<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="text-align: center; "><b>Call for participation:</b></div><div style="text-align: center; "><br></div><div style="text-align: center; "><img id="bc204adf-6132-42fc-bacd-493559ba8d4a" height="45" width="400" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:61E3E64B-D70D-41E6-ABA4-53873713CE17@b.dfki.de"></div><div><br></div><div><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3" style="font-size: 13px; "><b>Connecting Europe for New Horizons</b></font></div><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 13px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3" style="font-size: 13px; "><b>September 19/20, 2013</b></font></div><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 15px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3" style="font-size: 15px; "><br></font></div><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 15px; "><a href="http://www.meta-forum.eu/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); "><b>http://www.meta-forum.eu</b></a></div><div style="text-align: center; "><br></div><div style="text-align: center; font-size: 16px; ">*** <a href="http://www.meta-net.eu/events/meta-forum-2013/registration" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); "><b><u>Register now!</u></b></a> ***</div><div style="text-align: center; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"> </font></div><div style="text-align: center; "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3">Venue: German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology — </font>Berlin, Germany</b></div><br></div><div><br></div><div><i>META-FORUM 2013 — Connecting Europe for New Horizons</i> is an international conference on powerful language technologies for the multilingual information society, the data value chain and the information market place. The two special themes of this year's edition of the conference are <i>Big Data Text Analytics</i> and <i>Multilingual Web Services for Multilingual Europe</i>. Previous editions of the conference series are META-FORUM 2012 (Brussels), META-FORUM 2011 (Budapest) and META-FORUM 2010 (Brussels).</div><div><br></div><div style="text-align: center; "><a href="http://www.meta-net.eu/events/meta-forum-2013/exhibition" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); ">Call for active participation in META Exhibition and LT Industry Session now open!</a></div><div><br></div><div><div style="text-align: center; "><b>Highlights:</b></div><ul><li>Horizon 2020 and Connecting Europe Facility (CEF): Current State of Play</li><li>Sessions on Technologies for the Multilingual Web; MT for Professionals; Services for Multilingual Europe; The Most Urgent Needs of Europe's Languages; Connecting Towards New Horizons; Quality Translation and Innovation</li><li>New Stakeholders: GALA (Globalization and Localization Association), NPLD (Network to Promote Linguistic Diversity), Council of Europe Committee of Experts on the Charter of Regional and Minority Languages (tbc)</li><li>Towards a European Language Technology Platform</li><li>An Update of the META-NET White Paper Series</li><li>Invited keynote lectures by Daniel Marcu and Wolfgang Wahlster</li><li>Panel discussions</li><li>Award Ceremony: META Prize and META Seal of Recognition</li><li>META Exhibition (industry and research exhibition – software demos and posters)</li></ul></div><div><br></div><div>META-FORUM 2013 will be held jointly by META-NET and the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, co-organised with MultilingualWeb-LT, QTLaunchPad and LT Berlin.</div><div><br></div><div>Look forward to seeing you in Berlin!</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Georg Rehm<br><div apple-content-edited="true"></div></div><div apple-content-edited="true"><pre style="font-size: 8px; ">-- </pre><table style="font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; "><tbody><tr><td><div style="font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 4px; "><strong>Dr. Georg Rehm</strong></div><div style="margin-bottom: 4px; ">Senior Consultant, Network Manager META-NET</div></td><td valign="top" align="right"><a href="http://www.facebook.com/georg.rehm" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); "><img height="16" alt="facebook" id="7ef0172e-25ef-48be-b090-40c7ce19f382" width="32" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:10BA6D46-3561-44CB-8DCA-D388584E30CA@b.dfki.de"></a><a href="https://www.xing.com/profile/Georg_Rehm2" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); "><img height="16" alt="XING" style="margin-left: 6px; margin-right: 6px; " id="f88efdfb-199b-4fe5-9401-35f73fd9dbdf" width="32" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:5FC12E1E-655E-4436-BB14-076E78102C84@b.dfki.de"></a><a href="http://de.linkedin.com/in/georgrehm" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); "><img height="16" alt="LinkedIn" style="margin-right: 12px; " id="12ab1553-bfe5-4ea2-976b-37dc4b828232" width="32" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:D9A87823-82EA-4ADC-BB70-94A5F226D6E0@b.dfki.de"></a><a href="http://www.meta-net.eu/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); "><img height="16" alt="META-NET" id="3dd7d0ae-64d5-474b-b819-78c11ee3482c" width="170" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:EFE13090-72A4-49E0-919C-481776A295E8@b.dfki.de"></a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><div style="margin-bottom: 1px; "><a href="http://www.dfki.de/" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); ">DFKI GmbH</a>, Alt-Moabit 91c, 10559 Berlin, Germany</div><div style="margin-bottom: 1px; ">Phone: +49 30 23895-1833 – Fax: -1810</div><div style="margin-bottom: 1px; ">Mobile: +49 173 2735829</div><div style="margin-bottom: 6px; "><a href="mailto:georg.rehm@dfki.de" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); ">georg.rehm@dfki.de</a> – <a href="mailto:georg.rehm@meta-net.eu" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(0, 0, 139); ">georg.rehm@meta-net.eu</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><div colspan="2" style="color: rgb(150, 150, 150); font-size: 9px; ">Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz GmbH<br>Firmensitz: Trippstadter Strasse 122, D-67663 Kaiserslautern<br>Geschäftsführung: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. 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