CALL FOR PAPERS
The
First International Workshop on
Natural Language Understanding and Cognitive Science
NLUCS
- 2004
April
13, 2004 – Porto, Portugal
First Announcement and Call for Papers
In conjunction with the
Sixth International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems - ICEIS 2004
(http://www.iceis.org/)
Important
Dates
Full paper submission: December 15, 2003
Author notification:
January 30, 2004
Camera-ready: February 15, 2004
Workshop Background and Goals
Topics of
interest include, but are not limited to
- Computer Model of Language Understanding
-
Evolutionary Language Understanding
- Cognitive and Psychological Models of
Language Understanding
- Pragmatics and Natural Language Understanding
-
Speech Understanding
- Computational Text Understanding
- Message and
Narrative Understanding Systems
- Text Summarization and Information
Extraction
- Natural Language Interfaces and Dialogue Systems
-
Multi-Lingual Processing and Understanding
- Tools and Resources in Language
Understanding
- Evaluation of Language Understanding Systems
-
Ontologies
- Text Mining
- Electronic Dictionaries
Format of the
Workshop
The
workshop will comprise of invited talks and oral presentations of previously
submitted papers that went through a double peer review process. The proceedings
of the workshop will be published in the form of a book.
Submission of
Papers
Prospective authors are invited to submit papers for oral
presentation in any of the areas listed above. Only full papers in English will
be accepted, and the length of the paper should not exceed 10 pages (5000
words). Instructions for preparing the manuscript (in Word and Latex format) are
available at the ICEIS web site. Postscript/RTF
versions of the manuscript should be submitted thru ICEIS
web-based paper submission procedure.
Y. Wilks (UK)
R. Mitkov (UK)
A. Yeap (NZ)
J.
Mothe (France)
C. Soule Dupuy (France)
C. Mota (Portugal)
A. Monaghan
(Ireland)
P. Rayson (UK)
E. Ranchhod (Portugal)
D. Tufis
(Romania)
F. Sedes (France)
M. Nunes (Brasil)
C. Day (UK)
M.
Tadic (Croatia)
R. Schwitter (Australia)
Conference
Location
The workshop will be held
at the Universidade Portucalense in Porto,
Portugal.
Registration
Information
To attend the workshop you
need to register at http://www.iceis.org
Secretariat
ICEIS 2004 Secretariat - The First International Workshop on
Natural Language Understanding and Cognitive Science
Universidade
Portucalense
Departamento de Informбtica
Rua Dr. Antуnio Bernardino de
Almeida, 541-619
4200 - 072 Porto - Portugal
Tel: +351 22 557 2512
Fax:
+351 22 557 2015
E-mail: workshops@iceis.org
Web
site: http://www.iceis.org