26.1230, Calls: Cognitive Sci, Computational Ling, Lexicography, Semantics, Text/Corpus Ling/Brazil

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LINGUIST List: Vol-26-1230. Wed Mar 04 2015. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 26.1230, Calls: Cognitive Sci, Computational Ling, Lexicography, Semantics, Text/Corpus Ling/Brazil

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Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2015 17:31:01
From: Alexandre Rademaker [arademaker at gmail.com]
Subject: 10th Brazilian Symposium in Information and Human Language Technology

Full Title: 10th Brazilian Symposium in Information and Human Language Technology 
Short Title: STIL 2015 

Date: 04-Nov-2015 - 06-Nov-2015
Location: Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil 
Contact Person: Alexandre Rademaker
Meeting Email: arademaker at gmail.com
Web Site: http://bracis2015.imd.ufrn.br 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Semantics; Text/Corpus Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 06-Apr-2015 

Meeting Description:

STIL 2015 – The 10th Brazilian Symposium in Information and Human Language Technology Natal/Rio Grande do Norte, November 04-06, 2015

STIL is the bi-annual Language Technology event supported by the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC – http://www.sbc.org.br) and by the Brazilian Special Interest Group on Natural Language Processing
(CE-PLN – http://www.nilc.icmc.usp.br/cepln/).

The conference has a multidisciplinary nature and covers a broad spectrum of disciplines related to Human Language Technology, such as Linguistics, Computer Science, Psycholinguistics, Information Science, among others. It aims at bringing together both academic and industrial participants working on those areas.

Call for Papers:

Submission deadline: April 06, 2015

STIL 2015 welcomes research work in human language technology in general (and not only Portuguese) in various fields. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: 

- Natural Language Processing Applications
- Natural Language Resources & Tools
- User Studies and Evaluation Methods
- Corpus Linguistics
- Phonology/Morphology, Tagging and Chunking, Word Segmentation
- Terminology, Lexicology and Lexicography
- Lexical Semantics
- Grammar Formalisms, Syntax and Parsing
- Semantics, Semantic Representations and Semantic Parsing
- Discourse, Dialogue and Pragmatics
- Information Extraction & Retrieval
- Question Answering
- Human and Machine Translation, Multilinguality
- Summarization and Generation
- Information filtering and retrieval
- Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining
- Text Classification
- Text/Web Mining
- Spoken Language Processing
- Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Language Processing
- Semantic web and Ontologies
- Natural language interfaces
- Computer-aided writing tools
- Psycholinguistics
- Digital libraries
- Document and knowledge management
- Knowledge representation and modeling

Guidelines for Submission of Papers:

Language:

Papers can be written in Portuguese, English, or Spanish.

Length:

We accept submissions of long and short papers. Long papers should describe complete work with significant results. Short papers can report work in progress, negative results, position papers, application papers.

Long papers may have up to eight (8) pages of content (including tables and pictures), with two (2) additional pages of references, and will be presented orally. Short papers should have up to four (4) pages of content, and one (1) additional page of references, and will be presented as posters. Authors should also indicate whether they accept their long paper to be reallocated as a poster should the reviewers recommend so.

Format:

Paper formatting must follow the SBC guidelines available at this address: http://goo.gl/biiit9

Important Dates:

- Deadline Submission for Long and Short Papers: June 4, 2015
- Acceptance notification: June 07, 2015
- Final camera-ready papers due: June 27, 2015

Submission System:

Long and short papers should only be submitted in PDF files via JEMS system (available soon) by the deadline indicated above.

Program Chairs:

Prof. Alexandre Rademaker (IBM research and FGV/EMAp)
Profa. Cláudia Freitas (PPGEL/PUC-Rio)

Local Chair:

Prof. Carlos Augusto Prolo (UFRN, Brazil)

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