Computational Linguistics & Phonetics Computational Linguistics & Phonetics Fachrichtung 4.7 Universität des Saarlandes

Computational Linguistics Colloquium

This seminar series is jointly organized by the Department of Computational Linguistics and Phonetics and the International Post-Graduate College in Language Technology and Cognitive Systems.

Winter Semester 2009

Thursdays, 16:15, Building C7.4, Conference room, unless indicated otherwise

Date Speaker Title of talk
15 October
22 October, 15.15 Richard Johansson Dependency-based semantic role labeling
23 October, 9:30 Verena Rieser Natural Language Generation as Planning Under Uncertainty for Spoken Dialogue Systems
29 October
5 November
12 November Joakim Nivre Current Trends in Data-Driven Dependency Parsing
13 November, 11:15 Leonid Iomdin An overview of ETAP-3 multipurpose linguistic processor
19 November Diana McCarthy Alternative Annotations of Word Meaning in Context
26 November Steve Renals Bayesian language models for meetings
3 December
10 December
17 December
24 December Holiday: Christmas Eve
31 December Holiday: New Year's Eve
7 January Dan Roth Constrained Conditional Models: Learning and Inference in Natural Language Understanding
14 January
cancelled!
Tony Veale (cancelled)
21 January Joe Perkell Movement goals and feedback and feedforward control mechanisms in speech production
28 January
cancelled!
Manfred Stede (cancelled)
4 February
cancelled!
Elizabeth Wonnacott tbc Constraining generalization in artificial language learning: evidence for rational behaviour in adult and child learners
17 February Thierry Dutoit Corpus-based speech synthesis