26.3967, Calls: Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics/Costa RIca

Tue Sep 8 23:53:48 UTC 2015

LINGUIST List: Vol-26-3967. Tue Sep 08 2015. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 26.3967, Calls: Computational Linguistics, General Linguistics/Costa RIca

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Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 19:53:05
From: Jorge Antonio Leoni de León [antonio.leoni at ucr.ac.cr]
Subject: I Costa Rican Colloquium on Natural Language Processing

Full Title: I Costa Rican Colloquium on Natural Language Processing 
Short Title: NLPCR2016 

Date: 01-Feb-2016 - 03-Feb-2016
Location: San José, Costa Rica 
Contact Person: Jorge Antonio Leoni de León
Meeting Email: linguistica.ucr at gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.linguistica.ucr.ac.cr/NLPCR2016/index.php 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 19-Oct-2015 

Meeting Description:

The Research Center on Information and Communication Technology (http://citic.ucr.ac.cr) and the Linguistic Research Institute (http://inil.ucr.ac.cr) invite to the I Costa Rican Colloquium on Natural Language Processing. This is an academic collaborative effort aiming to provide a space for national and international reseachers to gather, communicate and collaborate in the field of Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing. The topics of discussion will include:

- Documentation and Knowledge Administration
- Sentiment Analysis and Text Mining
- Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining
- Applications of Natural Language Processing
- Digital Libraries
- Text Classification
- Statistical Methods, Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing
- User Studies and Evaluation Methods
- Information Extraction and Retrieval
- Information Filtering
- Phonology / Morphology, Text Tagging and Chunking, Word Segmentation
- Grammatical Formalisms, Syntax and Parsing
- Computer Writing Tools
- Natural Languages Tools and Resources
- Natural Language Interfaces
- Computational Lexicography
- Lexicology, Lexicography and Terminology
- Corpus Linguistics
- Dialogue and Discourse Modelling
- Psycholinguistic Modelling- Ontologies
- Semantic Parsing and Semantic Representation
- Automatic Text Processing
- Speech Processing
- Natural Language Automatic Recognition
- Information Retrieval
- Knowledge representation and modeling
-Lexical Semantics
- Content Automatic Synthesis (Summarization) and Natural Language Generation
- Question Answering Systems
- Automatic Translation (Bilingual and Multilingual)

NLPCR2016 will consist of:

- Invited talks
- Invited tutorials
- Peer-reviewed contributions

Further details soon.

Call for Papers:

Submissions:

Authors are invited to submit non-anonymized abstracts in Spanish or English presenting original and unpublished research. Proposals should consist of a summary of a maximum of 500 words, plus the bibliography. Acceptance will be made based on the proposal quality. Full papers should be submitted no later than January 29, 2016. Papers should not exceed 15 single-spaced pages (including eventual appendices, references, proofs, etc.) and should be prepared according to the standard format for Revista Káñina de la Universidad de Costa Rica.

Submissions have to be uploaded to:

- https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=nlpcr2016

Publications:

Minutes of the I Costa Rican Colloquim on Natural Language Processing will be published in the Journal Káñina (http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/kanina/index). All authors must comply with the following guidelines:
- Guidelines for authors: http://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/kanina/about/submissions

Registration:

The period for registration is open from December 1, 2015 to January 29, 2016.

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