32.1320, Calls: Uralic; Comp Ling/Russia

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Subject: 32.1320, Calls: Uralic; Comp Ling/Russia

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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:10:48
From: Tommi Pirinen [tommi.pirinen at uit.no]
Subject: Seventh International Workshop for Computational Linguistics of Uralic Languages

 
Full Title: Seventh International Workshop for Computational Linguistics of Uralic Languages 
Short Title: IWCLUL 2021 

Date: 23-Sep-2021 - 25-Sep-2021
Location: Syktyvkar, Russia 
Contact Person: Tommi Pirinen
Meeting Email: iwclul at googlegroups.com
Web Site: https://conference.krags.ru/sites/default/files/First%20call%20for%20papers_0.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): Komi-Permyak (koi)
                     Komi-Zyrian (kpv)
                     Russian (rus)

Language Family(ies): Uralic 

Call Deadline: 15-May-2021 

Meeting Description:

We invite you to participate in the international scientific conference
Electronic writing of the peoples of the Russian Federation 2021 & IWCLUL
2021. The conference is held in the year of the 100th anniversary of the Komi
Republic. The conference will take place on September 23–25, 2021 in Syktyvkar
(Komi Republic, Russia) in the Komi Republican Academy of State Service and
Administration.

The conference is organized with the support of the Government of the Komi
Republic.

A wide range of topical issues in the field of language technologies and
computational linguistics of the languages of the peoples of the Russian
Federation will be addressed during the conference. The main goal of the
conference is the cooperation of researchers working on computational
approaches to the languages of the peoples of the Russian Federation.


Call for Participation: 

The main areas of the conference:
 - standardization of alphabets and keyboard layouts;
 - font support for electronic writing;
 - electronic dictionaries and encyclopedias;
 - electronic libraries;
 - parsers, analyzers and technologies of stream processing of requests;
 - ready-made applications for end users (spelling and grammar checkers,
machine translation or speech processing, etc.);
 - electronic educational resources;
 - language corpora;
 - evaluation methods and standards, morphological and syntactic annotation of
corpora;
 - the functioning of the languages in social media;
 - language documentation;
 - neural networks;
 - ways to stimulate the activity of the language community;
 - regulatory support for electronic writing of languages, etc.

The conference includes plenary and thematic sessions. In addition,
presentations of finished products, thematic platforms and master classes in
certain areas are planned.

The working languages of the conference are Komi, Russian, and English.

All scholars and specialists whose field of research interests is related to
theoretical, methodological and applied issues of language technologies and
computational linguistics of the languages of the peoples of the Russian
Federation, are invited to participate in the conference.

Applications for participation in the conference are accepted in the
Registration section of the conference website
(https://conference.krags.ru/en/node/add/profile) or by e-mail
(conference at krags.ru) until 15.05.2021.




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