials (one basic and one
advanced) to help them parse corpora and build NLP applications using NooJ. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
provide the occasion to present and discover the recent developments of NooJ
itself (v3.0).<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*******************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Topics of interest:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*******************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
Semantic analysis<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
Syntactic analysis<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
Lexical analysis<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
Linguistic resources<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*             
Dictionaries <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>***************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Submission:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>***************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>We invite the submission of papers until 17 January 2011 in
English. The abstracts should contain the title, name, institution and email of
the author(s). Abstracts should not exceed one page (between 400 and 600 words)
and should be submitted through the Conference web page <a
href="http://lt.ffzg.hr/nooj2011/">http://lt.ffzg.hr/nooj2011/</a>. All
proposals will be reviewed by the scientific committee and authors will be
given notice of acceptance of their papers no later than 15 March 2011.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Further information about the conference could be found at <a
href="http://lt.ffzg.hr/nooj2011/">http://lt.ffzg.hr/nooj2011/</a>. You can
also contact the organizing committee at <a href="mailto:nooj2011@ffzg.hr">nooj2011@ffzg.hr</a>
. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*******************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Important dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>*******************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Abstract submission: 17 January 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Notification of acceptance: 15 March 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Registration: until 15 April 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Conference dates: 13-15 June, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Scientific Committee:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Abdelmajid Ben Hamadou (MIRACL, ISIM-Sfax, Tunisia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Boľo Bekavac (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Yaakov Bentolila (Ben-Gurion University, Israel)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Xavier Blanco (University Autonomous Barcelona, Spain) <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Krzysztof Bogacki (University of Warsaw, Poland)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Gisele Chevalier (University of Moncton, Canada)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Anaid Donabédian (INALCO, Paris)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Zdravko Dovedan (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Chantal Enguehard (LINA, UMR CNRS 6241, France)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Zoé Gavriilidou (Democritus University of Thrace, Greece)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Svetla Koeva (Sofia University, Bulgaria)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Denis Le Pesant (University Paris 10, France)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Peter Machonis (Florida International University, USA)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Slim Mesfar (ISI-Tunis, Tunisia) <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Claude Montacié (Université Paris 4, France)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Odile Piton (University Paris 1, France)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Max Silberztein (University of Franche-Comté, France)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Marko Tadić (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Tamás Váradi, (Budapest Academy of Sciences, Hungary)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Simona Vietri (University of Salerne, Italy)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Duąko Vitas (University of Belgrade, Serbia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Kristina Vučković (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>**************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>Organizing Committee:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>**************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* ®eljko Agić (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Boľo Bekavac (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Marko Tadić (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'>* Kristina Vučković (University of Zagreb, Croatia)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial Narrow","sans-serif";
color:#5F497A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>

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