Conference Programme Committee

• Nicoletta Calzolari - ILC/CNR, Pisa, Italy (Conference chair)
• Khalid Choukri - ELRA, Paris, France
• Thierry Declerck - DFKI GmbH, Saarbrücken , Germany
• Mehmet Uğur Doğan - Tübitak-BILGEM, Istanbul, Turkey
• Bente Maegaard - CST, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Joseph Mariani - LIMSI-CNRS, Orsay, France
• Jan Odijk - UIL-OTS, Utrecht, The Netherlands
• Asuncion Moreno Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
• Stelios Piperidis - Institute for Language and Speech Processing (ILSP), Athens, Greece

  International Advisory Committee

• Georges Carayannis - National Technical University of Athens - Athens, Greece
• Roberto Cencioni - Head of Language Technologies and Machine Translation Unit, Directorate General for Information Society and Media, European Commission - Luxembourg
• Charles J. Fillmore - University of California at Berkeley - Berkeley, USA
• Hiroya Fujisaki - Science University of Tokyo – Tokyo, Japan
• Sadaoki Furui - Tokyo Institute of Technology – Tokyo, Japan
• Tatiana Korelsky - Human Language and Communication, Robust Intelligence Cluster, Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, Directorate of Computer and Information Science and Engineering, National Science Foundation - Arlington, USA
• Terence Langendoen - Professor Emeritus, Department of Linguistics, University of Arizona, and Expert, Division of Information and Intelligent Systems, National Science Foundation – USA/li>
• Makoto Nagao - President of the National Diet Library - Tokyo, Japan
• Bernard Quemada - Conseil Supérieur de la Langue Française - Paris, France
• Piet G.J. Van Sterkenburg - International Permanent Committee of Linguists - Leiden, The Netherlands
• Shiwen Yu - School of Electronics Engineering & Computer Science, Peking University - Beijing, China

  Local Committee

• Yücel Bicil TÜBİTAK - BİLGEM
• Assist. Prof. Barış Bozkurt İzmir İnstutitute of Technology
• Dr. Ruken Çakıcı Middle East Technical University Assist. Prof. Gülşen Cebiroğlu Eryiğit İstanbul Techincal University
• Assoc. Prof. Tolga Çiloğlu Middle East Technical University
• Dr. Şeniz Demir TÜBİTAK - BİLGEM Assist. Prof. Cenk Demiroğlu Özyeğin University
• Assist. Prof. Banu Diri Yıldız Technical University
• Dr. İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout TÜBİTAK - BİLGEM
• Assist. Prof. Hakan Erdoğan Sabancı University
• Assist. Prof. Ümit Güz Işık University
• Alper Kanak TÜBİTAK - BİLGEM
• Dr. Oğuzhan Külekçi TÜBİTAK - BİLGEM
• Coşkun Mermer TÜBİTAK - BİLGEM
• Assist. Prof. Zeynep Orhan Fatih University
• Dr. Arzucan Özgür Boğaziçi University
• Prof. Dr. Mehmed Özkan Boğaziçi University (Chair)
• Assist. Prof. Murat Saraçlar Boğaziçi University
• Assist. Prof. Cüneyd Tantuğ İstanbul Techincal University
• Assist. Prof. Deniz Yüret Koç University
• Prof. Dr. Deniz Zeyrek Middle East Technical University

  LREC Organising Committee

• Cécile Barbier - ELDA/ELRA, Paris, France
• Roberto Bartolini - ILC/CNR, Pisa, Italy
• Sara Goggi - ILC/CNR, Pisa, Italy (Co-chair)
• Olivier Hamon - ELDA/ELRA, Paris, France
• Hélène Mazo - ELDA/ELRA, Paris, France (Co-chair)
• Vincenzo Parrinelli - ILC/CNR, Pisa, Italy
• Caroline Rannaud - ELDA/ELRA, Paris, France
• Irene Russo - ILC/CNR, Pisa, Italy

  Scientific Committee

• Martine Adda-Decker - LPP (Laboratoire de Phonétique et Phonologie), France
• Rodrigo Agerri - LinguaMedia Group, University of Deusto, Spain
• Lars Ahrenberg - Linköping University, Sweden
• Kathleen Ahrens - Hong Kong Baptist University, China
• Gregory Aist - Iowa State University, USA
• Iñaki Alegria - Univ. of the Basque Country, Spain
• José Joao Almeida - Universidade do Minho, dep. de Informática, Portugal
• Miguel A. Alonso - Universidade da Coruña, Spain
• Tanel Alumäe - Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia
• Giuseppe Amato - ISTI-CNR, Italy
• Sophia Ananiadou - University of Manchester, UK
• Dimitra Anastasiou - Cartesium, Bremen, Germany
• Peter Anick - Brandeis University, USA
• Yuki Arase - Microsoft Research Asia, China
• Mihael Arcan - DERI - National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
• Victoria Arranz - ELDA/ELRA, France
• Ron Artstein - USC Institute for Creative Technologies, USA
• Masayuki Asahara - Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
• Jordi Atserias - Yahoo! Research Barcelona - Fundació Barcelona Media, Spain
