| ALTW2003: Draft Workshop Programme | ||||
| Time | Venue 1 | Venue 2 | ||
| 8:45 | - | 9:00 | Welcome address | |
| A1: Parsing | B1: Discourse and anaphora | |||
| 9:00 | - | 9:30 | R Schwitter (Macquarie)
Incremental chart parsing with predictive hints |
R Dale (Macquarie)
'One'-anaphora and the case for discourse-driven referring expression generation |
| 9:30 | - | 10:00 | T Matsumoto, D Powers and G Jarrad (Flinders/CSIRO)
Application of search algorithms to natural language processing |
J-E Roh and J-H Lee (Pohang Uni)
An empirical study for generating zero pronoun in Korean based on Cost-based centering model |
| 10:00 | - | 10:30 | M-Y Kim and J-H Lee (Pohang Uni)
S-clause segmentation for efficient syntactic analysis using decision trees |
A Knott and P Vlugter (Otago)
Syntactic disambiguation using presupposition resolution |
| 10:30 | - | 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| A2: Lexical semantics | B2: Document encoding | |||
| 11:00 | - | 11:30 | T Baldwin and L van den Beek (Stanford / Groningen)
The Ins and Outs of Dutch noun countability classification |
B Hughes, S Bird and C Bow (Melbourne)
Encoding and presenting interlinear text using XML technologies |
| 11:30 | - | 12:00 | R Munro (Sydney Uni)
A queueing-theory model of word frequency distributions |
J Yaghi, M Titchener, and S Yagi (Auckland/Sharjah)
T-code compression for Arabic computational morphology |
| 12:00 | - | 1:30 | Lunch | |
| A3: Word-sense disambiguation and POS tagging | B3: Document summarisation & question-answering | |||
| 1:30 | - | 2:00 | T Cohn (University of Melbourne)
Performance metrics for word sense disambiguation |
S Wan, M Dras, C Paris and R Dale (Macquarie / CSIRO)
Straight to the point: Discovering themes for summary generation |
| 2:00 | - | 2:30 | Y-J Chung and J-H Lee (Pohang Uni)
Resolving Sense Ambiguity of Korean Nouns Based on Concept Co-occurrence Information |
D Molla (Macquarie)
Towards semantic-based overlap measures for question-answering |
| 2:30 | - | 3:00 | Coffee break | |
| 3:00 | - | 3:30 | T Gaustad (Univ of Groningen)
The importance of high-quality input for WSD: an application-oriented comparison of part-of-speech taggers |
I-S Kang, S-H Na and J-H Lee
(Pohang Uni)
Conceptual Schema Approach to Natural Language Database Access |
| 3:30 | - | 4:00 | O Carr and D Estival (DSTO)
Document classification in structured military messages |
M Herke-Couchman and C Whitelaw (Sydney)
Identifying interpersonal distance using systemic features |
| 4:00 | - | 5:00 | Business meeting | |