[Corpora-List] Call for Participation: Third International Workshop on Language Resources for Translation Work , Research and Training [LR4Trans-III] in conjunction wi th LREC ’06

[Elia Yuste]

        CALL FOR PARTICIPATION [apologies for multiple postings]

                   3rd INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP
         "Language Resources for Translation Work, Research
                  and Training" [LR4Trans-III]
                   on Sunday, May 28th 2006

                     in conjunction with
         LREC 2006, The 5th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
              ON LANGUAGE RESOURCES AND EVALUATION
                  Genoa, Italy, 24-26 May 2006

Workshop Programme
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  Saturday, May 28

09.00 – 09.15 Opening by Workshop Chair
09.15 – 09.45 Translatability of words denoting emotions: the case of
unhappiness in a Japanese-English Parallel Corpus, by Fumiko Kondo
09.45 – 10.15 Program Integrated Information ID Tag for Translation
Verification Test, by Naotaka Kato and Makoto Arisawa
10.15 – 11.00 KEYNOTE 1: Standards for Content Creation and Globalization,
by Sue Ellen Wright
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 – 12.15 KEYNOTE 2: Corpora for translator education and translation
practice - Achievements and challenges, by Silvia Bernardini
12.15 – 12.45 Translation as problem solving: uses of comparable corpora,
by Serge Sharoff
12.45 – 13.15 The Use of Corpora in Translator Training in the African
Language Classroom: a Perspective from South Africa, by Rachélle Gauton
13.15 – 13.30 Mellange (Project Flyer Distribution)
13.30 – 14.30 Lunch break
14.30 – 15.15 Poster session:
- Standardizing the management and the representation of multilingual data:
the MultiLingual Information Framework, by Samuel Cruz-Lara, Nadia
Bellalem, Julien Ducret and Isabelle Kramer
&
- A Platform for the Empirical Analysis of Translation Resources, Tools and
their Use, by David Day, Galen Williamson, Alex Yeh, Keith Crouch, Sam
Bayer, Jennifer DeCamp, Angel Asencio, Seamus Clancy and Flo Reeder
15.15 – 16.00 KEYNOTE 3: Using corpus information to improve MT quality,
by Gregor Thurmair
16.00 – 16.30 The TRANSBey Prototype: An Online Collaborative Wiki-Based
CAT Environment for Volunteer Translators, by Youcef Bey, Christian Boitet
and Kyo Kageura
16.30 – 17.00 Coffee break
17.00 – 17.30 Corpógrafo – Applications, by Belinda Maia and Luís Sarmento
17.30 – 18.45 KEYNOTE 4: xml:tm - a radical new approach to translating
XML based documents, by Andrzej Zydron
18.45 – 19.00 Wrap-up & Closing by Workshop Chair

Main contact and further info
  * Contact: Elia Yuste, yuste_AT_ifi.unizh.ch
  * Workshop URL: www.ifi.unizh.ch/cl/yuste/LR4Trans-III/index.html
  * Conference URL: http://www.lrec-conf.org/lrec2006 [Go to the
section 'How to register?' in order to proceed with your registration!]