Below is the provisional program for the Workshop. All talks will
have a duration of 20 minutes plus 10 minutes for question time. The
papers are available at the Proceedings.
| 8:30-9:00 | Registration |
| 9:00-9:15 | Welcome |
| 9:15-10:45 | Inductive Approaches to NLP |
- Orthographic tries in language independent named entity
recognition,
Whitelaw,C., Patrick, J. , University of Sydney
(AU)
- Learning selectional preferences for use in resolving
associative anaphora,
Meyer, J. Dale, R., Macquarie
University, Sydney (AU)
- User driven example- based training for creating lexical
knowledgebases,
Patrick, J. Palko, D. Munro, R. Zappagina,
M. , University of Sydney (AU)
|
| 10:45-11:00 | Morning tea |
| 11:00-12:00 | Syntax and Semantics |
- Dependency-based semantic interpretation for answer
extraction,
Molla-Aliod, D., Macquarie University, Sydney
(AU); Hutchinson, B., University of Edinburgh (UK)
- Syntax and semantics for sentence processing in English and
Maori,
Bayard, I. Knott, A. Moorfield, J. , University of
Otago (NZ)
|
| 12:00-13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30-14:30 | NLP Systems (I) |
- Generating more natural route descriptions,
Dale,
R. Geldof, S. Prost, J.-P., Macquarie University, Sydney (AU)
- Text classification of formatted text documents,
Carr, O. Estival, D. , DSTO, Adelaide (AU)
|
| 14:30-14:45 | Afternoon tea |
| 14:45-15:45 | NLP Systems (II) |
- Developing a black box specification in controlled english,
Schwitter, R., Macquarie University, Sydney (AU)
- An architecture for bilingual and bi-directional NLP,
Knott, A.Bayard, I. de Jager, S.Wright, N., University of Otago (NZ)
|
| 15:45-16:00 | Wrap-up |
| 16:30-17:00 | ALTA business meeting |