• Eric Atwell - University of LEEDS, UK
• Tania Avgustinova - DFKI GmbH & Saarland University, Germany
• Wilker Aziz - RIILP (University of Wolverhampton), UK
• Toni Badia - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Alexandra Balahur - European Commission Joint Research Centre, Italy
• Rafael Banchs - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Ana-Maria Barbu - Institute of Linguistics, Bucharest, Romania
• Claude Barras - LIMSI- CNRS, France
• Valentina Bartalesi Lenzi - CELCT, Italy
• Pierpaolo Basile - Dept. of Computer Science - University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
• Roberto Basili - University of Roma, Tor Vergata, Italy
• Timo Baumann - University of Hamburg, Germany
• Tilman Becker - DFKI GmbH, Germany
• Núria Bel - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Anja Belz - University of Brighton, UK
• Emily Bender - University of Washington, USA
• Delphine Bernhard - LiLPa, Université de Strasbourg, France
• Pushpak Bhattacharya - IIT Bombay, India
• Hanno Biber - Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
• Chris Biemann - TU Darmstadt, Germany
• Philippe Blache - Laboratoire Parole et Langage, CNRS & Université de Provence, France
• William Black - Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• William Black - University of Manchester, UK
• Catherine Blake - University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA
• Hans Boas - The University of Texas at Austin, USA
• Guido Boella - Dipartimento di Informatica - Universita' di Torino, Italy
• Bernd Bohnet - University Stuttgart, Germany
• Ester Boldrini - University of Alicante, Department of Language and Computing Systems, GPLSI, Spain
• Gemma Boleda - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Jean-François Bonastre - University of Avignon, France
• Francis Bond - NTU - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Kalina Bontcheva - University of Sheffield, UK
• Joel Booth - University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
• Georgeta Bordea - DERI - National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
• Johan Bos - University of Groningen, The Netherlands
• Sonja Bosch - University of South Africa, SouthAfrica
• Cristina Bosco - Università di Torino, Italy
• Stefan Bott - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Nadjet Bouayad-Agha - Information Technology Research Institute, University of Brighton, UK
• Pierrette Bouillon - Université de Geneve, Switzerland
• Philippe Boula de Mareüil - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Gerlof Bouma - University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Gosse Bouma - University of Groningen, The Netherlands
• Lou Boves - Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
• Anna Braasch - University of Copenhagen, Centre for Language Technology, Denmark
• Annelies Braffort - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• António Branco - University of Lisbon, Portugal
• Ulf Brefeld - University of Bonn, Germany
• Chris Brew - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Chris Brockett - Microsoft Research, USA
• Daan Broeder - Max-Planck Institute for Psycolinguistics, The Netherlands
• Gerhard Budin - University of Vienna; Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
• Paul Buitelaar - DERI - National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
• Harry Bunt - Tilburg University, The Netherlands
• Aljoscha Burchardt - DFKI GmbH, Germany
• Alicia Burga - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Susanne Burger - Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• Stephan Busemann - DFKI GmbH, Germany
• Miriam Butt - University of Konstanz, Germany
• Roy Byrd - IBM Research, USA
• Jean Caelen - CNRS, France
• Aoife Cahill - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Lynne Cahill - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Aoife Cahill - University of Brighton, UK
• Lynne Cahill - University of Brighton, UK
• Janet Cahn - AT&T, USA
• Charles Callaway - University of Edinburgh, UK
• Erik Cambria - National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Javier Caminero - Telefónica R&D, Spain
• Nick Campbell - Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
• Daniel Caon - CNRS-LTCI, France
• Annalina Caputo - Dept. of Computer Science - University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
