[Corpora-List] Jadertina Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics (JSSECL)

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Date: Tue Jan 31 2006 - 01:39:26 MET

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    Jadertina Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics
    Short Title: JSSECL

    Date: 11-Sep-2006 - 22-Sep-2006
    Location: Zadar, Croatia
    Contact: lss2006@unizd.hr (Malgorzata E. Cavar and Damir Cavar)
    Contact Email: lss2006@unizd.hr
    Meeting URL: http://eng.unizd.hr/~lss2006/

    Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics;
    Historical Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Linguistic Theories;
    Morphology; Phonetics; Phonology; Semantics; Syntax; Text/Corpus
    Linguistics

    Meeting Description:

    The University of Zadar, the Institute of Croatian Language and
    Linguistics, The Croatian Language Technologies Society (HDJT), in
    cooperation with the German Linguistics Society (DGfS) and the
    University of Potsdam, are pleased to announce the first Jadertina
    Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics held in
    Zadar, Croatia, focusing on the topics in empirical and computational
    linguistics.

    The University of Zadar, the Institute of Croatian Language and
    Linguistics, The Croatian Language Technologies Society (HDJT), in
    cooperation with the German Linguistics Society (DGfS) and the
    University of Potsdam, are pleased to sponsor the first Jadertina
    Summer School in Empirical and Computational Linguistics held in
    Zadar, Croatia, focusing on topics in empirical and computational
    linguistics.

    The courses will be at absolute beginners level, as well as at the
    advanced and PhD level.

    Tentative list of courses:
    Introduction to Field Methods
    Dunja Brozovic Roncevic, IHJJ

    Bidirectional Phonology and Phonetics and its Acquisition
    Paul Boersma, University of Amsterdam

    Perception in Phonology
    Malgorzata E. Cavar, University of Zadar

    Introduction to Scheme/Python in Computational Linguistics
    Damir Cavar, University of Zadar, Indiana University

    Human-Computer Interaction for Multimodal Speech/Gesture Systems with
    Emphasis on Embodied Conversational Characters
    Andrea Corradini, University of Potsdam

    Phonology-Morphology Interface
    Tracy Alan Hall, Indiana University

    Sound Change
    Silke Hamann, ZAS, Berlin, Germany

    Computational Models of Language Evolution
    Gerhard Jäger, University of Bielefeld

    Introduction to Computational Semantics
    Ralf Klabunde, University of Bochum

    Formal Models in Computational Linguistics
    Marcus Kracht, UCLA

    Finite State Technologies
    Thomas Hanneforth, University of Potsdam

    Computational Models of Language Acquisition
    William G. Sakas, CUNY

    The Structure of Fixed Linguistic Formula, Statistical and Corpus
    Analysis
    Danica Skara, University of Zadar

    Introduction to Corpus Linguistics
    Marko Tadic, University of Zagreb

    Text-oriented applications of Computational Linguistics
    Andreas Witt, University of Bielefeld

    All courses are offered as one or two week courses with 1.5 hours daily.

    For each two-week course the students will receive 4 ECTS points, for
    each one-week course the students will receive 2 ECTS points, after
    finishing the requirements as specified for each course. Recognition
    of ECTS points depends on each individual university. Please contact
    the administration of your university for requirements and
    prerequisites, and let the summer school administration know about
    your particular requirements and prerequisites.

    The summer school is accompanied by a student conference. Registered
    students will have an opportunity to present a reviewed paper at the
    conference, that might be published after a positive review in the
    Jadertina Linguistic Papers online or printed.

    Organizing Committee:

    Dunja Brozovic Roncevic (IHJJ)
    Miriam Butt (University of Konstanz)
    Damir Cavar (University of Zadar; Indiana University)
    Malgorzata Cavar (University of Zadar)
    Alexander Geyken (BBAW, Germany)
    Thomas Hanneforth (University of Potsdam)
    Ivo-Pavao Jazbec (IHJJ)
    Ralf Klabunde (University of Bochum)
    Marcus Kracht (UCLA, USA)
    Jonas Kuhn (University of Texas)
    William G. Sakas (CUNY)
    Danica Skara (University of Zadar)
    Tomislav Stojanov (IHJJ)
    Marko Tadic (University of Zagreb)

    Registration and accommodation

    Detailed instructions on registration and further information can be
    found on the summer school web page soon.

    Early registration fee (till 1st of April 2006):
    150 EURO for the complete summer school.

    Registration fee on site:
    170 EURO for the complete summer school

    Sponsoring Institutions:
    University of Zadar
    Croatian Language Technologies Society (HDJT)
    IHJJ, Zagreb
    Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS)
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