Extended call (fwd)

[Kanlaya Naruedomkul]

  				SNLP 2000
                                                      Extened Call for Papers
                         The Fourth Symposium on Natural Language
Processing 2000
                                                          May 10-12, 2000
                                                       Chiangmai, Thailand
                                          www.nectec.or.th//sll//snlp2000
                                          www.cpe.eng.kmutt.ac.th/~SNLP

The Symposium on Natural Language Processing (SNLP) is an international
conference
held biannually since 1993 with the cooperative effort of a number of
universities in Thailand.
The purpose of SNLP is to promote research in natural language processing
by bringing
together researchers and practitioners in the field to exchange ideas and
present results on
machine translation, information retrieval and speech processing technology.

Host
King Mongkut\'s University of Technology, Thonburi, Thailand

Cooperative Hosts
National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Thailand
Department of Computer Science, University of Waterloo, Canada

Topics
SNLP 2000 welcomes submissions of original papers in all areas of Natural
Language
Processing. The papers to be addressed include, but are not limited to:

-Machine Translation			-Corpus Analysis
-Parsing				-Lexical Acquisition
-Lexicon				-Disambiguation
-Bilingual Alignment			-Information Retrieval
-Multilingual Information Processing	-Interface & Multimedia
-Speech Processing			-Pattern Recognition
-Applied NLP Systems		-Human Processing of Language and

Speech

Paper Submission
Authors are invited to submit four hard copies of each extended summary
with a cover page.
The extended summary should be between 4-6 pages including figures and
references. A
cover page must contain the title of the paper, author name(s) with
affiliations, plus contact
information including mailing address, telephone, fax, and e-mail for the
author to whom
correspondence should be sent. Papers that violate these requirements are
subject to
rejection without undergoing the appropriate review process.  The program
committee will
identify a set of representative papers for submission, after the
appropriate revision and
formatting, to a special issue of the Computational Intelligence Journal.

Your submissions should be made by postal mail to one of the following persons:

Prof. Nick  Cercone
Department of Computer Science
William Davis Comp. Research Center
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada
Tel: (519)888-4567 ext.3292 Fax: (519)885-1208
E-mail: ncercone at uwaterloo.ca

Prof. Vilas  Wuwongse
Computer Science and Information Program
Asian Institute of Technology
P.O. Box 4 Khlongluang Prathumthanee,
Bangkok 10210, Thailand
Tel: (662)5245704 Fax: (662)5245721
E-mail: vw at cs.ait.ac.th

Assoc. Prof. Booncharoen Sirinaovakul
Artificial Intelligence Center
King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi
Bangkok 10140, Thailand
Tel. (662) 470-9088, Fax. (662) 872-5050
E-mail : boon at cpe.eng.kmutt.ac.th

Important Dates
Submission Deadline			December 3, 1999
Notification of Acceptance		January 29, 2000
Camera Ready Paper Due		March 29, 2000

Further Information
For more information please contact:
Assoc. Prof. Booncharoen Sirinaovakul
Artificial Intelligence Center,
King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi
Bangkok 10140, Thailand
Tel. (662) 470-9088, Fax. (662) 872-5050
E-mail : boon at cpe.eng.kmutt.ac.th
Or
Prof. Nick  Cercone
Department of Computer Science
William Davis Comp. Research Center
University of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1, Canada
Tel: (519)888-4567 ext.3292 Fax: (519)885-1208
E-mail: ncercone at uwaterloo.ca


Conference Chair   :Dr.Krissanapong Kiratikara - President of King
Mongkut\'s University of
                                      Technology Thonburi, Thailand
Co-chair                    :Dr.Thaweesak Koanantakool - Director of
National Electronics and
	                Computer Technology Center, Thailand

Technical Committee
Nick Cercone - University of Waterloo, Canada (Chair)
Vilas  Wuwongse - Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand (Co-chair)
Frederic Andres -  National Center for Science Information Systems, Japan
Sandra Carberry - University of Delaware, USA
Veronica Dahl - Simon Fraser University, Canada
Chrysanne DiMarco - University of Waterloo, Canada
Sadaoki Furui - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Graeme Hirst - University of Toronto, Canada
Yuphaphann Hoonchamlong - Thammasat University, Thailand
Somchai Jitapunkul - Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Julia Johnson - University of Regina, Canada
Asanee Kawtrakul - Kasetsart University, Thailand
Richard Kittredge - University of Montreal, Canada
Rachada Kongkajan - Thammasat University, Thailand
Ekachai Leelarasmee - Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Dekang Lin  - University of Manitoba, Canada and University of Maryland, USA
Sudaporn Luksaneeyanawin - Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Stan Matwin - University of Ottawa, Canada
Paul McFetridge - Simon Fraser University, Canada
Surapant Meknawin - National Electronics and Computer Technology Center,
Thailand
Yoshiki Niwa - Hitachi, Japan
Kanlaya Nuruedomkul - University of Regina, Canada
Wantanee Phanthachat - National Electronics and Computer Technology Center,
Thailand
Fred Popowich - Simon Fraser University, Canada
Virach Sornlertlamvanich - National Electronics and Computer Technology
Center, Thailand
Tomek Strzalkowski - GE Labs, USA
Thanaruk Theeramunkong - Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology
Thammasat
University, Thailand
Inagaki Yasuyoshi - Nagoya University, Japan
Ingrid Zukerman - Monash University, Australia

Organizing Committee
Booncharoen  Sirinaovakul - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology
Thonburi, Thailand
(Chair)
Kosin Chamnongthai, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi,
Thailand
Kaewchai Chancharoen, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi,
Thailand
Niphon Charoenkitchakarn, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology
Thonburi, Thailand
Thatsanee Charoenporn, - National Electronics and Computer Technology
Center, Thailand
Kittichai Lawanyanond, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi,
Thailand
Suthep Madarasmi, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi,
Thailand
Yongyuth Permpoontanalarp, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology
Thonburi, Thailand
Nuantip Tantisawetrat, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi,
Thailand
Thanaruk Theeramunkong, - Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology
Thammasat
University, Thailand
Bundit Tipakorn, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand
Wiphada Wettayaprasit, - Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Secretariat
Kaewchai Chancharoen, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi,
Thailand
Thatsanee Charoenporn, - National Electronics and Computer Technology
Center, Thailand
Apinya Khamya, - King Mongkut\'s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand
Mukda Suktarachan, - Kasetsart University, Thailand
Patcharee Varasrai, - Kasetsart University, Thailand