9.892, Calls: Artificial Intelligence, Romance Languages

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LINGUIST List:  Vol-9-892. Tue Jun 16 1998. ISSN: 1068-4875.

Subject: 9.892, Calls: Artificial Intelligence, Romance Languages

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1)
Date:  Sat, 13 Jun 1998 12:27:49 -0500 (GMT)
From:  KBCS Word Processing <kbcs at konark.ncst.ernet.in>
Subject:  KBCS-98 Call for Papers

2)
Date:  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 12:01:46 +0200
From:  Sergio Baauw <sergio.baauw at let.uu.nl>
Subject:  Using and Acquiring the Lexicon

-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------

Date:  Sat, 13 Jun 1998 12:27:49 -0500 (GMT)
From:  KBCS Word Processing <kbcs at konark.ncst.ernet.in>
Subject:  KBCS-98 Call for Papers


                                 K B C S-98

                               Call for Papers

                         INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
                      KNOWLEDGE BASED COMPUTER SYSTEMS
                   National Centre for Software Technology
                                Mumbai, India
                             December 17-18, 1998


The International Conference on Knowledge Based Computer Systems  will be held
in Mumbai, India  during December  17-18, 1998.    The conference is  intended
to act as  a forum for  promoting interaction among  researchers in  the field
of Artificial Intelligence in  India and abroad.   There will  be a one  and a
half day conference  during December  17-18, 1998  followed by  a half day  of
post-conference tutorials on December 18, 1998.

Papers are  invited  on  substantial,  original  and unpublished  research  on
all aspects  of Artificial  Intelligence, including,  but not  limited to  the
following:

o AI Applications              o AI Architectures
o Automatic Programming        o Cognitive Modeling
o Expert Systems               o Foundations of AI
o Genetic Algorithms           o Information Retrieval
o Intelligent Agents           o Intelligent Tutoring Systems
o Knowledge Acquisition        o Knowledge Representation
o Machine Learning             o Machine Translation
o Natural Language Processing  o Neural Networks
o Planning and Scheduling      o Reasoning
o Robotics                     o Search Techniques
o Speech Processing            o Theorem Proving
o Uncertainty Handling         o Vision

Format of Submission

Authors should  submit  their papers,  not  to  exceed 5000  words  (including
figures and references) either electronically or in hard copy.   Papers should
be in English.   Papers should include an  abstract of about 100-200  words in
length.  Papers outside the specified length are  subject to rejection without
review.  Since reviewing will be "blind", the  authors' names and affiliations
along with the main area of the paper should be given only on a separate cover
sheet.

Hard copy submissions  should be  sent in  triplicate.   Papers in  electronic
form can be in any of  the following formats:  plain text,  Postscript, Latex,
Microsoft Word (RTF format) or  Wordstar.  Submissions in  electronic form are
preferred.

Call for Tutorials

Proposals are  invited  for post-conference  tutorials.    Tutorials  will  be
half-day and will  be held on  December 18th,  1998.   The proposal  should be
presented in the form of a 200-word abstract, one page  topical outline of the
content, description of the proposers and their qualifications relating to the
tutorial content.
Send papers and tutorial proposals to the KBCS-98 Secretariat.

Submission Deadlines

Papers:

 o Due:                      August 15, 1998
 o Acceptance Notification:  October 10, 1998
 o Camera Ready Copy due:    November 15, 1998

Tutorial Proposals:

 o Due:                      August 30, 1998
 o Acceptance Notification:  September 15, 1998
 o Materials due:            November 25, 1998

For further information please refer to the KBCS-98 home page  or write to the
KBCS-98 Secretariat.

Address

KBCS-98 Secretariat                      Phone: +91 (22) 620 1606
National Centre for Software Technology  Fax: +91 (22) 621 0139
Gulmohar Cross Rd No.  9                 E-mail: kbcs at konark.ncst.ernet.in
Juhu, Mumbai 400 049, India
URL: http://konark.ncst.ernet.in/~kbcs/kbcs98/


-------------------------------- Message 2 -------------------------------

Date:  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 12:01:46 +0200
From:  Sergio Baauw <sergio.baauw at let.uu.nl>
Subject:  Using and Acquiring the Lexicon

Call for papers

Using and Acquiring the lexicon
Utrecht University, December 12

(workshop incorporated in Going Romance, December 10-12).


Organizing committee: Francis Corblin (Paris 7/Rennes 2),
Francine Melka (UiL-OTS/French), Lea Nash (Paris 8),
Philip Miller (Lille 3), Jan Schroten (UiL-OTS/Spanish),
Henriette de Swart (UiL-OTS/French).

Invited speaker: Hans Kamp (IMS/Stuttgart)

The workshop focuses on the lexicon in the Romance languages.
We welcome contributions from different theoretical perspectives.
The following questions are of special interest:

* How does the lexicon pair up syntax and meaning?

* What are the semantics and pragmatics of content categories
  and functional/grammatical categories?

* What is the role of the lexicon in the acquisition process?

Abstracts are invited for thirty minute talks. Abstracts should be
anonymous, and should be no longer than two pages, including
references and examples, with margins of at least 1-inch, font size
11/12. Submissions are limited to a maximum of one individual and one
joint abstract per author. Please provide 8 anonymous abstracts and
one camera-ready original containing title, author's name and
affiliation. Submissions by e-mail or fax can be accepted, provided a
camera-ready original is received within one week after the
deadline. A separate card should contain the title of the paper, the
author's name and affiliation, address, telephone number, e-mail
address and the indication `lexicon'.

Deadline for recept of abstracts: September 18, 1998

Abstracts should be sent to the following address:

workshop lexicon Going Romance		Phone: 31-30-2536006
Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS	Fax: 31-30-2536000
Utrecht University		        E-mail: workshop.romance at let.uu.nl
Trans 10			        web site:
3512 JK Utrecht			        http://www-uilots.let.ruu.nl/
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