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This page describes seminars, talks, and other events relevant
to NLP research.
The Natural Language and Speech Processing Colloquium
The Natural Language and Speech Processing (NLaSP) Colloquium
series is designed to promote the exchange of ideas and
results among researchers in the field of language processing
at Stanford University and throughout the Bay Area.
Schedule — Autumn 2006
October 4
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Yi Zhang
University of California, Santa Cruz
Beyond Search: Proactive Document Recommendation With Bayesian Graphical
Models
[abstract]
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October 18
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Stuart Shieber
Harvard University
Developments in Synchronous Grammars
[abstract]
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November 20
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Dan Bohus
Carnegie Mellon University
Belief Updating in Spoken Language Interfaces
[abstract]
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Location
Talks are held from 4:15pm to 5:30pm in room 200-205.
Visitors may park anywhere on campus after 4pm. For directions
to Stanford, as well as maps, check campus
maps.
Mailing List
To receive email announcements for the NLaSP Colloquium
series, please send email to majordomo@lists.stanford.edu
with message body
subscribe nlasp-coll
Previous talks — Spring 2006
April 19
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Matthew Purver
Computational Semantics Lab, CSLI, Stanford University
Getting a Piece of the Action (Items)
[abstract]
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April 26
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Joe Frankel
Centre for Speech Technology Research, University of Edinburgh
Articulatory feature recognition using dynamic Bayesian networks
[abstract]
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May 3
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Michaela Poß and Ton van der Wouden
Leiden University Center for Linguistics
Dutch as a Construction Language
[abstract]
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June 7
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Sebastian Varges
Computational Semantics Lab, CSLI, Stanford University
Instance-based Natural Language Generation
[abstract]
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Previous talks — Winter 2005-2006
February 8
4:15pm
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Dick Crouch (for Ron Kaplan)
PARC Natural Language Theory and Technology Group
Linguistic Analysis for Question Answering
[abstract]
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Previous talks — Autumn 2005
October 5
4:15pm
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Jason D. Williams
Machine Intelligence Lab, University of Cambridge
Using Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes for Dialog
Management in Spoken Dialog Systems
[abstract]
Room 200-234
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December 8
4:30pm
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Norbert E. Fuchs
Department of Informatics & Institute of Computational Linguistics
, University of Zurich
Attempto Controlled English
[abstract]
Room 200-030
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Previous talks — Spring 2005
April 13
4:15pm
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Robert Dale
Macquarie University
Where's the Natural in Natural Language Processing?
[abstract]
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April 20
4:15pm
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Paul Taylor
Machine Intelligence Lab, University of Cambridge
Text analysis as a noisy source/channel decoding problem
[abstract]
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May 4
4:15pm
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Beth Ann Hockey,
UC Santa Cruz
Manny Rayner,
ICSI
Spoken Language Processing in a Voice-Enabled Procedure
Navigator for the International Space Station
[abstract]
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May 18
4:15pm
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Jerome Bellegarda
Apple Computer
Latent Semantic Mapping: Dimensionality Reduction via Globally Optimal Continuous Parameter Modeling
[abstract]
[co-sponsored by the
Seminar on Computational Learning and Adaptation
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Previous talks — Winter 2005
Previous talks — Autumn 2004
Oct. 13
4:15pm
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Günther Görz
Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU) at Erlangen-Nuremberg
CONALD: A Configurable Plan-Based Dialogue System [Abstract]
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Oct. 20
4:15pm
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Alexander Koller
Universität des Saarlandes
Towards a Grand Unified Theory of Underspecification
[Abstract]
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Oct. 27
4:15pm
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Marti Hearst,
UC Berkeley
Towards Semi-Supervised Algorithms for
Semantic Relation Detection in BioScience Text [Abstract]
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Nov. 10
4:15pm
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Srini Narayanan,
UC Berkeley
Simulation Semantics: A Computational Framework Linking
Language, Cognition and Action [Abstract].
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Dec. 1
4:15pm
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Elizabeth Shriberg,
SRI & ICSI
Adventures in Prosody Modeling for Speech Processing
[Abstract]
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Links
Directions and maps:
Directions
to Stanford
Maps
of Stanford
Other seminar series which may be of interest:
Stanford
Broad Area Colloquium
SRI AI Center seminars
SRI Speech seminars
UC Berkeley ICSI seminars
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