• Tommaso Caselli - Dip. Linguistica, Università degli Studi di Pisa & Faculty of Humanities, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Italy&China
• Steve Cassidy - Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia
• Núria Castell - UPC, Spain
• Irene Castellon - University of Barcelona, Spain
• Maria José Castro-Bleda - Universitat Politècnica de Valencia, Spain
• Roberta Catizone - University of Sheffield, UK
• Violetta Cavalli-Sforza - Al Akhawayn University, Morocco
• Jan Cernocky - Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
• Aimilios Chalamandaris - ILSP / ATHENA RC / INNOETICS, Greece
• Stéphane Chaudiron - University of Lille, France
• Lei Chen - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Lin Chen - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Bin Chen - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Yufeng Chen - National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, China
• Lei Chen - University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
• Lin Chen - University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
• Colin Cherry - National Research Council Canada, Canada
• Key-Sun Choi - KAIST, Republic of Korea
• Kostadin Cholakov - University of Groningen, The Netherlands
• Gérard Chollet - CNRS-LTCI, France
• Kenneth Church - Johns Hopkins University, USA
• Christopher Cieri - Linguistic Data Consortium, USA
• Juan Cigarrán - UNED, Spain
• Philipp Cimiano - CITEC, Bielefeld University, Germany
• Salvador Climent - Open University of Catalonia (UOC), Spain
• Nigel Collier - National Institute of Informatics, Japan
• Robrecht J. Comeyne - Nuance Communications International, Belgium
• Sherri Condon - The MITRE Corporation, USA
• Matthieu Constant - Université Paris Est, LIGM, CNRS, France
• Paul Cook - University of Melbourne, Australia
• Anna Corazza - Università di Napoli "Federico II", Italy
• Mark Core - University of Southern California, USA
• Rute Costa - Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
• Crit Cremers - Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands
• Dan Cristea - "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi, Romania
• Dick Crouch - Microsoft, USA
• Montse Cuadros - Vicomtech - IK4, Spain
• Catia Cucchiarini - Nederlandse Taalunie, The Netherlands
• Oliver Čulo - Universität Mainz, Germany
• Walter Daelemans - CLiPS - University of Antwerp, Belgium
• Beatrice Daille - Université de Nantes - LINA, France
• Hercules Dalianis - nDSV/Stockholm University, Sweden
• Dipanjan Das - Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• Franciska De - Jong - Universiteit Twente, The Netherlands
• Gaël de Chalendar - CEA LIST, France
• Ricardo de Córdoba - UPM - Speech Technology Group, Spain
• Clément de Groc - LIMSI-CNRS, Univ Paris-Sud, France
• Renato De Mori - University of Avignon and Mc Gill University, France&Canada
• Herve Dejean - Xerox Research Centre Europe, France
• Riccardo Del Gratta - CNR-ILC, Italy
• Rodolfo Delmonte - Ca' Foscari University Venice, Italy
• Valeria dePaiva - Rearden Commerce, CA, USA
• Griet Depoorter - INL/TST-Centrale, The Netherlands
• Leon Derczynski - University of Sheffield, UK
• Elina Desipri - Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Greece
• Piet Desmet - K.U.Leuven KULAK, Belgium
• Laurence Devillers - LIMSI/GEMASS - University Paris-Sorbonne, France
• Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio - University of Padua, Italy
• Gaël Dias - University of Caen Basse-Normandie, France
• Arantza Díaz de Ilarraza - Computer Science Faculty, University of the Basque Country, Spain
• Joseph Dichy - Université Lumière-Lyon 2, France
• Markus Dickinson - Indiana University, USA
• Ying Ding - Indiana University, USA
• Luca Dini - CELI, Italy
• Liviu P. Dinu - Univ. of Bucharest, Romania
• Peter Dirix - Nuance, Belgium
• Bill Dolan - Microsoft Research, USA
• Paul Doliotis - NCSR "Demokritos", Greece
• Ioannis Dologlou - ILSP / R.C. "Athena", Greece
• Mark Dras - Macquarie University, Australia
• Christoph Draxler - Inst. of Phonetics and Speech Processing, LMU Munich, Germany
• Helge Dyvik - University of Bergen, Norway
• Kurt Eberle - Lingenio GmbH, Germany
• Eleni Efthimiou - ILSP/ATHENA RC, Greece
• Maud Ehrmann - Joint Research Center European Commission, Italy
• Vladimir Eidelman - University of Maryland, USA
• Ossama Emam - IBM, Egypt
• Hakan Erdogan - Sabanci University, Turkey
