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The Centre for Language Technology holds weekly discussion seminars
with speakers drawn from amongst the group members and visiting
researchers. The following lists details the titles and speakers for
recent seminars. Email notices of the seminars are sent on Thursdays.
Enquiries regarding these seminars can be addressed to Marc Tilbrook (marct at ics.mq.edu.au).
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LTG seminars in 2006
Seminars usually take place on Mondays at 11am in Building E6A, Room 357.
- Jan 16: Frederic Ehrler (Feature Extraction for Dimensionality Reduction of Categorization Process)
- Jan 23: Menno Van Zaanen (How far can DEMOCRACY take us?)
- Jan 30: Stephen Choularton (Machine Learning)
- Feb 06: Marc Tilbrook (PENG: where we are and where we are going)
- Feb 13: Robert Dale (Structures for Supporting Your Research)
- Feb 20: Sven Puhlmann (User Interfaces and Data Storage for GainSpring) and Frederic Ehrler (A new Way to Organise the Information Contained in the ACL Anthology)
- Feb 27: Steve Cassidy (DADA-HCS: Building a distributed annotation and data store for Human Communication)
- Mar 06: Elena Akhmatova (ML Techniques for Text Entailment)
- Mar 13: Daniel Smith (Vacation Scholarship Report: Experiences and Progress in Named Entity Recognition)
- Mar 20: Diego Molla (The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Diego Molla)
- Mar 27: Indra Seher (Query Expansion with Contextual Information for Personal Queries)
- Apr 03: Pawel Mazur (Time Expression Recognition and Normalisation)
- Apr 10: Luiz Pizzato (Indexing and Retrieving Corpora Information)
- Apr 17: EASTER MONDAY
- Apr 24: NO LTG SEMINAR
- May 01: MICRO CONFERENCE
- May 08: Sir Simon Zwarts ("Degrammaticalisation)
- May 15: Stella Neumann (CroCo: A multiple annotated and aligned corpus for the investigation of translation properties)
- May 22: Paul Prekop (Searching the Semantic Web)
- May 29: Alex Chilvers (Chorale Harmonisation in the Style of J.S. Bach - A Machine Learning Approach)
- Jun 05: Brett Powley (What are they saying about me? Using citations to generate document summaries.)
- Jun 12: QUEEN's BIRTHDAY
- Jun 19: MINI CONFERENCE
- Jun 26: Pawel Mazur (Developing NLP applications with GATE)
- Jul 03: Jette Viethen (Algorithms for Generating Referring Expressions: Do They Do What People Do?) and Robert Dale & Pawel Mazur (Local Semantics in the Interpretation of Temporal Expressions)
- Jul 10: Jean-Philippe Prost (Numbat: Abolishing Privileges in Constraint-Oriented Parsing) and Gail Sinclair (Marking Time in Developmental Biology: Annotating Developmental Events and their Links with Molecular Events)
- Jul 17: COLING/ACL 2006 -> no LTG Seminar
- Jul 24: Lonneke van der Plas, Linguistic Knowledge and Question Answering: The Dutch QA System Joost
- Jul 26: Mark Steedman (Introduction to CCG-based Wide Coverage Parsing)
- Jul 31: Stephen Gilmour (Using structure in combinatorial optimisation problems) and Marc Tilbrook (Writing RSS Feeds in a Machine-Processable Controlled Natural Language)
- Aug 07: Vanessa Long (A Theoretical Framework for Discovering Table Semantics)
- Aug 14: Mary Gardiner (Discriminating among near-synomyms)
- Aug 21: James Ballantine (Keeping track of linguistic annotations using RDF)
- Aug 28: Pawel Mazur (Context based cross-document entity disambiguation)
- Sep 04: Steve Cassidy (Some Results on the Locus Theory and Using Darcs for Version Control)
- Sep 11: Stephen Wan (Statistical Text Generation for Summarisation)
- Sep 18: Rolf Schwitter (Applying Automated Reasoning to (Controlled) Natural Language Processing)
- Sep 25: Mark Dras (Synchronous TAG -- Some Formal Stuff)
- Oct 02: LABOUR DAY PUBLIC HOLIDAY
- Oct 09: Menno Van Zaanen (A Collection of Great Machine Translation Topics)
- Oct 16: Steven Choularton (Completing A Ph.D. (nearly ;-))
- Oct 23: Elena Akhmatova (Textual Entailment: Divide and Conquer)
- Oct 30: Diego Molla (Graph-based NLP and QA)
- Nov 06: Luiz Pizzato (IR and NLP)
- Nov 13: Simon Zwarts (This Phrasal SMT system is out of order)
- Nov 20: ALTW 2006 practice presentations
- Nov 27: HSCNet SummerFest
- Dec 04: Robert Dale (Question Answering: What Really Happens When NLP Meets IR?)
- Dec 11: Jette Viethen (Evaluation, Graphs and Relations in Referring Expression Generation)
Past LTG seminars
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