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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">SLSP 2013<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

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  EN-GB">Tarragona</span></b></st1:city><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
 font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region></span></b></st1:place><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center;"><st1:date year="2013" day="29" month="7" w:st="on"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
 EN-GB">July 29-31, 2013</span></b></st1:date><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Organised by:<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Rovira i <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Virgili</st1:placename>
 <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Research Institute for Information and Language Processing (RIILP)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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  mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">University</span></st1:placetype><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
 EN-GB"> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Wolverhampton</st1:placename></span></st1:place><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2013/">http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2013/</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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IT"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">====================================================<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">AIMS:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">SLSP is the first event in a series to host and promote research on the
wide spectrum of statistical methods that are currently in use in computational
language or speech processing. It aims at attracting contributions from both fields.
Though there exist large, well-known conferences including papers in any of
these fields, SLSP is a more focused meeting where synergies between areas and
people will hopefully happen. SLSP will reserve significant space for young
scholars at the beginning of their careers.<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB">VENUE:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">SLSP 2013 will take place in <st1:city w:st="on">Tarragona</st1:city>, 100
km. to the south of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Barcelona</st1:city></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB">SCOPE:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">The conference invites submissions discussing the employment of
statistical methods (including machine learning) within language and speech
processing. The list below is indicative and not exhaustive:<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- phonology, morphology<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- syntax, semantics<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- discourse, dialogue, pragmatics<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- statistical models for natural language processing<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- supervised, unsupervised and semi-supervised machine learning methods
applied to natural language, including speech<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- statistical methods, including biologically-inspired methods<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- similarity<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- alignment<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- language resources<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- part-of-speech tagging<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- parsing<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- semantic role labelling<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- natural language generation<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- anaphora and coreference resolution<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- speech recognition <o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- speaker identification/verification<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- speech transcription<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- text-to-speech synthesis<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- machine translation<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:FR-BE">- translation technology<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:FR-BE">- text summarisation<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:FR-BE">- information retrieval<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:FR-BE">- text categorisation<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:FR-BE">- information extraction<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- term extraction<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- spelling correction<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- text and web mining<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- opinion mining and sentiment analysis<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- spoken dialogue systems<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">- author identification, plagiarism and spam filtering<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB">STRUCTURE:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">SLSP 2013 will consist of:<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">‐</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"> invited talks<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">‐</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"> invited tutorials<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">‐</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"> peer-reviewed contributions<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">INVITED SPEAKERS:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Yoshua Bengio (Montréal), tutorial Learning Deep Representations<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Christof Monz (<st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Amsterdam</st1:place></st1:city>),
Challenges and Opportunities of Multilingual Information Access<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Tanja Schultz (Karlsruhe Tech), Multilingual Speech Processing with a
special emphasis on Rapid Language Adaptation<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">PROGRAMME COMMITTEE:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Carlos Martín-Vide (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Tarragona</st1:city></st1:place>,
Co-Chair)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Ruslan Mitkov (<st1:place w:st="on">Wolverhampton</st1:place>, Co-Chair)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Jerome Bellegarda (Apple Inc., Cupertino)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><a name="OLE_LINK2" href=""></a><a name="OLE_LINK1" href=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Robert C. Berwick (MIT)<o:p></o:p></span></a></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Laurent Besacier (LIG, Grenoble)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Bill Byrne (Cambridge)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Jen-Tzung Chien (National Chiao Tung U, Hsinchu)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Kenneth Church (IBM Research)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Koby Crammer (Technion)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Renato De Mori (McGill & Avignon)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Thierry Dutoit (U <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Mons</st1:city></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Marcello Federico (Bruno Kessler Foundation, <st1:place w:st="on">Trento</st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Katherine Forbes-Riley (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Pittsburgh</st1:city></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Sadaoki Furui (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Tokyo</st1:city></st1:place>
Tech)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Yuqing Gao (IBM Thomas J. Watson)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Ralp Grishman (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:state w:st="on">New York</st1:state></st1:place>
U)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Dilek Hakkani-Tür (Microsoft Research, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Mountain View</st1:city></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Adam Kilgarriff (Lexical Computing Ltd., <st1:place w:st="on">Brighton</st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="DE" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:DE">Dietrich Klakow (Saarbrücken)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="DE" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:DE">Philipp Koehn (Edinburgh)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Mikko
Kurimo (Aalto)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Lori
Lamel (CNRS-LIMSI, Orsay)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Philippe Langlais (Montréal)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Haizhou Li (Institute for <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Infocomm
  Research</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Singapore</st1:country-region></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Qun Liu (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">Dublin</st1:placename>
 <st1:placetype w:st="on">City</st1:placetype></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Daniel Marcu (SDL)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Manuel
Montes-y-Gómez (INAOEP, Puebla)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Masaaki
Nagata (NTT, Kyoto)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Joakim
Nivre (Uppsala)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Kemal
Oflazer (Carnegie Mellon Qatar, Doha)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Miles Osborne (Edinburgh)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Manny Rayner (Geneva)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Giuseppe Riccardi (U Trento)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">José A.
Rodríguez Fonollosa (Technical U Catalonia, Barcelona)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Paolo Rosso (Technical U Valencia)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Mark Steedman (Edinburgh)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Tomek Strzalkowski (Albany)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Gökhan Tür (Microsoft Research, Redmond)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Stephan Vogel (<st1:country-region w:st="on">Qatar</st1:country-region>
Computing Research Institute, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Doha</st1:city></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Kuansan Wang (Microsoft Research, Redmond)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="DE" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:DE">Dekai Wu (HKUST, Hong Kong)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Min Zhang (Institute for <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Infocomm
  Research</st1:city>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Singapore</st1:country-region></st1:place>)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Yunxin
Zhao (U Missouri, Columbia)<o:p></o:p></span></div>



