Date: June 29, 1996 (Saturday)
Location: National Tsing Hua University
Sponsor: ROCLING
Co-Sponsors: Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica
Institute of Linguistics, National Tsing Hua University
Journal of Chinese Linguistics
Topic Areas, Speakers, and Tentative Schedule
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Session I. Chair: James H.-I. Tai (National Tsing Hua University)
1) 130pm-210pm
Computational Tools and Resources for Chinese Linguistics Studies
Keh-Yih Su (National Tsing Hua University), Yu-Ling Hsu (BDC)
2) 210pm-250pm
Corpus-based Studies in Lexical Semantics, Morphology, and Syntax --
when, What, and How
Chu-Ren Huang, Keh-Jiann Chen (Academia Sinica)
3) 250pm-330pm
A Database of Mandarin Speech and Its Application
Chiu-Yu Tseng (Academia Sinica)
Break 330pm-350pm
Session II. Chair: Shou-hsin Teng (National Taiwan Normal University)
4) 350pm-410pm
Historical Corpora for Synchronic and Diachronic Linguistics Studies
Pei-Chuan Wei, Cheng-hui Liu, Paul Thompson, Chao-fen Sun, and Chu-Ren
Huang (Academia Sinica, National Sun Yat-sen University, SOAS, and
Stanford)
5) 410pm-430pm
The Polyphone Project and a Standard Corpus of Mandarin Speech
Hsiao-Chuan Wang (National Tsing Hua University)
6) 430pm-450pm
Measuring Relationship Among Dialects:DOC and Related Resources
Chin-Chuan Cheng (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Session III. Chair: Samuel Hsu Wang (National Tsing Hua University)
7) 450pm-530pm
Panel Discussion: Chinese Computational Linguistics and the Use of
Computational Resources in Chinese Linguistics
Panelists: William S-Y Wang (University of Califonia), Benjamin K.
T'sou (City University of Hong Kong), Shuan-fan Huang (National
Taiwan University), Paul Thompson (SOAS, University of London),
Chao-fen Sun (Stanford University), and Yu-Ling Hsu (BDC),
C.C. Hsieh (Academia Sinica)
Coffee/Tea/Snack 530pm-600pm [This will be the time reserved for informal
discussion and exchange of information among the participants.]
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Notes
1.Papers from this workshop be collected as a special issue of Computational
Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing that will be distributed to all
subscribers. The cost of this special issue will be funded by sponsors of
this workshop.
2.The registration fees for participants are as follows:
i) ROCLING student members: Free
ii) Other ROCLING members: NT$250 or US$10
iii) Registered ICCL5 participants: NT$250 or US$10
iv) All others: NT$500 or US$20
Computational Linguistics Society of R.O.C.
Add:2F, No.5, Industry E. Rd. IV, Science-Based Industiral Park,
Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel:886-35-770243 ext.201
Fax:886-35-770459
E-mail:rocling@bdc.com.tw
(The registration fees are submitted to ROCLING and will be used to cover
the cost for the reproduction of any workshop materials, for two breaks,
and the small honorarium for the speakers. The Sponsors will be responsible
for all the costs not covered by the registration fees.)