[RNLD] 2nd Call for Papers: 6th Workshop on less-resourced languages (LRL 2019); Poznan, Poland, 19 May 2019

[Claudia Soria]

LRL 2019, Poznan, Poland, co-located with LTC

http://www.ilc.cnr.it/lrl2019/

The 6th LTC Workshop on Less-Resourced Languages (LRL 2019), May 19, 
Poznan, Poland
In conjunction with LTC’19, the 9th Language and Technology Conference

CONFERENCE CHAIRS
Dorothee Beermann (Norway), Laurent Besacier (France) and Claudia Soria 
(Italy)

*Paper submission deadline: 20 March 2019*

WORKSHOP TOPICS
We invite original papers that address the particular needs and 
requirements of less-resourced languages. We in particular welcome 
papers on the computational processing of less resourced languages 
addressing the following topics. We also welcome papers on language 
revitalisation and literary development.

Induction of multilingual resources for LRL
Morphological Paradigm Learning for LRL
Corpus building for LRL
Dialect processing for LRL
Spoken language processing for LRL
Code Switching in LRL
Deep Learning for LRL
Computer-aided work with LRL
Information retrieval on Social Networks for LRL
Linguistic Resources for LRL
Spell-check and automatic corrections for LRL
Descriptive Studies on LRL
Community approaches to revitalisation and literary development

IMPORTANT DATES/DEADLINES
* Deadline for submission of papers for review: 20 March 2019
* Acceptance/Refusal notification: 2 April 2019
* Deadline for submission of final versions of accepted papers: 15 April 
2019
* Workshop: 19 May 2019

PAPER SUBMISSION
The conference accepts papers in English only. Papers (5 formatted pages 
in the conference format) are due by March 20, 2019 (midnight, any time 
zone) and should not disclose the authorship in any manner. In order to 
facilitate submission we have decided to reduce the formatting 
requirements as much as possible at this stage. Please, have a look at 
www.ltc.amu.edu.pl (Paper Submission section).
Papers must be submitted through EasyChair: 
https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?key=83901713.4PPnVqMiHylJDYBz

Important Notice: Make sure to include the keyword ‘’LRLWorkshop’’among 
the paper’s keywords.
A copy of the submitted paper must also be sent to 
claudia.soria at ilc.cnr.it, indicating ‘’RL19 Workshop submission’’as the 
subject of the mail.

PUBLICATION POLICY
Accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings (hard 
copy, with ISBN number) and on CD-ROM. Publication requires full 
electronic registration and payment of the conference fee (full 
registration) by at least one of the co-authors in due time (dates will 
be presented at the conference site). One registration fee entitles 
publication of one paper.
Proceedings will be published by Wydawnictwo Nauka i Innowacje sp. z 
o.o. indexed by Polish Ministry of Higher Education.

FEES and REGISTRATION

LRL is an integral part of the LTC. Fees and payment procedures are the 
same for general LTC and workshop participants, and they cover 
participation in the general LTC program. Notice: the workshop is free 
for participants registered to the general LTC. Single registration 
covers only one paper presentation (general LTC or workshops) (cf. the 
Publication Policy section in case of more than one submitted paper).

REGISTRATION
Only electronic registration will be possible. Details will be published 
at www.ltc.amu.edu.pl.

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Gilles Adda (LIMSI-CNRS, France)
Dorothee Beermann (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)
Delphine Bernhard (LILPA, Strasbourg University, France)
Laurent Besacier (Université Joseph Fourier, France)
Nicoletta Calzolari (CNR-ILC, Italy)
Jeremy Evas (Cardiff University, Wales, UK)
Mikel Forcada (Universitat d’Alacant, Spain)
Dafydd Gibbon (Universität Bielefeld, Germany)
Steven Krauwer (CLARIN, the Netherlands)
Anne-Laure Ligozat (ENSIIE / LIMSI-CNRS, France)
Girish Nath Jha (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
Michael Maxwell (University of Maryland, CASL, USA)
Joseph Mariani (LIMSI-CNRS, France)
Maite Melero (UPF, Catalonia, Spain)
Alice Millour (Université Paris-Sorbonne, France)
Stelios Piperidis (ILSP, Greece)
Laurette Pretorius (University of South Africa, South Africa)
Gábor Prószéky (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia, Hungary)
Georg Rehm (DFKI, Germany)
Sakriani Sakti (NAIST, Japan)
Kepa Sarasola Gabiola (Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, Spain)
Kevin Scannell (St. Louis University, USA)
Virach Sornlertlamvanich (Sirindhorn International Institute of 
Technology (SIIT), Thammasat University, Thailand)
Marko Tadic (University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social 
Sciences, Croatia)
Nick Thieberger (University of Melbourne / ARC Centre of Excellence for 
the Dynamics of Language, Australia)
Menzo Windhouwer (Meertens Institute, KNAW, the Netherlands)

OTHER
Please note that remaining important information on the workshop and the 
general conference is or will be provided at the workshop web site 
http://www.ilc.cnr.it/lrl2019/submissions.htm and at the conference site 
www.ltc.amu.edu.pl.

CONTACT
Claudia Soria
claudia.soria at ilc.cnr.it

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Claudia Soria
Researcher
Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale "A. Zampolli"
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Via Moruzzi 1
56124 Pisa
Italy

Tel. +39 050 3153166
Skype clausor