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From: Agata S. <aga...@un...> - 2014-10-22 21:08:28
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CALL FOR INTEREST PARSEME COST Action IC1207 *Training School* *19–23 January 2015* *Prague, Czech Republic* https://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/events/parseme-1st-training-school PARSEME COST Action IC1207 (www.parseme.eu) is dedicated to parsing and multi-word expressions (WMEs). It gathers multidisciplinary experts from 30 countries and is structured in four Working Groups <http://typo.uni-konstanz.de/parseme/index.php/organization/working-groups>. PARSEME organizes its first Training School in Prague on 19-23 January 2015. =========== PROGRAM *Dan Flickinger* (Stanford University, USA) Introduction to HPSG and challenges from MWEs *Joakim Nivre* (Uppsala University, Sweden) Introduction to dependency grammar and dependency parsing Graph-based and transition-based dependency parsing Multiword expressions in dependency parsing Practical lab session using MaltParser *Shuly Wintner* (University of Haifa, Israel) & *Manfred Sailer* (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt a.Main, Germany) Overview: linguistic properties of MWEs MWEs in linguistic theory (based on English/German/French) Challenges from other languages (Hebrew) Encoding in a computational lexicon; application to the participants' languages; summary *Pavel Straňák* & *Jiří Mírovský* (Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic) Representation and annotation of MWEs in treebanks Prague treebank search engine and its applications to MWEs (2 practical labs) =========== LOCAL ORGANIZERS *Eduard Bejček*, *Jan Hajič*, *Pavel Straňák* - Charles University in Prague =========== REGISTRATION AND REIMBURSEMENT All interested trainees are required to fill in the *registration form* (https://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/parseme-winter-school-registration) until *20 November 2014*. If the number of the registered candidates is higher than the capacity of the Training School, the PARSEME Steering Committee <http://typo.uni-konstanz.de/parseme/index.php/organization#SC> will select those who can be invited to participate (young researchers and PARSEME members <http://typo.uni-konstanz.de/parseme/index.php/participants> have priority). Most of them will also be entitled to *reimbursement* of their travel and stay (provided that they are affiliated in one of the PARSEME member countries <http://www.cost.eu/domains_actions/ict/Actions/IC1207?parties>) =========== IMPORTANT DATES *20 November 2014*: registration *deadline* for candidate trainees 1 December 2014: notification about the participants selected for invitation and for funding 5 December 2014: e-COST invitations for the participants selected for funding 19-23 January 2014: Training School |