21.928, Confs: Computational Ling/Malta

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Subject: 21.928, Confs: Computational Ling/Malta

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Date: 24-Feb-2010
From: Nuria Bel < nuria.bel at upf.edu >
Subject: Methods for the Automatic Acquisition of Language Resources and their Evaluation Methods
 

	
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Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:58:50
From: Nuria Bel [nuria.bel at upf.edu]
Subject: Methods for the Automatic Acquisition of Language Resources and their Evaluation Methods

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Methods for the Automatic Acquisition of Language Resources and their Evaluation Methods 
Short Title: LREC 2010 Acquisition Workshop 

Date: 23-May-2010 - 23-May-2010 
Location: Valletta, Malta 
Contact: Núria Bel 
Contact Email: nuria.bel at upf.edu 
Meeting URL: http://www.flarenet.eu/?q=LREC2010_Acquisition_Workshop 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Workshop on Methods for the Automatic Acquisition of Language Resources and their Evaluation Methods

To be held in conjunction with the 7th International Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2010) 23 May 2010, Mediterranean Conference Center, Valletta, Malta 

http://www.flarenet.eu/?q=LREC2010_Acquisition_Workshop 

Tentative Workshop Agenda:

9:30-9:45	
Welcome, Workshop Presentation

9:45-10:30	
Kara Warburton ''Extracting, Evaluating, and Preparing Terminology for Large-scale Translation Jobs''. 

10:30-10:45	
Coffee Break

10:45-11:30	
Julio Gonzalo ''Benchmarking and Evaluation Campaigns: the Good, the Bad and the Metrics''

11:30-12:00	
Andrejs Vasi?jevs ''ACCURAT: Metrics for the Evaluation of Comparability of Multilingual Corpora"

12:00-12:30	
Núria Bel & Valeria Quochi "PANACEA: Evaluation in a Factory of Language Resources and Derivatives"

12:30-13:00	
Béatrice Daille "TTC: Evaluation Procedures of Multilingual Terminology Acquired from Comparable Corpora"

13:00-14:30	
Lunch

14:30-16:00	
Poster Session

16:00-16:30	
Coffee Break

16:30-17:30	
Discussion Session. ''A Strategy for Assessing the Potential and Future Impact of Acquisition Techniques: Criteria for the Evaluation of Methods''





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