4th International Workshop on
Linguistically Interpreted Corpora
(LINC-03)

A workshop to be held at EACL-03,
the 10th Conference of the European Chapter
of the Association for Computational Linguistics

Budapest, 13 & 14 April 2003

Organized by:
Anne Abeillé (Paris 7 & LLF, Paris)
Silvia Hansen-Schirra (Saarland University, Saarbrücken)
Hans Uszkoreit (Saarland University & DFKI Saarbrücken)

WORKSHOP PROGRAM: 1st day (13 April 2003)

09:00 Opening Session
Anne Abeillé, Silvia Hansen-Schirra, Hans Uszkoreit
09:30 The PARC 700 Dependency Bank
Tracy Holloway King, Richard Crouch, Stefan Riezler, Mary Dalrymple, Ronald M. Kaplan
10:00 Issues in the Syntactic Annotation of Cast3LB
Montserrat Civit, Ma. Antònia Martí, Borja Navarro, Núria Bufí, Belén Fernández, Raquel Marcos
10:30 Morning break (30 minutes)
11:00 Practical Annotation Scheme for an HPSG Treebank of Bulgarian
Kiril Simov, Petya Osenova
11:30 Treebank Conversion - Establishing a testsuite for a broad-coverage LFG from the TIGER treebank
Martin Forst
12:00 The Annotation Process in the Turkish Treebank
Nart B. Atalay, Kemal Oflazer, Bilge Say
12:30 Lunch (90 minutes)
14:00 The Spoken Dutch Corpus and its Exploitation Environment
Nelleke Oostdijk, Daan Broeder
14:30 CGN, an annotated corpus of spoken Dutch
Ineke Schuurman, Machteld Schouppe, Heleen Hoekstra, Ton van der Wouden
15:00 Automatic Multi-Layer Corpus Annotation for Evaluating Question Answering Methods: CBC4Kids
Jochen L. Leidner, Tiphaine Dalmas, Bonnie Webber, Johan Bos, Claire Grover
15:30 Afternoon break (30 minutes)
16:00 Limits to annotation precision
Geoffrey Sampson, Anna Babarczy
16:30 Which bridges for bridging definite descriptions?
Claire Gardent, Hélène Manuélian, Eric Kow
17:00 End

WORKSHOP PROGRAM: 2nd day (14 April 2003)

09:00 INVITED LECTURE:
Tectogrammatical Annotation of the Prague Dependency Treebank and its Possible Usage
Jan Hajic
10:00 Step by step: underspecified markup in incremental rhetorical analysis
David Reitter, Manfred Stede
10:30 Morning break (30 minutes)
11:00 Exploitation of an SFL-annotated multilingual register corpus
Stella Neumann
11:30 Text as Binary Sequence: A Case of Characteristic Constant of Text
Petar Milin, Nada Ilic
12:00 Open Mind Word Expert: Creating Large Annotated Data Collections with Web Users' Help
Rada Mihalcea, Timothy Chklovski
12:30 Lunch (90 minutes)
14:00 The Unbearable Lightness of Tagging* A Case Study in Morphosyntactic Tagging of Polish
Adam Przepiórkowski, Marcin Wolinski
14:30 Stretching TEI: Converting the Genia Corpus
Tomaz Erjavec, Jin-Dong Kim, Tomoko Ohta, Yuka Tateisi, Jun-ichi Tsujii
15:00 The MetaGrammar: a cross-framework and cross-language test-suite generation tool
Alexandra Kinyon, Owen Rambow
15:30 Afternoon break (30 minutes)
16:00 Roadmap Discussion: Current and Future Directions in Corpus Annotation and Exploitation
17:00 End

The LINC-03 workshop, and expecially the Roadmap Discussion on the current
and future directions in corpus annotation and exploitation, is kindly supported by