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WORKSHOP PROGRAM
Thursday, June 26, 2014 | |
9:00–9:10 | Introduction |
Paper Session 1: Computational Tools for Endangered Languages Research | |
9:10–9:30 | Aikuma: A Mobile App for Collaborative Language Documentation Steven Bird, Florian R. Hanke, Oliver Adams and Haejoong Lee |
9:30–9:50 | Documenting Endangered Languages with the WordsEye Linguistics Tool Morgan Ulinski, Anusha Balakrishnan, Daniel Bauer, Bob Coyne, Julia Hirschberg and Owen Rambow |
9:50–10:10 | Small Languages, Big Data: Multilingual Computational Tools and Techniques for the Lexicography of Endangered Languages Martin Benjamin and Paula Radetzky |
10:10–10:30 | LingSync & the Online Linguistic Database: New Models for the Collection and Management of Data for Language Communities, Linguists and Language Learners Joel Dunham, Gina Cook and Joshua Horner |
10:30–11:00 | Coffee Break |
Paper Session 2: Applying Computational Methods to Endangered Languages | |
11:00–11:30 | Modeling the Noun Morphology of Plains Cree Conor Snoek, Dorothy Thunder, Kaidi Lõo, Antti Arppe, Jordan Lachler, Sjur Moshagen and Trond Trosterud |
11:30–12:00 | Learning Grammar Specifications from IGT: A Case Study of Chintang Emily M. Bender, Joshua Crowgey, Michael Wayne Goodman and Fei Xia |
12:00–12:30 | Creating Lexical Resources for Endangered Languages Khang Nhut Lam, Feras Al Tarouti and Jugal Kalita |
12:30–14:00 | Lunch |
14:00–15:00 | Posters and Demonstrations of Tools Presented in Paper Session 1 |
Estimating Native Vocabulary Size in an Endangered Language Timofey Arkhangelskiy | |
InterlinguaPlus Machine Translation Approach for Local Languages: Ekegusii & Swahili Edward Ombui, Peter Wagacha and Wanjiku Ng’ang’a | |
Building and Evaluating Somali Language Corpora Abdillahi Nimaan | |
Paper Session 3: Infrastructure and Community Development for Computational Research on Endangered Languages | |
15:00–15:30 | SeedLing: Building and Using a Seed corpus for the Human Language Project Guy Emerson, Liling Tan, Susanne Fertmann, Alexis Palmer and Michaela Regneri |
15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
16:00–16:20 | Short-Term Projects, Long-Term Benefits: Four Student NLP Projects for Low-Resource Languages Alexis Palmer and Michaela Regneri |
16:20–16:50 | Data Warehouse, Bronze, Gold, STEC, Software Doug Cooper |
16:50–17:20 | Time to Change the "D" in "DEL" Stephen Beale |
17:20–17:30 | Concluding Remarks |