LREC 2008

Opening Ceremony

Hélène Mazo — 2008-08-08T09:35:41Z

Introduction of the Conference Chair by Nicoletta Calzolari
Message from ELRA President by Bente Maegaard Message from ELRA CEO by Khalid Choukri
Message of the Vice-Minister of Trade, Industry and New Technologies by Mr. Debbagh Message of the Chair of the Local Organizing Committee by Abdelhak Mouradi
Speech by Jochen Richter, Deputy Head of Cabinet with Leonard Orban, Commissioner for Multilingualism - European (…) - Presentations

Invited Speakers' Presentations

Hélène Mazo — 2008-06-20T11:03:11Z

Ricardo Baeza-Yates : The Web as a Semantic Source (pdf file, 4MB)
Julia Hirschberg : Detecting Deceptive Speech : Requirements, Resources and Evaluation (pdf file, 128 KB) - Presentations

Closing Ceremony's Presentation

Hélène Mazo — 2008-06-20T11:02:58Z

Closing Session by the LREC 2008 Programme Committee : Presentation (PDF file, 1MB) - Presentations

ILC

Hélène Mazo — 2008-06-20T10:45:38Z

For more information about ILC (Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale), please contact :
Nicoletta Calzolari, Chair of LREC conference - ILC

And the winner is…

Hélène Mazo — 2008-06-13T16:29:25Z

Winner of the 2008 Antonio Zampolli Prize
This year, the Antonio Zampolli Prize was awarded to Yorick Wilks, from the Oxford Internet Institute and the Computer Science Department of the University of Sheffield.
You can download Yorick's presentation. - Antonio Zampolli Prize

Local Advisory Committee

Hélène Mazo — 2008-06-05T12:17:54Z

Rachid Benmokhtar Benabdallah President of the University Al Akhawayn, Ifrane
Taïeb Chkili President of the University Mohammed V Souissi, Rabat
Mohammed Marzak President of the University Cadi Ayyad Marrakech
Taïeb Debbagh General Secretary of the Post, Telecom and Information Technologies Department, Rabat
Saïd Belcadi Director of CNRST (Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique)
Ahmed Boukouss Rector of the Royal Institute of the Amazighe Culture, Rabat
Amine (…) - Committees

Tutorials Starting & Ending Times

Hélène Mazo — 2008-05-24T11:40:14Z

; Tutorial ; Starting ; Ending ; ID ; Time ; Time ; T1 ; 9:00 ; 12:00 ; T2 ; 10:00 ; T3 ; 14:00 ; 17:00 ; T4 ; 9:30 ; T5 ; 14:00 ; 18:00 ; T6 ; not available ; yet ; - Workshops and Tutorials

Springer Special Price for LREC Participants

Hélène Mazo — 2008-05-24T10:48:20Z

Springer offers LREC 2008 participants a subscription to the Language Resources and Evaluation Journal at the special rate of EUR 59 per year.
Each participant can start his/her subscription by completing and returning the form that he/she will receive at the LREC conference. - Sponsorship

Meet our sponsors on the conference site

Hélène Mazo — 2008-05-20T12:50:29Z

If you want to meet our sponsors in Marrakech, you can contact them at the address they have provided below.
Dutch Language Union (NTU), the Institute for Dutch Lexicology (INL) and the Dutch HLT Agency (TST-Centrale)
Folkert de Vriend (for Dutch Language Union) : [Email]
Atlas Medina & Spa, 6 Avenue Hassan Premier, Marrakech
Phone # : 0021224339999
Laura van Eerten (for INL and Dutch HLT Agency) : [Email]
Hotel Atlas Asni, Avenue de France, Marrakech
European Media (…) - Sponsorship