21.2116, Calls: Applied Ling, Lang Acq/Japan

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Subject: 21.2116, Calls: Applied Ling, Lang Acq/Japan

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Date: 05-May-2010
From: Mariko Kondo < L2WS-org at list.waseda.jp >
Subject: INTERSPEECH Workshop on Second Language Studie
 

	
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Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 10:12:26
From: Mariko Kondo [L2WS-org at list.waseda.jp]
Subject: INTERSPEECH Workshop on Second Language Studie

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Full Title: INTERSPEECH Workshop on Second Language Studies 
Short Title: L2WS 

Date: 22-Sep-2010 - 24-Sep-2010
Location: Tokyo, Japan 
Contact Person: Mariko Kondo
Meeting Email: L2WS-org at list.waseda.jp
Web Site: http://www.gavo.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/L2WS2010/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Language Acquisition 

Call Deadline: 15-May-2010 

Meeting Description:

INTERSPEECH 2010 Satellite Workshop on 'Second Language Studies: 
Acquisition, Learning, Education and Technology' jointly organised by 
AESOP, SLaTE and LSSRL will be held at the International Conference 
Center of Waseda University in Tokyo, immediately before the main 
conference. 

Final Call For Papers

This is the final call for papers for INTERSPEECH 2010 Satellite Workshop 
on 'Second Language Studies: Acquisition, Learning, Education and 
Technology' jointly organised by AESOP, SLaTE, NICT and LASS. The 
Workshop will be held at the International Conference Center of Waseda 
University in Tokyo immediately before the main INTERSPEECH 
conference. 

We are also pleased to announce that there is a special symposium on 
'Primary School English Education in Asia' on 21 September, the day before 
the workshop; admission to the symposium is free. 

Please visit our workshop website for more information including paper
submission guidelines: http://www.gavo.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/L2WS2010/

The main topics for the workshop include:
a) Spoken and written L2 acquisition and learning
b) Perception and production of L2 speech
c) Phonetics and phonology of L2
d) Psycholinguistics
e) Language education and learning theories
f) Data collection methods and corpus design
g) Development of speech recognition and speech synthesis techniques for 
education
h) Development of natural language processing techniques for education
i) Practical and educational applications using speech and language 
technologies
j) Intelligent tutoring systems using speech and language technologies
k) Other topics related to L2 studies

The workshop program will consist of oral & poster presentations, panel
discussions, and demonstrations of educational systems using speech and 
language technologies.

Technical program:
The workshop program will consist of oral & poster presentations, panel
discussions, and demonstrations of educational systems using speech and 
language technologies.

Important dates:
Full paper submission: May 15
Notification of acceptance: June 15
Final paper submission: June 30
Early registration deadline: July 17

This workshop is co-organized by:
AESOP: Asian English Speech cOrpus Project
SLaTE: the ISCA SIG on Speech and Language Technology in Education 
NICT: National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
LASS: Language and Speech Science Laboratories of Waseda University

For further information, please email to:
L2WS-org [AT] list.waseda.jp 

Local organisers: 
Michiko Nakano (Waseda University, The Chair)
Sylvain Detey (Waseda University)
Tetsuo Harada (Waseda University)
Miki Ikoma (Waseda University)
Hiroaki Kato (NICT)
Mariko Kondo (Waseda Universitiy)
Nobuaki Minematsu (University of Tokyo)





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