Language Technology Seminar Series

Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering
The University of Melbourne

Introduction

The Language Technology Group in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at the University of Melbourne runs occasionalseminars on language technology. The audience includes postgraduate students, academics and research staff. Seminars provide a forum for presentation and review of research relevant to language technology applications.

Proposals for seminars are welcomed, please send them to the seminar convenor <sb@csse.unimelb.edu.au>.

Program

Seminars are held in the ICT Building (111 Barry Street, Carlton) in room L2.06 from 1.00pm (usually on a Thursday or Friday, but check schedule below for exact dates and times).

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2006 Seminars pre-August

• 12 May 2006: James Curran (University of Sydney)
  A Web Text Corpus for Natural Language Processing
• 19 May 2006: Shigeko Nariyama (University of Melbourne)
  Pragmatic information extraction from subject ellipsis in informal English
• 23 June 2006: Su Nam Kim (University of Melbourne)
  Interpreting Semantic Relations in Noun Compounds via Verb Semantics
• 30 June 2006: Rebecca Dridan (University of Melbourne)
  Sentence Comparison using Robust Minimal Recursion Semantics and an Ontology
• 7 July 2006: Lars Yencken (University of Melbourne)
  Intelligent Dictionary Lookup for Japanese
• 7 July 2006: Jeremy Nicholson (University of Melbourne)
  Interpretation of Compound Nominalisations using Corpus and Web Statistics
• 7 July 2006: Phil Blunsom (University of Melbourne)
  Discriminative Word Alignment for Statistical Machine Translation with Conditional Random Fields
• 25 July 2006: Takaaki Tanaka (NTT Communication Science Laboratories) [CSSE Seminar]
  The Hinoki Project -- Building and Using A Large-Scale Lexica l Resource for Natural Language Understanding
• 27 July 2006: Bonnie Webber (University of Edinburgh) [HCSNet International Seminar]
  Annotating Discourse Connectives for Future Language Technology
• 28 July 2006: Diana McCarthy (University of Sussex)
  Finding and exploiting predominant senses for word sense disambiguation

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• 2003 Seminars Archive

Last Updated: Sat 2 September 2006 21:47 EST 2006