[Corpora-List] Deadline extension and Final CfP: Computer Treatment of Slavic and East European Languages - Slovko 2005

From: Alexander Horak (alexh@korpus.juls.savba.sk)
Date: Thu Jun 30 2005 - 12:00:02 MET DST

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    **** Deadline Extension *****

    The deadline of abstract submission is extended to July 15th 2005.

    [Apologies if you receive multiple copies of this announcement]

    **** Deadline Extension *****

    Second Call for Papers

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                  Third International Seminar
    Computer Treatment of Slavic and East European Languages
                          Slovko 2005
    Ľ. Štúr Linguistics Institute (Slovak Academy of Sciences)
           Faculty of Education (Comenius University)
           10–12 November 2005, Bratislava, Slovakia
           http://korpus.juls.savba.sk/~slovko
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    DESCRIPTION
    The seminar will provide a meeting point for people working
    on various aspects of the relationship between languages and
    computers.With this broad thematic framework in mind, papers
    are invited describing activities concerning any Slavic or
    East European language, as well as those dealing with bi- and
    multi-lingual projects involving at least one Slavic or Central
    European language.

    TOPICS
    The topics may include – but are not limited to:
    Tools for linguistic text analysis
    Creation and use of language resources
    Linguistic components of information systems
    Linguistic databases
    Speech analysis and synthesis
    Computer-aided translation, localization and lexicography
    Computer-aided language learning

    KEYNOTE SPEAKER
    Josef Psutka (University of Western Bohemia, Pilsen)

    PROGRAM COMMITEE
    František Čermák (Charles University, Prague)
    Jan Hajič (Charles University, Prague)
    Vladimír Petkevič (Charles University, Prague)
    Karel Pala (Masaryk University, Brno)
    Ivan Kopeček (Masaryk University, Brno)
    Adam Przepiórkowski (Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw)
    Tamás Varádi (Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest)
    Marko Tadić (University of Zagreb, Zagreb)
    Milan Rusko (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava)
    Slavo Ondrejovič (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava)
    Alexandra Jarošová (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava)
    Peter Ďurčo (University of st. Cyril and Methodius, Trnava)

    ORGANIZING COMMITEE
    Mária Šimková
    Radovan Garabík
    Vladimír Benko
    Alexander Horák

    SUBMISSION INFORMATION
    The papers may be presented in any Slavic language as well as in
    English. The language for submitting a paper is English.
    If you intend to present a paper, please send an abstract in a plain
    text file by June 30, 2005. The deadline for camera-ready version
    of the paper is September 12, 2005.
    The authors are strongly encouraged to write their papers in LaTeX
    format, using the llncs2e document class. Please refer to the
    instructions found on Springer website
    http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html#Proceedings
    Alternatively, if you prefer to work in WYSIWIG environment,
    you can submit your article in OpenOffice 1.1 format, with standard
    fonts. If you need to use any special fonts, make sure they are
    Truetype fonts with correct unicode table, and include the font with
    your article. As a last resort, authors can submit their articles
    using MS WORD (at least version 97), but they must use the LNCS
    template for WORD, and be aware that the article will be converted
    into OpenOffice, with any eventual loss of formatting being a sole
    responsibility of the author. A PDF or PostScript version with all
    fonts embedded should be enclosed with the paper.
    We expect proceedings to be published in 2006. Proceedings from
    the previous seminar Slovko03 will be published prior to the beginning
    of the seminar.

    IMPORTANT DATES
    Abstract submission deadline: July 15, 2005
    Notification of acceptance: July 30, 2005
    Camera-ready papers due: September 15, 2005
    Slovko05 conference: November 10 – 12. 2005

    CONFERENCE VENUE
    Center for advanced studies
    University of Economics
    Palisády St. 22
    811 06 Bratislava 1, Slovakia

    ACCOMODATION
    Center for advanced studies, Palisády 22
    2 appartmens available á 1200 SKK (30€)

    Center of university services, Konventná 1 (3 minutes from the
    conference venue)
    2–4 bed rooms á 500 SKK (13€)
    1 appartment á 1000 SKK (25€)

    CONFERENCE FEES
    The seminar fee is planned to be 50 € (students 20 €) and includes one
    copy of the proceedings, refreshment, social event and organizing costs.
    The conference fee should be payed before July 30, 2005. After this date
    the conference fee is 50% higher.

    Bank transfer to:
    Narodna banka Slovenska
    Imricha Karvasa 1
    813 25 Bratislava
    SWIFT Code: NBSB SKBX
    Account Number: SK23 8180 0000 0070 0000 6607

    Note that the payment for the accomodation will be done at the beginning
    of the conference.

    REGISTRATION
    If you intend to take part in the seminar, please fill in the registration
    form and send it (by e-mail, fax or snail-mail) to the address:

    Alexander Horák
    Department of Slovak National Corpus
    Ľ. Štúr Linguistics Institute
    Panská 26, 813 64 Bratislava, SLOVAKIA
    phone:+421-2-54410304
    fax:+421-2-54410307
    <alexh@korpus.juls.savba.sk>



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