UMIACS Computational Linguistics Colloquium Series, Fall 2004

Time and Location

Talks are on Wednesdays, 11:00 AM unless otherwise noted.
The colloquium will be held in A.V. Williams Building, Room 2120 unless noted otherwise.
The schedule is always evolving. Titles and abstracts will be added as we receive them.

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Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title, abstract, other info
Aug 13, 2004 CSIC,RM1121	Columbia University	Pablo Duboue	Indirection Supervised Learning of Content Selection Rules
Sept 1, 2004	CLIP Lab meeting	Philip Resnik, Doug Oard, Bonnie Dorr, Amy Weinberg	Welcome Clip Members
Sept. 8, 2004	University of Maryland	Doug Oard	TBA
Sept. 15, 2004	University of Maryland	Jimmy Lin	TBA
Sept. 22, 2004	University of Maryland	Fazil Ayan	Internal Talk
Oct. 6, 2004 Hornbake,RM2119	University of Bonn	Melanie Gnasa	Global Platforms for Knowledge Sharing
Oct. 13, 2004	University of Maryland	Ed Kenschaft and Asad Sayeed	Internal Talk
Oct. 20, 2004	Virginia Tech	Ryan Richardson	Using Concept Maps as a Cross Language Summarization Tool
Oct. 27, 2004	University of Southern California	Patrick Pantel	Towards Automatic Acquisition of Ontological Knowledge
Nov. 3, 2004	University of Maryland	Matthew Snover	Surface Rich Transcription Scoring Methodology and Intitial Results
Nov. 10, 2004	University of Maryland	Philip Resnik	TBA
Nov. 17, 2004	NO MEETING	NO MEETING	TREC
Nov. 24, 2004	NO MEETING	NO MEETING	Happy Thanksgiving
Dec. 1, 2004	University of Maryland	Jianqiang Wang	TBA
Dec. 8, 2004	Purdue University	Mary Harper	Multimodal Language Understanding
Dec. 15, 2004	University of Maryland	Fernando Lopez	TBA

For meeting arrangments with the speaker contact Douglas Oard (oard@glue.umd.edu). For travel arrangements and reimbursement, contact Denise Best (denise@cfar.umd.edu).

People who attend the CL colloquium series are encouraged to also attend the LAISEM (Logic and Artificial Intelligence) series Mondays at 11am, and the Linguistics colloquium series Fridays at 2pm; also check out the Linguistics Lunch Talks Thursdays at 12:30pm. Many talks in these series are likely to be of interest to computational linguists.

This series is sponsored by the University of Maryland Language and Media Processing Laboratory, under a contract from the Department of Defense.