[Corpora-List] ACL/HCSNet Advanced Program in NLP (Melbourne, Australia)

[Steven Bird]

ACL/HCSNet Advanced Program in Natural Language Processing
University of Melbourne, 10-14 July 2006

http://www.acl2006.mq.edu.au/school

The ACL/HCSNet Advanced Program in Natural Language Processing will be
held at the University of Melbourne in the week prior to the COLING/ACL.
There will be four themes, with 12 hours of tutorials for each theme:

NLP/IR:
  Sophia Ananiadou (Manchester), Francis Bond (NTT Japan),
  Inderjeet Mani (Georgetown), Alistair Moffat (Melbourne)
Discourse & Dialogue:
  Ivana Kruijff-Korbayova (Saarland), Diane Litman (Pitt),
  Michael Strube (EML Research), David Traum (USC)
Lexical Semantics:
  Collin Baker (Berkeley), Timothy Baldwin (Melbourne),
  Paul Buitelaar (DFKI), James Curran (Sydney), Graeme Hirst (Toronto)
Probabilistic Parsing:
  Stephen Clark (Oxford), James Curran (Sydney), others TBA

STUDENTSHIPS: 30 ACL Studentships are available on a competitive
basis, covering the cost of registration and accommodation.  Please
see the website for more details.  Extended Deadline: Monday 15 May.

IMPORTANT DATES:

  15 May: studentship applications due (extended deadline)
  26 May: studentship notifications posted
  1 June: early registration, discount student accommodation

Organisation and Sponsorship:

Steven Bird, Nicola Stokes, James Curran (co-chairs)
Timothy Baldwin, Lawrence Cavedon, James Curran, Nicola Stokes (theme convenors)

This event is funded by the Association for Computational Linguistics,
and the ARC Network in Human Communication Science.  It is also
supported by the Australasian Language Technology Association.