• Tomaž Erjavec - Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
• Maxine Eskenazi - Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• Yannick Estève - LIUM - Université du Maine, France
• Keelan Evanini - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Richard Evans - University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Nerea Ezeiza - University of the Basque Country, Spain
• Nikos Fakotakis - University of Patras, Greece
• Alex Fang - City University of Hong Kong, China
• Peter Fankhauser - DFKI, Germany
• David Farwell - TALP UPC, Spain
• Afsaneh Fazly - University of Toronto, Canada
• Christiane Fellbaum - Princeton University, USA
• Rubén Fernández - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
• Antonio Ferrández - University of Alicante, Spain
• Gabriela Ferraro - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Javier Ferreiros - GTH-UPM, Spain
• Olivier Ferret - CEA LIST, France
• Hanne Fersøe - University of Copenhagen, Center for Language Technology, Denmark
• Peter M. Fischer - ETH Zurich, Switzerland
• Dan Flickinger - Stanford University, USA
• Christian Fluhr - GEOLSemantics, France
• Antske Fokkens - Saarland University, Germany
• Sandiway Fong - University of Arizona, USA
• Mikel L. Forcada - Universitat d’Alacant, Spain
• Eva Forsbom - Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University, Sweden
• Karen Fort - INIST-CNRS / LIPN, France
• Jennifer Foster - National Centre for Language Technology, Dublin City University, Ireland
• Adrian Fourcin - UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UK
• Gil Francopoulo - CNRS-IMMI + Tagmatica, France
• Reva Freedman - Northern Illinois University, USA
• Cláudia Freitas - SINTEF ICT, Norway
• Francesca Frontini - CNR-ILC, Italy
• Piotr W. Fuglewicz - TiP Ltd, Poland
• Atsushi Fujii - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
• Adam Funk - University of Sheffield, UK
• Kata Gábor - Université de Franche Comté, France
• Olivier Galibert - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Michael Gamon - Microsoft Research, USA
• Todor Ganchev - University of Patras, Greece
• Carmen Garcia-Mateo - University of Vigo, Spain
• Claire Gardent - CNRS/LORIA Nancy, France
• Martine Garnier-Rizet - IMMI-CNRS / Vecsys, France
• Caroline Gasperin - TouchType Ltd, UK
• Eric Gaussier - Univ. Grenoble 1, France
• Maria Gavrilidou - ILSP / R.C. 'Athena', Greece
• Alexander Gelbukh - National Polytechnic Institute, Mexico
• Monte George - U.S. Department of Defense, USA
• Georgi Georgiev - Ontotext AD., Bulgaria
• Kallirroi Georgila - University of Southern California, USA
• Dafydd Gibbon - Universität Bielefeld, Germany
• Lee Gillam - University of Surrey, UK
• Filip Ginter - University of Turku, Finland
• Voula Giouli - Institute for Language & Speech Processing / R.C. "Athena", Greece
• Roxana Girju - University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA
• Alfio Gliozzo - IBM T.J. Watson Research, USA
• Xavier Gómez Guinovart - Universidade de Vigo, Spain
• Luis Gómez Hernández - ETSI Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain
• Carlos Gómez-Rodríguez - University of A Coruna (Spain), Spain
• Zhengxian Gong - School of Computer Science and Technology, Soochow University, China
• Antoni Oliver González - IN3-UOC, Spain
• Julio Gonzalo - UNED, Spain
• Natalia Grabar - CNRS UMR 8163, France
• Bjorn Granström - Centre or Speech Technology, KTH, Sweden
• Brigitte Grau - LIMSI (CNRS) and ENSIIE, France
• Gregory Grefenstette - Exalead/Dassault Systemes, France
• Stefan Th. Gries - University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
• Ralph Grishman - New York University, USA
• Cyril Grouin - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Iryna Gurevych - Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
• Louise Guthrie - Sheffield University, UK
• Nizar Habash - Columbia University, USA
• Barry Haddow - University of Edinburgh, UK
• Udo Hahn - Friedrich-Schiller - Universität Jena, Germany
• Eva Hajicova - Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
• Olivier Hamon - ELDA, France
• Na-Rae Han - University of Pittsburgh, USA
• Patrick Hanks - University of the West of England, UK
• Sanda Harabagiu - University of Texas at Dallas, USA
• Silvana Hartmann - Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
• Yoshihiko Hayashi - Osaka University, Japan
• Yifan He - Dublin City University, Ireland
• John Henderson - MITRE, USA