<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">ORGANISING COMMITTEE:<o:p></o:p></span></b></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="PT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:PT">Adrian Horia Dediu (Tarragona)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="ES" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Carlos
Martín-Vide (Tarragona, Co-Chair)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB">Ruslan Mitkov (<st1:country-region w:st="on">Wolverhampton</st1:country-region>,
Co-Chair)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Bianca Truthe (Magdeburg)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

<div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
mso-ansi-language:IT">Florentina Lilica Voicu (Tarragona)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Authors are invited to submit papers presenting original and unpublished
research. Papers should not exceed 12 single</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;
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font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">spaced pages
(including eventual appendices) and should be formatted according to the
standard format for Springer Verlag's LNAI series (see <a href="http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0">http://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Submissions are to be uploaded to:<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=slsp2013">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=slsp2013</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">A volume of proceedings published by Springer in the LNAI topical subseries
of the LNCS series will be available by the time of the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">A special issue of a major journal will be later published containing
peer-reviewed extended versions of some of the papers contributed to the
conference. Submissions will be by invitation.<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">The period for registration is open from November 30, 2012 to July 29,
2013. The registration form can be found at:<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB"><a href="http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2013/Registration">http://grammars.grlmc.com/SLSP2013/Registration</a><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Paper submission: <st1:country-region w:st="on">March 5, 2013</st1:country-region>
(<st1:country-region w:st="on">23:59</st1:country-region>h, CET)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Notification of paper acceptance or rejection: <st1:country-region w:st="on">April 9, 2013</st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Final version of the paper for the LNAI proceedings: <st1:country-region w:st="on">April 17, 2013</st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Early registration: <st1:country-region w:st="on">April 24, 2013</st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Late registration: <st1:country-region w:st="on">July 19, 2013</st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Submission to the post-conference journal special issue: October 31, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">SLSP 2013<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics (GRLMC)<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:IT">Rovira i Virgili University<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:IT">Av. Catalunya, 35<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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EN-GB">43002 <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Tarragona</st1:country-region>,
 <st1:country-region w:st="on">Spain</st1:country-region></st1:country-region><o:p></o:p></span></div>

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de Tarragona<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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Rovira i Virgili<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">University of Wolverhampton<o:p></o:p></span></div>

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<div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;">---------------</span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Sanja Stajner</span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;">http://pers-www.wlv.ac.uk/~in3168/index.html</span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br></span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;">PhD candidate at the Research Group in Computational Linguistics</span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Research Institute of Information and Language Processing (RIILP)</span></font></div><div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><span style="font-size: 15px;">University of
 Wolverhampton, UK</span></font></div></div></div></div></body></html>