<p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px; line-height: 21.029829025268555px;"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px; line-height: 21.029829025268555px;"><font face="Arial">[Apologies for multiple postings]</font></span></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 16.363636016845703px; line-height: 21.029829025268555px;"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="line-height: 21.029829025268555px;"><font face="Arial">Call for Papers: ISCALPEL – A multidisciplinary workshop on Information Science, ICALL, NLP, and E-Lexicography</font></span></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><br /></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><font face="Arial">Electronic dictionaries and intelligent computer <span style="text-align: -webkit-center;">assisted language learning (ICALL) tools are currently in the process of merging into full scale lexicographic information tools offering more than just word-to-word translations or paraphrases for a given lemma.</span></font></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><font face="Arial"><span style="text-align: -webkit-center;"><br /></span></font></p><p align="CENTER" class="western" lang="en-US" style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><font face="Arial">In recent years,
lexicographic information tools have been developed that contain all
kinds of NLP applications, from morphological analysis and parsing to
machine translation, and/or which include output of corpus search
tools. Such systems can be extended to full-scale ICALL tools that
not only display a correct output to users, but also enable users to
enter their own formulation hypotheses and to get a proper response
on its correctness.</font></p>
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<font face="Arial">We invite papers
that report about latest developments in efforts to bridge the gap
between research and practice in this rather new multidisciplinary
field, bringing together e-lexicography with at least one of the
following themes: Computer Assisted Language Learning, Natural
Language Processing, Information Science, including, but not limited
to</font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">- tools for correcting user input,</font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">- decision support for lexical choice,</font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">- training tools for lexico-grammatical phenomena</font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">- systems integrating lexical and grammatical information with training and testing,</font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">- systems to lexically check users' text production</font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></p><p align="JUSTIFY" class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial"><span lang="en-US">The
length of the papers should not exceed 8 pages, including references
(both a LaTeX style and a MS word template are available on the
conference website). You can hand in papers at the easy chair system
of the conference (just tick iscalpel):
</span><font color="#0000ff"><u><a class="western" href="http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=12thkonvens2014"><span lang="en-US">http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=12thkonvens2014</span></a></u></font></font></p>
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<font face="Arial">Currently, it is
planned that this pre-conference workshop will take place on the 7th
of October 2014, one day before the KONVENS 2014 in Hildesheim,
Germany (October 8^th to 10^th, 2014). </font>
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<font face="Arial">Accepted papers are
planned to be published as proceedings of this pre-conference
workshop via the University of Hildesheim HILDOC publication server,
with a creative commons license, if authors agree. The language of
the workshop is English.</font></p>
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<font face="Arial">Program Committee</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">================</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Andrea
Abel, Eurac Research, Bolzano</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Sonja
Bosch, University of South Africa, Pretoria</font></p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Gertrud
Faaß, Hildesheim University</font></p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Ulrich
Heid, Hildesheim University</font></p>
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</p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Important
dates</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">============</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">May
9, 2014         Paper submissions due</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">July
21, 2014                Notification of acceptance</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">September
5, 2014         Camera-ready copy due</font></p>
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<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Reviewers</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">========</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Andrea
Abel, Eurac Research, Bolzano</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Sonja
Bosch, University of South Africa, Pretoria</font></p>
<p class="western" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Gertrud
Faaß, Hildesheim University</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Sylviane
Granger, Université Catholique de Louvain</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Ulrich
Heid, Hildesheim University</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Rufus
Gouws, Stellenbosch University</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Lothar
Lemnitzer, BBAW Berlin</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Detmar
Meurers, Tübingen University</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">John
Nerbonne, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Hilary
Nesi, Coventry University</font></p>
<p class="western" lang="en-US" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font face="Arial">Jörg
Roche, LMU München</font></p><br />----