15.2643, FYI: Australasian Language Technology Summer School

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Date: 22-Sep-2004
From: Diego Molla < diego at ics.mq.edu.au >
Subject: Australasian Language Technology Summer School


	
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Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 10:03:58
From: Diego Molla < diego at ics.mq.edu.au >
Subject: Australasian Language Technology Summer School

Australasian Language Technology Summer School
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
December 04-07, 2004
http://www.alta.asn.au/events/altss2004/

The Australasian Language Technology Summer School is being organised
by ALTA, the Australasian Language Technology Association. The summer
school will consist of a range of courses targeted at postgraduate
students and researchers in academia and industry.

Courses will take place on 4-7 December at Macquarie University and
the event will be co-llocated with the Australasian Language
Technology Workshop (ALTWS 2004) and the Australian International
Conference on Speech Science & Technology (SST 2004).

Full courses will have four sessions of 1.5 hours each, distributed
in two days. Half courses will have two sessions of 1.5 hours each.
The program is scheduled so that introductory courses run in parallel
with advanced courses.

Introductory Courses

 * VoiceXML
   4-5 Dec, morning
   Rolf Schwitter - Macquarie University, Sydney

 * Speech Annotation with EMU
   4-5 Dec, afternoon
   Steve Cassidy - Macquarie University, Sydney

 * Speech Processing
   6-7 Dec, morning
   David Grayden - The Bionic Ear Institute, Melbourne

 * Grammar Formalisms
   6-7 Dec, afternoon
   Ash Asudeh - University of Canterbury, Christchurch

Advanced Courses

 * Information Retrieval
   4-5 Dec, morning
   Mark Sanderson - University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK

 * Multiword Expressions
   4-5 Dec, afternoon
   Timothy Baldwin - University of Melbourne, Melbourne

 * Maximum Entropy Modelling
   6-7 Dec, morning
   James Curran - University of Sydney, Sydney

 * Text Categorisation (half course)
   7 Dec, morning
   Prof. Jon David Patrick - University of Sydney, Sydney

 * Prosody and Intonation in Australian English (half course)
   7 Dec, afternoon
   Janet Fletcher - University of Melbourne, Melbourne

See http://www.alta.asn.au/events/altss2004/ for further details.

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics



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