[Corpora-List] Arabic and NLP/MT: Announcement of Conference

From: Wigg, J D (wiggjd@lsbu.ac.uk)
Date: Wed Aug 30 2006 - 21:46:41 MET DST

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    Subject: Arabic and NLP/MT: Announcement of Conference
     
    The Challenge of Arabic for NLP/MT
     
    London, Monday 23 October 2006
     
    The Machine Translation SIG of the British Computer Society will be
    holding a one day Conference on the subject of the Challenge of Arabic
    for Natural Language Processing and Machine Translation in London, UK
    on Monday 23 October 2006.
     
    A full list of the papers to be presented can be found on our website
    at http://www.bcs-mt.org.uk which will be updated with further
    information from time to time.
     
    The Keynote speaker will be Prof. Anne de Roeck of The Open University
    UK.
     
    The Conference will be held in the excellent meeting facilities of The
    British Computer Society in central London.
     
    It is not possible to announce the fees for attendance at this stage
    but they are expected to be not more than £50 with generous reductions
    for students. Anyone with an interest in attending who registers this
    interest informally before the 12 September will receive a 10%
    discount on their fees when registering officially from Tuesday 12
    September when the fees will be known. To register an interest before
    then without commitment to attend please e-mail David Wigg at
    wiggjd@bcs.org.uk with a copy to Roger Harris at
    rwsh@nationalfinder.com. Please provide a clear subject line to avoid
    the message being dumped as spam. However, requests will be
    acknowledged.
     
    Please register a possible interest in attending as soon as can.
     
    The Natural Language Translation Specialist Group
    The British Computer Society
    http://www.bcs-mt.org.uk

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