[1] From: David Green <david@ninch.org> (36)
Subject: Call for Proposals
[2] From: "David L. Gants" <dgants@parallel.park.uga.edu> (203)
Subject: CMC/98 Call for Participation; Registration info
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Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 11:09:07 -0500
From: David Green <david@ninch.org>
Subject: Call for Proposals
NINCH ANNOUNCEMENT
December 5, 1997
A welcome announcement of a call for papers for a conference next year
examining the interplay of digital technologies and the arts.
"STATE OF THE ARTS: PRODUCTION, RECEPTION, AND
TEACHING IN THE DIGITAL WORLD"
<http://www.inform.umd.edu/CRBS>
October 8-11, 1998
CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
Proposal Deadline: January 8, 1998
The Center for Renaissance and Baroque Studies and the Committee for
Creative Humanities Applications in the New Technologies (CHANT) at the
University of Maryland, in conjunction with the statewide Celebration of
the Arts, is issuing a call for contributions to an interdisciplinary
conference entitled: "State of the Arts: Production, Reception, and
Teaching in the Digital World."
The conference is planned for October 8-11, 1998. It will be held on the
University of Maryland's College Park campus for an audience of university
faculty and students, K-12 faculty and administrators, artists, museum
curators, archivists, and the interested public.
Conference Objectives:
- To show innovative technological applications in the arts and humanities.
- To raise awareness of the creative potential of the new technologies by
sharing digitally mediated innovations in the studio, the museum, the
school, and the university with the general public.
- To encourage the integration of new technology into the professional
lives of artists and humanities educators.
- To foster collaborations and mentoring.
The conference planning committee welcomes proposals for plenary papers and
workshops from individuals nationally and internationally who represent
diverse perspectives on the arts and humanities and technology. Maryland
arts and educational institutions are invited to participate as paperand
workshop presenters and as conference satellite sites.
For detailed information about the conference go to our web site:
<www.inform.umd.edu/CRBS>.
FOR Further INFORMATION AND AN APPLICATION FORM, send e-mail to
crbs@umail.umd.edu or go to www.inform.umd.edu/CRBS.
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Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:29:44 -0500 (EST)
From: "David L. Gants" <dgants@parallel.park.uga.edu>
Subject: CMC/98 Call for Participation; Registration info
>> From: Harry.Bunt@kub.nl (Harry Bunt)
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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION; REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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CMC/98
Second International Conference on
COOPERATIVE MULTIMODAL COMMUNICATION,
Theory and Applications
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Sponsored by the Universities of Brabant
Joint Research Organization (SOBU)
and the ACL Special Interest Group in Multimedia (SIGMEDIA)
Tilburg, The Netherlands, 28-30 January 1998
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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The Second International Conference on the theory and applications of
Cooperative Multimodal Communication, CMC/98, will take place on
Januar 28-30, 1998 at Tilburg University in Tilburg, The Netherlands.
The conference is organized by the Computational Linguistics and
Artificial Intelligence Group in the Faculty of Arts at Tilburg
University, jointly with the Center for User-System Interaction IPO
in Eindhoven, and the Department of Computer Science at Eindhoven
University of Technology.
The principal aim of the conference is to bring together researchers
involved in the design, implementation, and application of forms of
cooperative human-computer communication where natural language
(typed or spoken) is used in combination with other modalities,
such as visual feedback and direct manipulation.
The conference will focus on formal, computational, and user aspects
of building cooperative multimodal dialogue systems. Conference topics
include, but are not limited to:
* cooperativity in multimodal dialogue
* metaphors for human-computer interaction
* communicative acts in multimodal communication
* interacting with visual domain representations
* natural language interpretation in a multimodal context
* effective use of different media and modalities
* formal and computational models of dialogue context
* pragmatic concepts in human-computer dialogue
* the role of time in multimodal communication
* agent-based dialogue architectures
* user modelling
* approaches to dialogue management
PROGRAMME
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See the CMC/98 web page http://cwis.kub.nl/~fdl/research/ti/Docs/CMC/
where a preliminary program can be found, and where updates on the
program will be available.
