9.42, Calls: Natural Language Generation, Mental Lexicon

Tue Jan 13 12:50:17 UTC 1998

LINGUIST List:  Vol-9-42. Tue Jan 13 1998. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 9.42, Calls: Natural Language Generation, Mental Lexicon

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Date:    Mon, 12 Jan 1998 16:50:20 -0500
From:  Graeme Hirst <gh at cs.toronto.edu>
Subject:  Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Final CFP

2)
Date:  Mon, 12 Jan 1998 14:38:30 -0500 (EST)
From:  Roberto G de Almeida <almeida at psych.rutgers.edu>
Subject:  Mental Lexicon

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Date:    Mon, 12 Jan 1998 16:50:20 -0500
From:  Graeme Hirst <gh at cs.toronto.edu>
Subject:  Workshop on Natural Language Generation, Final CFP

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               9th International Workshop on
               NATURAL LANGUAGE GENERATION

               5-7 August 1998
               Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada

               FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS

The 9th biennial Workshop on Natural Language Generation will be held
in the scenic town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, near Niagara Falls, in
Ontario, Canada, on 5-7 August 1998.

The workshop is in the week immediately prior to the joint conference
of COLING and ACL, in Montreal, Canada (10-14 August 1998).

Electronic submissions must be received by 28 January 1998.
For more information on topics and submission procedures, visit
http://logos.uwaterloo.ca/~inlg98

WORKSHOP ORGANIZERS

General workshop questions:
  Chrysanne DiMarco, cdimarco at logos.uwaterloo.ca, phone +1 519 888 4443

General paper-submission questions:
  Eduard Hovy, hovy at isi.edu, phone +1 310 822 1510 x731

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Date:  Mon, 12 Jan 1998 14:38:30 -0500 (EST)
From:  Roberto G de Almeida <almeida at psych.rutgers.edu>
Subject:  Mental Lexicon

				CALL FOR PAPERS

		INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE MENTAL LEXICON

				September  3-5, 1998

			        University of Alberta
			      Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Hosted by: 		The MCRI International Mental Lexicon Research Group
			Department of Linguistics, University of Alberta

Sponsored by:           Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of
                        Canada
			The University of Alberta

Local organizer: 	Gary Libben

Submission deadline:	March 16, 1998

The International Conference on the Mental Lexicon is soliciting abstracts
for papers or posters that bear on the question of how morphologically
simple and complex words are represented in the mind (their morphological,
phonological, syntactic, and semantic properties), how they are linked
to one another, and how they are accessed  in the processes of language
production and comprehension.  We welcome submissions of  theoretical,
psycholinguistic, neurolinguistic, and computational research.

* CONFERENCE LOCATION

The  conference will  be   held on the   campus  of the University  of
Alberta.  The University is located in the city of Edmonton and is one the
largest reseach-intensive universities in Canada. The Canadian Rockies
and the  mountain  towns of Banff  and  Jasper are a  3-4 hour drive
from the city.

* SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

Gonia Jarema, chair, University of Montreal, Canada
Ria De Bleser, Universitat Potsdam, Germany
Bruce Derwing, University of  Alberta, Canada
Eva Kehayia, McGill University, Canada
Gary Libben, University of  Alberta, Canada
Jussi Niemi, University of Joensuu, Finland
Loraine Obler, CUNY Graduate Center, U.S.A.

* PUBLICATION OF PROCEEDINGS

Selected papers will be published in the conference proceedings.

* HOW TO SUBMIT ABSTRACTS

Abstracts should  be less   than  500  words in length (excluding
references) and may be submitted by mail,  e-mail, or Fax. Submissions
must be received by March 16, 1998.  At the  top of the abstract please
include your  name, affiliation, address,   telephone and Fax numbers,
and  e-mail   address.   Please  leave   several  lines  between  this
information and the title and body of  the abstract so that the header
information can be removed for anonymous abstract review.

Also indicate at the top of your abstract, your preference for paper or
poster presentation(i.e., paper only, poster only, paper or poster).

Send your abstract to:

Gonia Jarema
Centre de Recherche
Institut Universitaire de Geriatrie de Montreal
4565 chemin Queen Mary
Montreal, Quebec
Canada H3W 1W5

e-mail: jarema at ere.umontreal.ca
Fax:	(514) 340-3548

* FOR QUESTIONS OR MORE INFORMATION ON THE CONFERENCE

Please check our conference website:
http://www.ualberta.ca/~linguis/lexiconf.html

or contact 	Gary Libben
                tel: (403) 492-3434
		fax: (403) 492-0806
                e-mail: gary.libben at ualberta.ca

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