The Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA) is organising a programming competition for university undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Following on the series of shared tasks by ALTA since 2010, all participants compete to solve the same problem. The problem highlights an active area of research and programming in the area of language technology.
This year's shared task is about sarcasm target identification.
The tentative key dates are:
Right Now - Registration and release of training and development data
18 Oct 2019 - Deadline of submission of results
21 Oct 2019 - Notification of results
4 Nov 2019 - Deadline of submission of system description
5-6 Dec 2019 - Presentation of results at ALTA workshop, Sydney (Australia)
Details of the task and registration are available at the competition website (http://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2019<https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/yMUMCmO5wZsP39DGSB3bCx?domain=alta.asn.au>).
Good luck!
Diego
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Dr. Diego Mollá-Aliod
Senior Lecturer
Department of Computing | Level 3, Becton Dickinson (BD) Building, 4 Research Park Drive Macquarie University, NSW 2109, Australia
T: +61 2 9850 9531 | F: +61 2 9850 9551 http://comp.mq.edu.au/~diego<http://mq.edu.au/>
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