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE
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Harry Bunt (Tilburg) (chair)
Nicholas Asher (Austin)
Norman Badler (Philadelphia)
Don Bouwhuis (Eindhoven)
Walther von Hahn (Hamburg)
Dieter Huber (Mainz)
John Lee (Edinburgh)
Joseph Mariani (Paris)
Jean-Claude Martin (Orsay)
Mark Maybury (Bedford)
Paul McKevitt (Sheffield and Aalborg)
Rob Nederpelt (Eindhoven)
Kees van Overveld (Eindhoven)
Ray Perrault (Menlo Park)
Donia Scott (Brighton)
Jan Treur (Amsterdam)
Wolfgang Wahlster (Saarbruecken)
Bonnie Webber (Philadelphia)
Kent Wittenburg (Morristown)
Henk Zeevat (Amsterdam)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
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Robbert-Jan Beun
Tijn Borghuis
Harry Bunt
Leen Kievit
Margriet Verlinden
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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To register, please fill out the registration form below and return it
by email to the conference scretary Ms Anne Adriaensen either by email
at J.B.P.Adriaensen@kub.nl, or by fax or ordinary mail (see addresses
below). Alternatively, you may register via the CMC/98 web page at
http://cwis.kub.nl/~fdl/research/ti/Docs/CMC/
____________________________________________________________________________
CMC/98 REGISTRATION FORM
Name: ________________________________________
Title: ________________________________________
Institute: ________________________________________
Department: ________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
________________________________________
Telephone: ________________________________________
Fax: ________________________________________
Email: ________________________________________
Registration fee is Dfl 250 (approx. 125 USD)
When registering after January 5, the registration fee will be
Dfl 300 (200 for undergraduate students).
The fee includes
* Proceedings
* Lunches
* Coffee/tea
* Reception
For undergraduate students a reduced fee is offered of
Dfl 150, which does not include lunches and reception.
Method of () Via bank transfer
payment In Dutch guilders to bank account 45 50 46 042.
ABN AMRO Bank
Heuvelring 88
P.O.Box 8
NL-5000 AA
Tilburg, The Netherlands
() Via giro transfer (within the Netherlands only)
Giro account 23 86 602
When paying through bank or giro, please state code
800.54, CMC/98, Faculty of Arts, Tilburg University, as
well as your name.
() By credit card
Company: Visa/MasterCard/American Express
Number: ________________________________
Expiry date: ________________________________
Hotel information
A number of rooms have been reserved at the following hotels.
If you wish, we can make reservations for you
Lodging () Hotel Mercure (city center)
Heuvelpoort 300
NL-5038 DT Tilburg
phone: +31-13-535 46 75
fax: +31-13-535 58 75
Dfl 165,- per night.
() Hotel Lindeboom (city center)
Heuvelring 126
NL-5038 CL Tilburg
phone: +31-13-535 13 55
fax: +31-13-536 10 85
Dfl 125,- per night.
() Hotel Central (city center)
Spoorlaan 422
NL-5038 CG Tilburg
phone: +31-13-543 62 34
fax: +31-13-544 11 01
Dfl 60,- per night.
1997 prices... these may be slightly higher in 1998!
These prices include breakfast
Please make reservations in the hotel I checked above,
from __ January until __ January 1998, for
__ persons(s).
() Do not make any hotel reservations for me
Send this form to:
Anne Adriaensen
Tilburg University
Faculty of Arts
P.O.Box 90153
NL-5000 LE Tilburg
The Netherlands
J.B.P.Adriaensen@kub.nl
Or register via the CMC/98 webpage:
http://cwis.kub.nl/~fdl/research/ti/Docs/CMC/
____________________________________________________________________________
For questions about the program contact Harry Bunt@kub.nl;
for issues relating to the submission of abstracts contact
tijn@win.tue.nl.
For all other matters contact the conference secretariat:
Anne Adriaensen
Computational Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence Group,
Tilburg University,
P.O. Box 90153,
5000 LE Tilburg,
The Netherlands.
phone: +31 13 466 30 60;
fax +31 13 466 31 10;
email: denk@kub.nl.
Web: http://cwis.kub.nl/~fdl/research/ti/Docs/CMC
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Harry C. Bunt
Professor of Linguistics and Computer Science
Dean, Faculty of Arts
Tilburg University
P.O. Box 90153
5000 LE Tilburg, the Netherlands
Phone: +31 - 13 466.3060 (secretary Anne Andriaensen)
2568 (Dean's office)
2653 (office, room B 310)
Fax: +31 - 13 466.3110
Harry.Bunt@kub.nl
WWW: http://cwis.kub.nl/~fdl/general/people/bunt/index.stm
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