Preliminary Program
| 04/27/2010 (Tuesday) (TUTORIALS) |
04/28/2010 (Wednesday) | 04/29/2010 (Thursday) | 04/30/2010 (Friday) |
| 8AM – 12PM Tutorial: Automatic Speech Recognition: from the beginning to Portuguese Language |
9AM – 10:30AM Opening Paper presentations: - 3 full papers (25min each) |
9AM – 10:30AM Paper presentations: - 3 full papers (25min each) - 1 short papers (15min each) |
9AM – 11AM Paper presentations: - 3 short papers (15min each) - 3 full papers (25min each) |
| Coffee-break | Coffee-break | Coffee-break | |
| 11AM – 12PM
Invited talk: Robert Dale |
11AM – 12PM
CLARIN project special session |
11:30 – 12:30PM
Steering Comittee and Community Meeting |
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| 12PM – 2PM Lunch |
12PM – 2PM Lunch |
12PM – 2PM Lunch |
12:30PM Closing session |
| 2PM – 6PM Tutorial: Fundamental and New Approaches to Statistical Machine Translation |
2PM – 3:45PM Paper presentations: - 3 full papers (25min each) - 2 short papers (15min each) |
2PM – 3:25PM Paper presentations: - 5 short papers (15min each) |
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| Coffee-break | Coffee-break | ||
| 5:30PM Registration and welcoming cocktail |
4:15PM - 6PM
Presentations - Awarded PhD thesis - Awarded MsC dissertation presentations |
3:20PM – 5PM
Demo and posters session |
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| 5PM – 6PM Invited talk 2: to be announced |
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| 8PM Cultural event |
8:30PM Conference dinner and awards for the best PhD thesis and MsC dissertation |
04/28/2010 (Wednesday)
- 9AM – 10:30AM - Session 1
- Language procesing - 3 full papers:
- • A Machine Learning Approach to Portuguese Clause Identification
Eraldo R. Fernandes, Cícero N. dos Santos, Ruy L. Milidiú - • A Hybrid Approach for Multiword Expression Identification
Carlos Ramisch, Helena de Medeiros Caseli, Aline Villavicencio, André Machado,
Maria José Finatto - • Out-of-the-Box Robust Parsing of Portuguese
João Silva, António Branco, Sérgio Castro, Ruben Reis
- 2PM – 3:45PM - Session 2
- Language resources - 3 full + 1 short:
- • InferenceNet.Br: Expression of Inferentialist Semantic Content of the Portuguese
Language
Vladia Pinheiro, Tarcisio Pequeno, Vasco Furtado, Wellington Franco - • Comparing Verb Synonym Resources for Portuguese
Jorge Teixeira, Luís Sarmento, Eugénio Oliveira - • Auxiliary verbs and verbal chains in European Portuguese
Jorge Baptista, Nuno Mamede, Fernando Gomes - • P-AWL: Academic Word List for Portuguese (short)
Jorge Baptista, Neuza Costa, Joaquim Guerra, Marcos Zampieri, Maria Cabral,
Nuno Mamede
04/29/2010 (Thursday)
- 9AM – 10:30AM - Session 1
- Speech processing - 3 full papers:
- • A Baseline System for Continuous Speech Recognition of Brazilian Portuguese
Using The West Point Brazilian Portuguese Speech Corpus
Fabiano Weimar dos Santos, Dante Augusto Couto Barone, André Gustavo
Adami - • Prosodic prediction in Brazilian Portuguese: a contribution to speech synthesis
Cirineu Cecote Stein - • Voice Quality of European Portuguese Emotional Speech
Ana Nunes, Rosa Lídia Coimbra, António Teixeira
- 2PM – 3:25PM - Session 2
- Language processing and applications - 2 short:
- • LXGram: A Deep Linguistic Processing Grammar for Portuguese (short)
Francisco Costa, António Branco - • Formalizing CST-based Content Selection Operations (short)
Maria Lucía Castro Jorge, Thiago Alexandre Salgueiro Pardo - Speech processing - 3 short:
- • Automatic Phone Clustering based on Confusion Matrices (short)
Carla Lopes, Arlindo Veiga, Fernando Perdigão - • An Open-Source Speech Recognizer for Brazilian Portuguese with a Windows
Programming Interface(short)
Patrick Silva, Pedro Batista, Nelson Neto, Aldebaro Klautau - • The Role of Morphology in Generating High-Quality Pronunciation Lexica for
Regional Variants of Portuguese(short)
Simone Ashby, José Pedro Ferreira
04/30/2010 (Friday)
- 9AM – 11AM - Session 1
- Applications: information handling - 2 full + 1short:
- • Improving IdSay: a characterization of strengths and weaknesses in Question
Answering systems for Portuguese
Gracinda Carvalho, David Martins de Matos, Vitor Rocio - • Assessing the Impact of Stemming Accuracy on Information Retrieval
Felipe N. Flores, Viviane P. Moreira, Carlos A. Heuser - • Exploiting Multilingual Grammars and Machine Learning Techniques to Build an
Event Extraction System for Portuguese (short)
Vanni Zavarella, Hristo Tanev, Jens Linge, Jakub Piskorski, Martin Atkinson, Ralf
Steinberger - Applications: text processing - 2 full + 1 short:
- • Translating from Complex to Simplified Sentences
Lucia Specia - • Challenging Choices for Text Simplification
Caroline Gasperin, Erick G. Maziero, Sandra M. Aluísio - • Comparing Sentence-Level Features for Authorship Analysis in Portuguese (short)
Rui Sousa Silva, Luís Sarmento, Tim Grant, Eugénio Oliveira, Belinda Maia