UMIACS Computational Linguistics Colloquium Series, Fall 2003

UMIACS Computational Linguistics Colloquium Series, Spring 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.

Speakers:

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Title, abstract, other info
Jan 28, 2004	Doug Oard	UMCP	Internal Talk
Feb 4, 2004	Daqing He	UMCP	Internal Talk
Feb 10, 2004 13:00, RM 2460	Jimmy Lin	MIT	Intuitive Information Access: Answering Questions Using the Web, Databses, and Video
Feb 18, 2004	Inderjeet Mani	Georgetown University	Protein Name Tagging for PRONTO
Feb 25, 2004	Aaron Elkiss	UMCP	The Linguists' Search Engine
Mar 3, 2004	Dragomir Radev	University of Michigan	Content Diffusion on the Web Graph
Mar 10, 2004	G. Craig Murray	UMCP	Plans for Translating the MALACH Thesaurus
Mar 17, 2004 RM 1422 CSIC	Thomas C. Rindflesch	National Library of Medicine	Knowledge-Based Semantic Interpretation for Biomedical Text
Mar 31, 2004	Nizar Habash	UMCP	Internal Talk
Apr 2, 2004 9:45AM	Eduard Hovy	Information Sciences Institute of the University of Southern California	The Future of NLP: Traditional, Statistical, and Table Lookup
Apr 7, 2004	John Conroy Judy Schlesinger	IDA/CCS	Left-Brain/Right-Brain Multi-Document Summarization
Apr 14, 2004	Necip Fazil Ayan	UMCP	Internal Talk
Apr 21, 2004	No Meeting	No Meeting	No Meeting
Apr 26, 2004 3:30 PM	David Chiang	University of Pennsylvania	Putting Formal Grammars to Work
Apr 28, 2004 Cancelled	Judith Klavens	CASL	TBA
May 12, 2004	Sergei Nirenburg	UMBC/CSE	Evaluating Basic Text Meaning Representations Produced by the OntoSem Semantic Analyzer

Meeting with Speakers/Travel

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).

Directions

Directions to the University of Maryland campus
Maps, directions, parking, and floorplans for the A.V. Williams building
The Classroom Building Classroom Building (CLB) is across the street from the A.V. Williams building -- see here for a map.

Of Related Interest

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.

Series Organizer

Philip Resnik (resnik@umiacs.umd.edu)

Colloquia from Previous Semesters

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


CL Colloquium Series

Fall 2003
Wedensdays, 11 AM, AVW 2120