• Iris Hendrickx - Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
• Lina Henriksen - University of Copenhagen, Centre for Language Technology, Denmark
• Jesús Hermida - University of Alicante, Spain
• Inma Hernaez - University of the Basque Country, Spain
• Álvaro Hernández-Trapote - HI Iberia, Ingenieria y Proyectos, Spain
• Javier Hernando - Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
• Gerhard Heyer - University of Leipzig, Germany
• Derrick Higgins - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Erhard Hinrichs - University of Tübingen, Germany
• Håvard Hjulstad - Standards Norway, Norway
• Barbora Hladka - Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
• Hieu Hoang - Asia Online, Singapore
• Reginald Hobbs - ARL, USA
• Veronique Hoste - LT3 - University College Ghent, Belgium
• Dirk Hovy - Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California, USA
• Eduard Hovy - USC/ISI, USA
• Shu-Kai Hsieh - National Taiwan University, China
• Yun Huang - School of Computing, National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Chu-Ren Huang - The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
• Melvyn Hunt - Novauris Technologies, UK
• Nancy Ide - Vassar College, USA
• Diana Inkpen - University of Ottawa, Canada
• Pierre Isabelle - National Research Council of Canada, Canada
• Hitoshi Isahara - Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan
• Toru Ishida - Kyoto University, Japan
• Emi Ishita - Surugadai University, Japan
• Shuichi Itahashi - National Institute of Informatics, Japan
• Abe Ittycheriah - IBM, USA
• Tatsuya Izuha - Toshiba Corporation, Japan
• Claire Jaja - ARL, USA
• Heng Ji - City University of New York, USA
• Su Jian - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Richard Johansson - University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Kristiina Jokinen - University of Tartu and University of Helsinki, Finland
• Gareth Jones - Dublin City University, Ireland
• Juan José Rodriguez Soler - Project Manager of Digital Channels, Bankinter, Spain
• Aravind Joshi - University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Christophe Jouis - UMPC - LIP6, France
• Zdravko Kacic - University of Maribor, faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Slovenia
• Kyo Kageura - University of Tokyo, Japan
• Min-Yen Kan - National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Noriko Kando - National Institute of Informatics, Japan
• Vangelis Karkaletsis - NCSR "Demokritos", Greece
• Sophia Katrenko - Utrecht University, The Netherlands
• Marc Kemps-Snijders - Meertens Institute, The Netherlands
• Shahram Khadivi - Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran
• Emre Kiciman - Microsoft Research, USA
• Adam Kilgarriff - Lexical Computing Ltd , UK
• Jin-dong Kim - Database Center for Life Science, Japan
• Margaret King - University of Geneva, Switzerland
• Norihide Kitaoka - Nagoya University, Japan
• Shigeyoshi Kitazawa - Shizuoka University, Japan
• Brian Kjersten - The Johns Hopkins University, USA
• Roman Klinger - Fraunhofer SCAI, Germany
• Ola Knutsson - Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University, Sweden
• Philipp Koehn - University of Edinburgh, UK
• Dimitrios Kokkinakis - University of Gothenburg; Språkbanken; Center of Language Technology, Sweden
• Olga Kolesnikova - NCSR DEMOKTITOS, Greece
• Valia Kordoni - DFKI GmbH and Saarland University, Germany
• Kimmo Koskenniemi - University of Helsinki, Finland
• Maria Koutsombogera - ILSP, Greece
• Milen Kouylekov - CELI Language & Information Technology, Italy
• Zornitsa Kozareva - USC/ISI, USA
• Brigitte Krenn - Austrian Research Institue for Artificial Intelligence, Austria
• Anastasia Krithara - NCSR "Demokritos", Greece
• Truus Kruyt - freelancer, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
• Sandra Kübler - Indiana University, USA
• Natalie Kübler - University Paris Diderot, France
• Roland Kuhn - National Research Council of Canada,
• Jonas Kuhn - University of Stuttgart, Germany
• Antonis Kukurikos - NCSR "Demokritos", Greece
• Seth Kulick - Linguistic Data Consortium, University of Pennsyvlania, USA
• Shankar Kumar - Google, USA
• Siegfried Kunzmann - European Media Laboratory GmbH, Germany
• Sadao Kurohashi - Kyoto University, Japan
• Oi Yee Kwong - City University of Hong Kong, China
• Marie-Claude L' Homme - Observatoire de linguistique Sens - Texte (OLST), Université de Montréal, Canada
