============================================================== CALC-10: Workshop of Computational Approaches to Linguistic Creativity June 5, 2010 In conjunction with NAACL HLT 2010 Los Angeles, California Workshop webpage: http://aclweb.org/aclwiki/index.php?title=CALC-10 Registration: http://aclweb.org/membership/naaclhlt2010reg.php ============================================================== CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ==============================================================
Schedule
1:30-1:45 Opening remarks
Understanding creative language
1:45-2:10 Automatic conjugation and identification of regular and irregular verb neologisms in Spanish Luz Rello and Eduardo Basterrechea
2:10-2:35 Mining and Classification of Neologisms in Persian Blogs Karine Megerdoomian and Ali Hadjarian
2:35-3:00 Comparing Semantic Role Labeling with Typed Dependency Parsing in Computational Metaphor Identification Eric P. S. Baumer, James P. White and Bill Tomlinson
3:003:30 Break
Invited talk
3:00-4:30 Engineering Linguistic Creativity: Bird Flight and Jet Planes Pablo Gervas
4:30-4:40 Break
Generating creative language
4:40-5:05 An alternate approach towards meaningful lyric generation in Tamil Ananth Ramakrishnan A and Sobha Lalitha Devi
5:05-5:30 Representing Story Plans in SUMO Jeffrey Cua, Ruli Manurung, Ethel Ong and Adam Pease
5:30-5:55 Computational Creativity Tools for Songwriters Burr Settles
5:55-6:00 Closing remarks
Workshop co-chairs
* Paul Cook, University of Toronto (pcook at cs.toronto.edu)
* Anna Feldman, Montclair State University (anna.feldman at montclair.edu)
Program committee
* Kirk Baker, Collexis, Washington, DC
* Roberto Basili, University of Roma, Italy
* Beata Beigman Klebanov, Northwestern University
* Amilcar Cardoso, Coimbra, Portugal
* Mona Diab, Columbia University
* Afsaneh Fazly, Shiraz University, Iran
* Eileen Fitzpatrick, Montclair State University
* Pablo Gervas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
* Roxana Girju, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
* Sid Horton, Northwestern University
* Diana Inkpen, University of Ottawa, Canada
* Mark Lee, Birmingham, UK
* Birte Loenneker-Rodman, Across Systems GmbH, Germany
* Xiaofei Lu, Penn State
* Ruli Manurung, University of Indonesia
* Katja Markert, University of Leeds, UK
* Saif Mohammad, National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada
* Anton Nijholt, Twente, The Netherlands
* Ted Pedersen, University of Minnesota in Duluth
* Vasile Rus, The University of Memphis
* Gerard Steen, Vrije Universiteit,The Netherlands
* Juergen Trouvain, Saarland University, Germany