8.1467, Calls: Natural Language Processing

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-8-1467. Fri Oct 10 1997. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 8.1467, Calls: Natural Language Processing

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Date:  Thu, 09 Oct 1997 13:09:11 +0300
From:  Kemal Oflazer <ko at cs.bilkent.edu.tr>
Subject:  Preliminary CFP / Int. Workshop on Finite State Methods in NLP

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Date:  Thu, 09 Oct 1997 13:09:11 +0300
From:  Kemal Oflazer <ko at cs.bilkent.edu.tr>
Subject:  Preliminary CFP / Int. Workshop on Finite State Methods in NLP

                         PRELIMINARY CALL FOR PAPERS

                                  FSMNLP'98

                           International Workshop
                                     on
                             FINITE STATE METHODS
                                     IN
                         NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING

                           June 29 - July 1, 1998
                     Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

                                sponsored by

EACL - European Chapter of the Association for Computational
Linguistics,
TUBITAK- Turkish Scientific and Technological Research Council(+)
NATO Science for Stability Program-TU-LANGUAGE Project(+)

SCOPE: Original papers in the theory and applications of finite state
techniques in all aspects of natural language processing including,
but not limited to: speech, phonology, morphology, tagging, parsing,
information retrieval, and discourse, are sought.

- ----------------------------------------------------------------------

                     PROGRAMME AND ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

   * Lauri Karttunen (Xerox Research Centre Europe,  France, Co-Chair)
   * Kemal Oflazer (Bilkent University, Turkey, Co-Chair)

   * Kenneth R.  Beesley (Xerox Research Centre Europe,  France)
   * Eric Brill  (Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA)
   * Eva Ejerhed (Umea University, Sweden)
   * Jerry Hobbs (SRI International, CA, USA)
   * Ronald M. Kaplan (Xerox  Palo Alto Research Center, CA, USA)
   * Martin Kay (Xerox  Palo Alto Research Center, CA, USA)
   * George Kiraz (Bell Laboratories, NJ, USA)
   * Andras Kornai (BBN, MA, USA)
   * Kimmo Koskenniemi (University of Helsinki, Finland)
   * Tomasz Kowaltowski  (University of  Campinas, Brazil)
   * Claudio Leonardo Lucchesi ( University of  Campinas, Brazil)
   * Mehryar Mohri (ATT Labs Research, NJ, USA)
   * Mark-Jan Nederhof (University of Groningen,The Netherlands)
   * Richard Sproat (Bell Laboratories, NJ, USA)
   * Emmanuel Roche (Teragram Corp.,  MA, USA)
   * Yves Schabes (Teragram Corp.,  MA, USA)
   * Gertran Van Noord (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
   * Atro Voutilainen (University of Helsinki, Finland)

(+) to be confirmed

 IMPORTANT DATES                      SUBMISSIONS

 Jan.16,1998  Submissions Due         Electronic submissions are
 Mar.16,1998  Authors Notified        encouraged.  Please limit full
paper
                                      submissions to 12 , and extended
 Apr.17,1998  Camera Ready Copies     abstracts to  8,  single column,
              Due                     single spaced pages. Please submit
                                      postscript files by e-mail to
  June 29   -  July 1  WORKSHOP
                                          fsmnlp98 at cs.bilkent.edu.tr
 -------------------------------------
                                      with the subject line containing
the
 OTHER ACTIVITIES                     first few words of the paper
title.
                                      We ask that you send postscript
files

The workshop will be held just       a few days in advance so that if
after the 7th Turkish Symposium on   there are any printing problems,
you
Artificial Intelligence that will    may have time to submit a hard
copy
also be held at Bilkent University   version.  If you prefer hard copy
on June 24-26 1998.                  submissions, please send 4 copies
of
                                      your manuscript to

 If there is sufficient interest,
 sightseeing trips to the Museum of        FSMNLP'98 Workshop
 Anatolian Civilizations in Ankara,        Department of Computer Eng.
 to the Cappadocia Region known            Bilkent University
 worldwide for its lunar landscape,        Bilkent, ANKARA,
TR-06533,TURKEY
 fairy chimneys , underground cities,
 and mystical valleys will be
 organized during the weekend         either case, please send a
 between the Symposium and            separate e-mail message to
 the Workshop.                        fsmnlp98 at cs.bilkent.edu.tr
                                      containing the title, abstract,
                                      keywords  for the paper and the
                                      relevant contact information,
with  a
                                      subject line similar to above.

 ACCOMMODATIONS                       FURTHER INFORMATION

 Bilkent University campus has a 4*   Information about the  workshop
will be
 hotel on the premises.  In addition, available at
 a number of free lodging facilities
(http://www.nlp.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/fsmnlp98/)
 in the University  dormitories will
 be provided on site for conference   and will be updated  regularly.
 participants.  Numerous hotels  in
 downtown Ankara are also available.

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