[Corpora-List] ATS-MA Workshop: Programme and final call for participation

[Orasan, Constantin]

Automatic Text Simplification: Methods and Applications in the
Multilingual Society

A workshop organised in conjunction with COLING 2014 on 24th August 2014

http://clg.wlv.ac.uk/events/ATS-MA/index.html


Workshop programme

9:15 - 9:30	Welcome and opening

9:30 - 10:30	Invited speaker

The state of automatic text simplification: Successes and challenges
Advaith Siddharthan

10:30 - 11:00	Coffee break

11:00 - 12:30	Text simplification and computational linguistics

The Fewer, the Better? A Contrastive Study about Ways to Simplify
Ruslan Mitkov and Sanja Štajner

Relative clause extraction for syntactic simplification
Iustin Dornescu, Richard Evans, Constantin Orasan

Exploring the effects of Sentence Simplification on Hindi to English
Machine Translation System
Kshitij Mishra, Ankush Soni, Rahul Sharma, Dipti Sharma

12:30 - 14:00	Lunch break

14:00 - 15:00	Text Simplification for different user groups (I)

Assessing Conformance of Manually Simplified Corpora with User
Requirements: the Case of Autistic Readers
Sanja Štajner, Richard Evans, Iustin Dornescu

Automatic Text Simplification For Handling Intellectual Property (The
Case of Multiple Patent Claims)
Svetlana Sheremetyeva

15:00 - 15:30	Coffee break

15:30 - 16:30	Text Simplification for different user groups (II)

Making Biographical Data in Wikipedia Readable: A Pattern-based
Multilingual Approach
Itziar Gonzalez-Dios, María Jesús Aranzabe, Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza

Making historical texts accessible for the crowd
Cristina Vertan and Walther von Hahn

16:30 - 17:30	Round table


-- 
Dr. Constantin Orasan <C.Orasan at wlv.ac.uk>
Reader in Computational Linguistics
Deputy Head of the Research Group in Computational Linguistics
Research Group in Computational Linguistics
http://www.wlv.ac.uk/~in6093/
University of Wolverhampton

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