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Second Workshop on Building and Using Comparable Corpora: from Parallel to Non-parallel Corpora

WORKSHOP PROGRAM

Thursday, August 6, 2009

8:45Welcome and Introduction
 Invited Presentation
9:00Repetition and Language Models and Comparable Corpora
Ken Church
10:00Coffee break
 Information Extraction and Summarization
10:30Extracting Lay Paraphrases of Specialized Expressions from Monolingual Comparable Medical Corpora
Louise Deléger and Pierre Zweigenbaum
10:55An Extensible Crosslinguistic Readability Framework
Jesse Kirchner, Justin Nuger and Yi Zhang
11:20An Analysis of the Calque Phenomena Based on Comparable Corpora
Marie Garnier and Patrick Saint-Dizier
11:45Active Learning of Extractive Reference Summaries for Lecture Speech Summarization
Jian Zhang and Pascale Fung
12:10Lunch break
 Statistical Machine Translation
13:50Train the Machine with What It Can Learn—Corpus Selection for SMT
Xiwu Han, Hanzhang Li and Tiejun Zhao
14:15Mining Name Translations from Comparable Corpora by Creating Bilingual Information Networks
Heng Ji
14:40Chinese-Uyghur Sentence Alignment: An Approach Based on Anchor Sentences
Samat Mamitimin and Min Hou
15:05Exploiting Comparable Corpora with TER and TERp
Sadaf Abdul Rauf and Holger Schwenk
15:30Coffee break
 Building Comparable Corpora
16:00Compilation of Specialized Comparable Corpora in French and Japanese
Lorraine Goeuriot, Emmanuel Morin and Béatrice Daille
16:25Toward Categorization of Sign Language Corpora
Jérémie Segouat and Annelies Braffort
16:50Panel Session
Multilingual Information Processing: from Parallel to Comparable Corpora
17:50End of Workshop