Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics
Charles University, Czech Republic
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Seminar on the 35th Anniversary of the Cooperation between Charles University in Prague and Hamburg University
Recent developments in natural language processing and corpus linguistics
Morning session in Room S9, 1st floor
9.00 – 9.20: Welcome, opening
9.20 – 10.40 (Chair: Eva Hajičová)
9.20 - 9.45 Walther von Hahn: Preserving Vagueness: the central mission of next generation Digital Humanities
9.45 - 10.10 Wolfgang Menzel: Cross-modal Interaction between Language and Vision
10.10 - 10.30 Martin Popel: Machine Learning for Deep-syntactic MT
10.30 - 10.55 Heike Zinsmeister: Resolving non-nominal anaphora: Challenges for annotation and resolution
10.55 – 11.15 Coffee break
11.15 – 12.35: Chair: (Walther von Hahn)
11.15 - 11.35 Sebastian Beschke: Grammar Learning for Open-Domain Semantic Parsing
11.35 - 11.55 Arne Köhn: Predictive Dependency Parsing
11.55 - 12. 15 Amr Rekaby: Cross-Modal Integration for Improved Dependency Parsing
12.15 - 12.35 David Mareček: Unsupervised Dependency Parsing
12.35 – 14.00 Lunch (in the Faculty canteen)
Afternoon session in Room S1, 4th floor
14.00 – 15.00 (Chair: Vladislav Kubon)
14.00 - 14.20: Petra Galuščáková: Multimodal Features for Search and Hyperlinking of Video Content
14.20 - 14.40: Vincent Kriz: RExtractor: a Robust Information Extractor
14.40 – 15.00: Lukas Zilka: Dialog State Tracking with Recurrent Neural Networks
15.00 – 15.20 Coffee break
15.20 – 16.40 (Chair: Wolfgang Menzel)
15.20 - 15.40: Cristina Vertan: Multilinguality in Historical Texts - Applying Language Technology for Cultural Heritage
15.40 - 16.00 Timo Baumann: Timing in Interactive Speech-to-Speech translation
16.00 - 16.25: Jan Hajič: The LINDAT/CLARIN large infrastructure: data and services
16.25 - 16.45 Closing