LINGUIST List 28.5252

Tue Dec 12 2017

Calls: Computational Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics/Finland

Editor for this issue: Kenneth Steimel <kenlinguistlist.org>

11-Dec-2017Paula Rautionaho International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English 39Full Title: International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English 39Short Title: ICAME39Date: 30-May-2018 - 03-Jun-2018Location: Tampere, FinlandContact Person: Juhani KlemolaMeeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://www.uta.fi/ltl/en/ICAME2018.html Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; Text/Corpus LinguisticsCall Deadline: 15-Dec-2017Meeting Description:The theme of ICAME39 is ''Corpus Linguistics and Changing Society''. The programme will consist of full papers, work-in-progress reports, a poster session, software demonstrations, as well as invited plenary talks.The following speakers have agreed to give plenaries at ICAME39:Marc Alexander (University of Glasgow)Alexandra D'Arcy (University of Victoria)Martin Hilpert (University of Neuchâtel)Merja Kytö (Uppsala University).There will also be a small number of pre-conference workshops.Final Call for Papers:We invite abstracts for full papers, work-in-progress reports, software demonstrations, and posters on any topic related to the conference theme.- Full papers will be 30 minutes, including 10 minutes for discussion- Work-in-progress reports will be 15 minutes, including 5 minutes for discussion- Software demonstrations will be 30 minutes, including 10 minutes for discussion- Posters. Presenters will briefly (about 5 mins) introduce their posters during a special session. Posters must be maximum A0 size (portrait), and will be on display for the duration of the conferenceSubmission of abstracts:Abstracts should be between 400 and 500 words (excluding references) and should clearly state research questions, approach, method, data and (expected) results. Authors may submit a maximum of two abstracts if at least one paper is co-authored.Abstracts must be submitted via the EasyAbs online system ( https://linguistlist.org/confservices/EasyAbs/customabssub.cfm?emeetingid=6902JA445856664E40A050441 ).The deadline for submission of abstracts is 15 December 2017. Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously, and notifications of acceptance sent out by 15 January 2018. Conference registration will open on 15 January 2018, with early-bird registration available until 31 March 2018.