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EuroLAN'99

Tentative Program


Tentative Program of the School

Monday 19 July (the first day)

8:30 – 10:00

Registration - Opening Session

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Dan TufiΊ: Printed dictionaries, from lexical databases to lexical ontologies

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Laurent Romary: Designing an editorial platform for a multilingual terminology the experience provided by the DHYDRO project (part I)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Gαbor Prσszιky : Lexical Information and Decisions in Parsing (part I)

 

Tuesday 20 July (the second day)

8:30 – 10:00

Johan Bos: Introduction to Computational Semantics (part I)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Nancy Ide: Cross-lingual sense determination (part I)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Laurent Romary: Designing an editorial platform for a multilingual terminology the experience provided by the DHYDRO project (part II)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Gαbor Prσszιky: Lexical Information and Decisions in Parsing (part II)

 

 

Wednesday 21 July (the third day)

8:30 – 10:00

Johan Bos: Introduction to Computational Semantics (part II)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Nancy Ide: Cross-lingual sense determination (part II)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Christiane Fellbaum and Piek Vossen: Motivation, History, and Design of WordNet

(part I, Vossen: WordNet and EuroWordNet basic structure)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Rodolfo Delmonte: Linguistic Foundations for Summary Generation from Corpora

(part I: Discourse Structure, Conceptual Representations and Generation)

17:30 – 18:00

Break

18:00 – 19:30

American – Romanian Workshop (day one)

 

Thursday 22 July (the fourth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Johan Bos: Introduction to Computational Semantics (part III)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Dan Cristea and Nancy Ide: Discourse structure and reference

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Christiane Fellbaum and Piek Vossen: Wordnets and ontologies in NLP

(part II, Vossen: EWN multilinguality and top-down building approach, compatibility and information sharing)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Rodolfo Delmonte: Linguistic Foundations for Summary Generation from Corpora

(part II: Discourse Level Anaphora Resolution)

 

 

 

Friday 23 July (the fifth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Walther von Hahn: Knowledge Based Support for Technical Translators (part I)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Walther von Hahn: Knowledge Based Support for Technical Translators (part II)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Christiane Fellbaum and Piek Vossen: Motivation, History, and Design of WordNet

(part III, Fellbaum: background & history Wordnet)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Philip Resnik: Probabilistic methods in the context of a taxonomy and methods for obtaining and using parallel text (part I: The use of probabilistic methods in the context of a taxonomy)

17:30 – 18:00

Break

18:00 – 19:30

Workshop on Procedures in Discourse Interpretation (day one)

 

Saturday 24 July (the sixth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Daniel Marcu: Automated Text Summarization (part I: Overview and Topic Identification)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Daniel Marcu: Automated Text Summarization (part II: Topic Interpretation, Generation, Future)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Christiane Fellbaum and Piek Vossen: Wordnets and ontologies in NLP

(part IV, Fellbaum: applications and future)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Philip Resnik: Probabilistic methods in the context of a taxonomy and methods for obtaining and using parallel text (part II: Methods for obtaining and using parallel text)

18:30 – …

Cocktail

Sunday 25 July (the middle day)

 

Excursion

 

Monday 26 July (the eighth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Jerry Hobbs: Topics in Discourse Interpretation (part I: Interpretation as Abduction)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Evelyne Viegas: Developing Multi-purpose LKBs for NLP (part I)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Sanda Harabagiu: Lexical Acquisition for a Romanian WordNet

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Dan Moldovan: Knowledge Processing on an Extended WordNet

17:30 – 18:00

Break

18:00 – 19:30

Workshop on Procedures in Discourse Interpretation (day two)

19:30 -

American – Romanian Workshop (day two)

 

Tuesday 27 July (the ninth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Jerry Hobbs: Topics in Discourse Interpretation (part II: Encoding Commonsense Knowledge for Discourse Interpretation)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Evelyne Viegas: Developing Multi-purpose LKBs for NLP (part II)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Sanda Harabagiu: Possible Applications of a Romanian WordNet

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Dan Moldovan: Word Sense Disambiguation and an Application to Information Retrieval from the Internet

17:30 – 18:00

Break

18:00 – 19:30

Workshop on Procedures in Discourse Interpretation (day three)

19:30 -

American – Romanian Workshop (day three)

 

Wednesday 28 July (the tenth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Daniel Marcu: Discourse Parsing (Theoretical issues in computational discourse, discourse structure determination)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Nicoletta Calzolari: Semantics in Lexicons and Corpora: a few European initiatives (part I)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Nicoleta Calzolari: Semantics in Lexicons and Corpora: a few European initiatives (part II)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Evelyne Viegas: Developing Multi-purpose LKBs for NLP (part III)

17:30 – 18:00

Break

18:00 – 19:30

Workshop on Procedures in Discourse Interpretation (day four)

 

Thursday 29 July (the eleventh day)

8:30 – 10:00

Jerry Hobbs: Topics in Discourse Interpretation (part III: The Structure of Discourse)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Paul Buitelaar: Concepts in Multilingual Information Retrieval (part I)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Franηois Rousselot: Queyring through Web (part I: Querying web documents using Description Logics)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Evelyne Viegas: Developing Multi-purpose LKBs for NLP (part IV)

 

Friday 30 July (the twelfth day)

8:30 – 10:00

Jerry Hobbs: Topics in Discourse Interpretation (part IV: Information and Intention in Discourse)

10:00 – 10: 30

Cofee break

10:30 – 12:00

Paul Buitelaar: Concepts in Multilingual Information Retrieval (part II)

12:00 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 15:30

Franηois Rousselot: Queyring through Web (part II: Refining answers of a search engine with linguistic engineering tools)

15:30 – 16:00

Cofee break

16:00 – 17:30

Paul Buitelaar: Concepts in Multilingual Information Retrieval (part III)

 

Saturday 31 July (the last day)

8:30 – 10:00

CLOSING SESSION