The CLIP Colloquium Series

The CLIP Colloquium Series, Fall 2008


Time and Location

Schedule

 
Date Speaker Affiliation Title/Abstract Other info
9/10/08 CLIP Faculty CLIP Lab Research Briefs  
9/17/08 Ben Shneiderman Department of Computer Science Visual Overviews for Research Fronts: Discovering Key Documents and Influences Across Sub-disciplines  
9/19/08 Ichiro Ide Nagoya University Analysis of semantic structures in a large-scale news video archive for efficient information retrieval Special date - Friday 9/19! 11 a.m. AVW 2120
9/24/08 Philip presents .. CLIP Lab How to operate the window shade and other important resource issues in CLIP  
10/01/08 Saif Mohammad CLIP Lab UMD Submissions to the Text Analysis Conference and their Relevance to iOPENER  
10/08/08 Matthew Snover CLIP Lab Practice Talks
Language and Translation Model Adaptation using Comparable Corpora
(Joint with Bonnie Dorr and Richard Schwartz)
TER-Plus: Paraphrase, Semantic and Alignment Enhancements to Translation Edit Rate
(Joint with Nitin Madnani and Bonnie Dorr and Richard Schwartz)
 
10/13/08 Vagelis Hristidis Florida International University Information Discovery on Vertical Domains Special date / time / location: Monday October 13, 4 to 5 p.m. HBK 2116 (Second floor conference room)
10/15/08 Nitin Madnani and Saif Mohammad CLIP Lab Practice Talks
Computing Word-Pair Antonymy
Saif Mohammad (Joint with Bonnie Dorr and Graeme Hirst)

Are Multiple Reference Translations Necessary? Investigating the Value of Paraphrased Reference Translations in Parameter Optimization.
Nitin Madnani
 
10/22/08 Silke Trissl Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin An Overview of Bioinformatics Research at Humboldt  
11/05/08 Scott Olsson Thesis defense   Internal talk
11/12/08 Lidan Wang CLIP Lab TREC-2008 Legal Track at Maryland