[Corpora-List] Second Call for Participation: BioNLP-ST'11

[Jin-Dong Kim]

Second Call for Participation
BioNLP Shared Task 2011 (BioNLP-ST'11)

Interested parties are invited to participate in the BioNLP Shared Task
2011, a biomedical domain information extraction task.  Participants will be
invited to submit manuscripts describing their systems to the shared task
session of the ACL/HLT BioNLP 2011 workshop to be held in Portland, June 24.

Training and development datasets and supporting resources for the main
tasks have been released and registration for participation is open.  Test
data will be released on March 1st 2011 and the deadline for result
submission is March 8th.

For further information, please see the shared task website
https://sites.google.com/site/bionlpst .

<Schedule>

Training Data Release  (completed)
Test Data Release        1 Mar. 2011
Result Submission       8 Mar. 2011
Results Notification     10 Mar. 2011
Paper Submission       31 Mar. 2011
BioNLP'11 Workshop    24 Jun. 2011

<Organization>

Scientific Advisory Committee
  * Jun'ichi Tsujii (Chair), University of Tokyo and National Centre
for Text Mining (NaCTeM)
  * Sophia Ananiadou, National Centre for Text Mining (NaCTeM)
  * Kevin Cohen, University of Colorado and MITRE
  * Claire Nedellec, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)
  * Andrey Rzhetsky, University of Chicago
  * Bruno Sobral, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
  * Tapio Salakoski, University of Turku
  * Toshihisa Takagi, Database Center for Life Science (DBCLS)

Organizing Committee
  * Jin-Dong Kim (Chair), Database Center for Life Science (DBCLS)
  * Sampo Pyysalo (Chair), University of Tokyo
  * Tomoko Ohta, University of Tokyo
  * Robert Bossy, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)
  * Chunhong Mao, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
  * Dan Sullivan, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute
  * Rafal Rak, University of Manchester and NaCTeM
  * Nguyen Luu Thuy Ngan, University of Tokyo

Program Committee
  * Timothy Baldwin, University of Melbourne
  * Sabine Bergler, Concordia University
  * Olivier Bodenreider, National Library of Medicine (NLM)
  * Wendy Chapman, University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
  * Nigel Collier, National Institute of Informatics (NII)
  * Filip Ginter, University of Turku
  * Jörg Hakenberg, Arizona State University
  * Minlie Huang, Tsinghua University
  * Su Jian, Institute for Infocomm Research
  * Min-Yen Kan, National University of Singapore
  * Jung-Jae Kim, Nanyang Technological University
  * Martin Krallinger, National Biotechnology Center (CNB)
  * Zhiyong Lu, National Library of Medicine (NLM)
  * David McClosky, Stanford University
  * Roser Morante, University of Antwerp
  * Claire Nedellec, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA)
  * Serguei Pakhomov, University of Minnesota
  * Hoifung Poon, University of Washington
  * Sebastian Riedel, University of Massachusetts
  * Fabio Rinaldi, University of Zurich
  * Thomas Rindflesch, National Library of Medicine (NLM)
  * Yvan Saeys, Ghent University
  * Tapio Salakoski, University of Turku
  * Hagit Shatkay, University of Delaware
  * Rune Sætre, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
  * Yuka Tateisi, Kogakuin University
  * Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and
Technology (JAIST)
  * Karin Verspoor, University of Colorado
  * Xinglong Wang, National Centre for Text Mining
  * Hong Yu, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  * Pierre Zweigenbaum, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)

Contact
  * Web: https://sites.google.com/site/bionlpst
  * Mail: bionlp-st at googlegroups.com


BioNLP Shared Task 2011 Organizers

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