[Corpora-List] MCLC 2004

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Date: 25-26 June 2004
Location: Indiana University - Bloomington, Indiana

The Computational Linguistics Program of the Linguistics Department, the
Cognitive Science Department of Indiana University are pleased to announce
that the inaugural meeting of the Midwest Computational Linguistics
Colloquium (MCLC) will take place the weekend of June 25-26.
This meeting marks the first of what will become an annual conference
devoted to issues in Cognitive Science and Computational Linguistics. Topics
under discussion include grammar learnability and induction, integration of
stochastic and symbolic models of grammar, architectural issues in grammar,
and formal and computational models across various areas of Linguistics,
including syntax, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics.

More information about the workshop can be found at the conference webpage:

    http://jones.ling.indiana.edu/~mclc/

Organizational Committee:
Damir Cavar
Mike Gasser
Joshua Herring
Toshikazu Ikuta
Larry Moss
Paul Rodrigues
Giancarlo Schrementi

DAY 1 - June 25th

9:00-9:40 Julija Televnaja
Ontological Semantics of English Phrasal Verbs
9:40-10:20 Gumwon Hong, Ping Yu
    A Multilingual Segmentor by Using Viterbi Algorithm
10:20-11:00 Nitya Sethuraman and Aarre Laakso
    A Model of Verb Generalization
11:00-11:40 Andrew A. Cooper
    Promotion of Disfluency in Syntactic Parallelism
11:40-12:20 C. Anton Rytting
    Modeling Multiple Cues in Modern Greek Word Segmentation
12:20-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:40 Christian F. Hempelmann
    YPS The Ynperfect Pun Selector
14:40-15:20 Victor Raskin, Christian F. Hempelmann, Katrina E. Triezenberg,
        Julija Televnaja,  Krista Bennett, Evgueniya Malaya, and Dina
Mohamed
    The Purdue Ontological Semantic Project
15:20-15:50 Coffee Break
15:50-16:30 Markus Dickinson and Detmar Meurers
    Error detection with discontinuous constituents
16:30-17:10 Victor Raskin, Christian F. Hemplelmann, and Katrina E.
        Triezenberg
    Semantic Forensics


DAY 2 - June 26th

9:00-9:40 John A. Goldsmith, Yu Hu
    Morphological analysis: From signatures to Finite  State Automata
9:40-10:20 Jiri Hana and Anna Feldman
    Portable Language Technology: The case of Czech  and Russian
10:20-11:00 Joshua Herring
    Automatic Parallel Text Alignment
11:00-11:40 Stephen Hockema
    Finding Words in Speech: An investigation of American English
11:40-12:20 Giancarlo Schrementi, Paul Rodrigues, Damir Cavar
    Syntactic Parsing Using Mutual Information and Relative Entropy
12:20-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:40 William G. Sakas
    The Subset Principle: Conspiracies and Incremental Learning
14:40-15:20 Ralph L. Rose
    The Relative Contribution of Syntactic and Semantic Prominence in
Pronoun
    Reference Resolution
15:20-15:50 Coffee Break
15:50-16:30 Jihyun Park
    Simulating Human Sentence Processing with  Probabilistic Parts of Speech
    Tagger
16:30-17:10 Joshua Herring, Paul Rodrigues
    Semantic Mapping Using Correspondence Analysis
17:20-18:20 Board Meeting
19:00 Party!


 Other colloquia:
    IU SyntaxFest 2004 (June 18-July 1)
        http://www.indiana.edu/~lingdept/syntax.html
    Workshop in Minimalist Theorizing (June 26-June 27)
        http://www.indiana.edu/~lingdept/syntax/minimalist/