17.1417, FYI: Jadertina Summer School 2006

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Date: 05-May-2006
From: Malgorzata Cavar < mecavar at unizd.hr >
Subject: Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics 

	
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Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 09:43:36
From: Malgorzata Cavar < mecavar at unizd.hr >
Subject: Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics 
 

Jadertina Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics
(JSSECL 2006)
11-22 September, 2006
University of Zadar, Croatia

The University of Zadar, the Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics, The
Croatian Language Technologies Society (HDJT), in cooperation with the
Computational Linguistics Section of the German Linguistics Society (DGfS), and
the University of Potsdam, are pleased to sponsor the first Jadertina Summer
School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics held in Zadar, Croatia,
focusing on the topic of empirical and computational linguistics.

Courses will be offered at the absolute beginners level, as well as at the
advanced, or PhD level.

Courses offered (tentative schedule):

Introduction to Field Methods
Dunja Brozovic Roncevic, IHJJ

Bidirectional Phonology and Phonetics and its Acquisition
Paul Boersma, University of Amsterdam

Perception in Phonology
Ma?gorzata E. Cavar, University of Zadar

Introduction to Scheme/Python in Computational Linguistics
Damir Cavar, University of Zadar, Indiana University, IHJJ

Human-Computer Interaction for Multimodal Speech/Gesture Systems with
emphasis on Embodied Conversational Characters
Andrea Corradini, University of Potsdam

Phonology-morphology Interface
Tracy Alan Hall, Indiana University

Sound Change
Silke Hamann, ZAS, Berlin, Germany

Computational Models of Language Evolution
Gerhard Jaeger, University of Bielefeld

Introduction to Computational Semantics
Ralf Klabunde, University of Bochum

Formal Models in Computational Linguistics
Marcus Kracht, UCLA

Finite State Technologies
Thomas Hanneforth, University of Potsdam

Computational Models of Language Acquisition
William G. Sakas, CUNY

The Structure of Fixed Linguistic Formula, Statistical and Corpus Analysis
Danica Skara, University of Zadar

Introduction to Corpus Linguistics
Marko Tadic, University of Zagreb

Text-oriented applications of Computational Linguistics
Andreas Witt, University of Tuebingen

Courses are offered as one- or two-week courses with 1.5 hours daily.

For each two-week course the students will receive 4 ECTS points, for each
one-week course the students will receive 2 ECTS points, after finishing the
requirements as specified for each course. Recognition of ECTS points depends on
each individual University. Please contact the administration of your University
for requirements and prerequisites, and let the summer school administration
know about your particular requirements and prerequisites.

The summer school is accompanied by a students conference. Registered students
will have an opportunity to present a reviewed paper at the conference, that
might be published after the positive review in the Jadertina Working Papers
online and printed. See: http://eng.unizd.hr/~ws2006/

Organizing Committee:

Dunja Brozovic Roncevic (IHJJ)
Miriam Butt (University of Konstanz)
Damir Cavar (University of Zadar; Indiana University; IHJJ)
Malgorzata Cavar (University of Zadar)
Alexander Geyken (BBAW, Germany)
Thomas Hanneforth (University of Potsdam)
Ivo-Pavao Jazbec (IHJJ)
Ralf Klabunde (University of Bochum)
Marcus Kracht (UCLA, USA)
Jonas Kuhn (University of Texas)
William G. Sakas (CUNY)
Danica Skara (University of Zadar)
Tomislav Stojanov (IHJJ)
Marko Tadic (University of Zagreb)

Registration and accommodation:

Main contact address: lss2006 at unizd.hr

For the assistance with accommodation please contact the organizing committee at
the email address above.

Detailed instructions on registration can be found on the school web page:
http://eng.unizd.hr/~lss2006/ 



Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics





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