12.2548, Confs: Parsing Technologies, Beijing, China

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Subject: 12.2548, Confs: Parsing Technologies, Beijing, China

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Date:  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:53:53 +0800
From:  "Li Baoli" <libl at pku.edu.cn>
Subject:  [IWPT 2001] Call for Participation

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Date:  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:53:53 +0800
From:  "Li Baoli" <libl at pku.edu.cn>
Subject:  [IWPT 2001] Call for Participation

            C a l l   f o r   P a r t i c i p a t i o n

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                        *   IWPT-2001   *
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         7th International Workshop on Parsing Technologies
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        Sponsored by
                ACL/SIGPARSE
        Co-Sponsored by
                Institute of Computational Linguistics of Peking University, China
                Intel Corporation (China)

                        17-19 October, 2001
                          Beijing, China

                http://icl.pku.edu.cn/iwpt2001/
                http://www.icl.pku.edu.cn/iwpt2001/

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VENUE

    Overseas Exchange Center of Peking University, Beijing, China


PROGRAM (Preliminary)


October 17

    08:30-09:30 Registration

    09:30-09:40 Opening

    09:40-10:40 Invited talk: The XTAG Project at Penn
                    Aravind K. Joshi

    10:40-11:10 Coffee/Tea

    11:10-11:50 On Compilation of the Quick-Check Filter for Feature Structure Unification
                    Liviu Ciortuz
    11:50-12:30 A Novel Probabilistic Model for Link Unification Grammar
                    Fuliang Weng, Naiyong Jin, Jie Meng, Yujia Zhu

    12:30-14:00 Lunch

    14:00-14:40 Grammar Induction by MDL-Based Distributional Classification
                    Yikun Guo, Fuliang Weng, Lide Wu
    14:40-15:20 Robust Data Oriented Parsing of Speech Utterances
                    Khalil Simaan
    15:20-16:00 Automatic Detection of Prosody Phrase Boundaries for Text-to-Speech System
                    Xin Lv, Tie-jun Zhao, Zhan-yi Liu, Mu-yun Yang

    16:00-16:30 Coffee/Tea

    16:30-17:00 Poster Session

    17:00-18:00 Poster presentations
                A Multi-Input Dependency Parser
                    Salah Ait-Mokhtar, Jean-Pierre Chanod, Claude Roux
                Property Grammars: a Flexible Constraint-Based Approach to Parsing
                    Philippe Blache, Jean-Marie Balfourier
                Automatic Grammar Partitioning for Syntactic Parsing
                    Po Chui Luk, Fuliang Weng, Helen Meng
                On Specialised Compilation of Parsing Rules in Unification Grammars
                    Liviu Ciortuz
                An Approach to Parsing Vietnamese Noun Compounds
                    Dinh Dien, Hoang Kiem
                The Implementation Process of a Statistical Parser for Brasilian Portuguese
                    Andreia Gentil Bonfante, Maria das Gracas Volpe Nunes
                Efficient Sentence Parsing with Language Specific Features: A case Study of Czech
                    Ales Horak, Pavel Smrz

October 18

    08:30-09:30 Invited talk:
                Parameter Estimation for Statistical Parsing Models: Theory and Practice of
                Distribution-Free Methods
                    Michael Collins
    09:30-10:10 Parsing and Hypergraphs
                    Dan Klein, Christopher Manning

    10:10-10:40 Coffee/Tea

    10:40-11:20 High Precision Extraction of Grammatical Relations
                    John Carroll, Ted Briscoe
    11:20-12:00 A Minimalist Implementation of Verb Subcategorization
                    Sourabh Niyogi
    12:00-12:40 Parsing the CHILDES Database: Methodology and Lessons Learned
                    Kenji Sagae, Alon Lavie, Brian Mac Whinney

    12:40-14:00 Lunch

    14:00-18:30 Excursion

    19:00-21:00 Banquet

October 19

    09:00-10:00 Invited talk: Issues in Extracting Information from the Web
                    William Cohen
    10:00-10:40 Unsupervised POS-Tagging Improves Parsing Accuracy and Parsing Efficiency
                    Robbert Prins, Gertjan van Noord

    10:40-11:10 Coffee/Tea

    11:10-11:50 Generalized epsilon-Skip Discriminating-Reverse Parsing on Graph-Structured Stack
                    Jose Fortes Galvez, Jacques Farre
    11:50-12:30 On the Complexity of Some Extensions of RCG Parsing
                    Eberhard Bertsch, Mark-Jan Nederhof

    12:30-14:00 Lunch

    14:00-14:40 Bidirectional Automata for Tree Adjoining Grammars
                    Miguel Alonso, Victor Diaz, Manuel Vilares
    14:40-15:20 Bidirectional Ascendant Parsing for Natural Language Processing
                    Stefan Andrei
    15:20-16:00 Probabilistic Modelling of Island-Driven Parsing
                    Alicia Ageno, Horacio Rodriguez

    16:00-16:30 Coffee/Tea

    16:30-17:00 Poster Session

    17:00-18:00 Poster presentations
        Efficient Incremental Dependency Parsing
            Yoshihide Kato, Shigeki Matsubara, Katsuhiko Toyama, Yasuyoshi Inagaki
        Direct Bottom-Up Chart Parsing Using Abbreviated Context-Free Grammars
            Guido Minnen, William Thompson, Harry Bliss, Dale Russell
        Word-Order Relaxations & Restrictions within a Dependency Grammar
            Martin Platek, Tomas Holan, Vladislav Kubon, Karel Oliva
        Inside-Outside Estimation Meets Dynamic EM
            Detlef Prescher
        Knowledge Acquisition from a Text by a Linguistic and Statistical Method
            Jean-David Sta, Yun-Chuang Chiao
        Buffered Shift-Reduce Parsing
            Bing Swen
        How Much Will a RE-Based Preprocessor Help a Statistical Parser?
            Daniel Zeman

    18:00-18:10 Closing


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Li Baoli
Institute of Computational Linguistic
Department of Computer Science and Technology
Peking University
Beijing, 100871   Phone:86-10-62765835(Lab)
P.R. China        Email: libl at pku.edu.cn
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