Subject: emnlp3 conference program and registration

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - call for participation - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - third conference on empirical methods in natural language processing ( emnlp - 3 ) sponsored by acl sigdat tuesday , june 2 , 1998 granada , spain following the first international language resources and evaluation conference ( lrec ) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - conference program 9 : 00-11 : 00 session 1 dynamic coreference - based summarization breck baldwin and thomas s . morton multilingual robust anaphora resolution ruslan mitkov and lamia belguith aligning clauses in parallel texts sotiris boutsis and stelios piperidis automatic insertion of accents in french text michel simard 11 : 00-11 : 30 coffee break 11 : 30 - 1 : 00 session 2 valence induction with a head - lexicalized pcfg glenn carroll and mats rooth metrics for corpus similarity and homogeneity adam kilgarriff and tony rose word - sense distinguishability and inter - coder agreement rebecca bruce and janyce wiebe 1 : 00 - 2 : 45 lunch 2 : 45 - 3 : 30 invited speaker statistical translation : where it went kevin knight , usc information sciences institute 3 : 30 - 4 : 30 session 3 category levels in hierarchical text categorization stephen d ' alessio , keitha murray , robert schiaffino , and aaron kershenbaum an empirical approach to text categorization based on term weight learning fumiyo fukumoto and yoshimi suzuki 4 : 30 - 5 : 00 coffee break 5 : 00 - 6 : 30 session 4 an empirical evaluation on statistical parsing of japanese sentences using lexical association statistics shirai kiyoaki , inui kentaro , tokunaga takenobu and tanaka hozumi japanese dependency structure analysis based on lexicalized statistics fujio masakazu and matsumoto yuji a natural criterion for maximum entropy / minimum divergence feature selection adam berger and harry printz - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - registration information registration forms are also available at http : / / www . cs . vassar . edu / ~ ide / emnlp3 . html registration fees : registration before may 13 : 8 , 500 pesetas ( $ 55 usd ) on - site registration : 11 , 000 pesetas ( $ 70 usd ) registration fees include one copy of the proceedings , coffee breaks and refreshments . methods of payment : * check in us dollars made payable to " acl " on a us bank ( address below ) * cash ( for on-site registrations only ) . * visa / mastercard - in us dollars . credit card payments using the form below may be faxed , sent by regular mail or emailed . note , however , that we cannot guarantee the security of credit card numbers in transit via email . payments may be sent to : email : emnlp3 @ cs . jhu . edu fax : + 1 410-516 - 6134 regular mail : emnlp3 c / o david yarowsky - sigdat department of computer science johns hopkins university 3400 n . charles street baltimore , md 21218-2694 usa - 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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - program chairs nancy ide ( chair ) department of computer science vassar college 124 raymond avenue poughkeepsie , new york 12604-0520 usa tel : ( + 1 914 ) 437 5988 fax : ( + 1 914 ) 437 7498 e - mail : ide @ cs . vassar . edu atro voutilainen ( co-chair ) research unit for multilingual language technology department of general linguistics p . o . box 4 ( keskuskatu 8 , 7th floor ) fin-00014 university of helsinki finland tel : ( + 358 9 ) 191 23 507 fax : ( + 358 9 ) 191 23 598 e - mail : atro . voutilainen @ ling . helsinki . fi program committee : steven abney , at&t laboratories - research , usa susan armstrong , issco , geneva , switzerland pascale fung , hong kong univ . of science and technology , hong kong gregory grefenstette , xerox research centre europe , france eduard hovy , usc / isi , usa dan jurafsky , university of colorado , boulder , usa kimmo koskenniemi , university of helsinki , finland hwee tou ng , dso national laboratories , singapore kemal oflazer , bilkent university , turkey peter schauble , eth zurich , switzerland keh yih su , national tsing - hua university , taiwan dan tufis , romanian academy of sciences , romania evelyne viegas , new mexico state university , usa further information : email : emnlp3 @ cs . vassar . edu web : http : / / www . cs . vassar . edu / ~ ide / emnlp3 . html http : / / www . cs . jhu . edu / ~ yarowsky / sigdat . html
