8.0063 Summer School: Computational Linguistics (1/139)
Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Tue, 21 Jun 1994 22:31:09 EDT
Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 8, No. 0063. Tuesday, 21 Jun 1994.
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 94 09:09:48 BST
From: Nicolas Nicolov <nicolas@aisb.edinburgh.ac.uk>
Subject: CompLing Summer School
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First Announcement
International Summer School
"CONTEMPORARY TOPICS IN COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS"
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1 - 6 Sept 1994
Tuzlata, Black Sea Coast, BULGARIA
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF:
European Association for Machine Translation and
ECCAI-European Coordinating Committee for Artificial Intelligence
DATES: 1 - 6 Sept 1994, (arrival 31 Aug, departure 7 Sep)
LOCATION:
Bulgaria, Black Sea Coast, Tuzlata, SBA Motel (60km to the north of
Varna, 10km to the north of Balchik). The motel is 30m from the
beach and has been chosen to allow for a creative environment. It
has a lecture hall, two restaurants, one bar, two swimming pools.
PROGRAMME:
TUTORIALS:
Margaret King (ISSCO, University of Geneva, Switzerland)
Evaluation of Machine Translation Systems
Sergei Nirenburg (Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA)
Latest Developments in Machine Translation
Pieter Seuren (University of Nijmegen, Netherlands)
Introduction to Semantic Syntax
Michael Zock (LIMSI - CNRS, Paris, France)
The meanings in the language, in the world,
in our minds
Wolfgang Wahlster (DFKI, Saarbruecken, Germany)
Multilingual Natural Language Interfaces
Harold Somers (CCL, UMIST, Manchester, UK)
Introduction to Machine Translation
Rodolfo Delmonte (University of Venice, Italy)
Discourse Structure and Reference resolution
Zaharin Yusoff (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia)
Machine-Aided Translation
SHORT COURSES:
Manfred Kudlek (University of Hamburg, Germany)
Models for Time, Tense and Aspect in Natural
Languages
Carlos Martin-Vide (Universidad Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain)
Mathematical Linguistics: Its relevance for
Computational Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Benjamin T'sou (City Polytechnic of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Automatic Abstraction
Ruslan Mitkov (IAI, Saarbruecken, Germany)
Anaphora resolution in Machine Translation
Dan Cristea (University "Al. I. Cuza" of Iasi, Romania)
How to synthesize words: the problem of
multilingual word-form generation
COSTS:
REGISTRATION FEE:
USD 460 industrial participants
USD 350 academic participants
USD 280 students
The registration fee covers attendance at the lectures, materials,
accommodation, meals, reception, and coffee breaks.
TRAVELLING:
The nearest airport to the location of the summer school is Varna.
Varna can be reached from the capital (Sofia) by plane, train or bus.
Another close international airport is Bourgas (south coast).
Foreign nationals might need a valid entry permit (visa).
ORGANISERS:
R.Mitkov Institute of Mathematics BULGARIA
M.Zock LIMSI, Orsay FRANCE
M.Kudlek University of Hamburg GERMANY
N.Nikolov Incoma-TD Co, Ltd, Shumen BULGARIA
FURTHER INFORMATION:
People wishing to participate should contact one of the people
mentioned below. Please use the attached registration form.
Ruslan Mitkov E-mail: ruslan@iai.uni-sb.de
Nicolas Nicolov E-mail: nicolas@aisb.edinburgh.ac.uk
Nikolai Nikolov E-mail: nikolov@incoma-td.bg
Tel: +359-54 56948
Fax: +359-54 56881
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International Summer School
"CONTEMPORARY TOPICS IN COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS"
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Mr. Nikolai Nikolov
P.O. Box 20, Incoma,
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BULGARIA
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