• Gorka Labaka - University of the Basque Country, Spain
• Penny Labropoulou - Institute for Language and Speech Processing/R.C. "Athena", Greece
• Mathieu Lafourcade - LIRMM, France
• Lori Lamel - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Philippe Langlais - University of Montreal, Canada
• David Langlois - LORIA, France
• Jamal Laoudi - ARL, USA
• François Lareau - Macquarie University, Australia
• Staffan Larsson - Dept. of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science, University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Alberto Lavelli - FBK-irst, Italy
• Yulia Ledeneva - Autonomous University of the State of Mexico, Mexico
• Lothar Lemnitzer - Berlin - Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Germany
• Alessandro Lenci - University of Pisa, Italy
• Yves Lepage - IPS graduate school, Waseda University, Japan
• Leonardo Lesmo - Dept. Informatica, Università di Torino, Italy
• Gregor Leusch - SAIC, USA
• Johannes Leveling - CNGL, Dublin City University, Ireland
• Gina-Anne Levow - University of Washington, USA
• Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk - University of Lodz, Poland
• Bo Li - The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China
• Anne-Laure Ligozat - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Gérard Ligozat - Paris Sud University, France
• David Lindberg - Simon Fraser University, Canada
• Teresa Lino - Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Centro de Linguística, Portugal
• Pierre Lison - University of Oslo, Norway
• Qun Liu - Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, China
• Shui Liu - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Andrej Ljolje - AT&T Labs Research, USA
• Hector Llorens - University of Alicante, Spain
• Qiu Long - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Deryle Lonsdale - Brigham Young University, USA
• Markéta Lopatková - Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
• Pasquale Lops - Dept. of Computer Science - University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
• Annie Louis - University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Qin Lu - Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
• Harald Lüngen - Institut für Deutsche Sprache, Germany
• Yanjun Ma - Baidu, China
• Mohamed Maamouri - Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC)/Upenn, USA
• Wolfgang Macherey - Google Inc., USA
• Wolfgang Maier - University of Duesseldorf, Germany
• Isa Maks - VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Thomas Mandl - University of Hildesheim, Germany
• Shou Xiao Mang - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Krzysztof Marasek - Polish-japanese Institute of Information Technology, Poland
• Diego Marcheggiani - CNR-ISTI, Italy
• Montserrat Marimon - Universitat de Bercelona, Spain
• Montse Maritxalar - University of the Basque Country, Spain
• Palmira Marrafa - University of Lisbon, Portugal
• Jean-Pierre Martens - ELIS, Ghent university, Belgium
• M.Antonia Martí - University of Barcelona, Spain
• Jean-Claude Martin - LIMSI-CNRS / Univ. Paris Sud XI, France
• Eugenio Martinez - University of Jaén, Spain
• Raquel Martínez - UNED, Spain
• Patricio Martínez-Barco - University of Alicante, Spain
• Yuval Marton - IBM Research, USA
• Yuji Matsumoto - Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
• Takuya Matsuzaki - University of Tokyo, Japan
• Evgeny Matusov - SAIC, USA
• Arne Mauser - RWTH Aachen University, Germany
• Aurélien Max - LIMSI-CNRS / Univ. Paris Sud XI, France
• Mark Maybury - MITRE, USA
• Hélène Maynard - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Alessandro Mazzei - Dept. Informatica, Università di Torino, Italy
• Diana McCarthy - Lexical Computing Ltd., UK
• Bridget McInnes - University of Minnesota, USA
• Susan McRoy - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
• Alyona Medelyan - Pingar, NewZealand
• Alexander Mehler - Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany
• Maite Melero - Barcelona Media Innovation Center, Spain
• Amália Mendes - Centro de Linguística da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
• Adam Meyers - New York University, USA
• Lisa Michaud - Merrimack College, USA
• Jeffrey Micher - ARL, USA
• Rada Mihalcea - University of North Texas, USA
• Pierrick Milhorat - CNRS-LTCI, France
• J.Bruce Millar - Australian National University, Australia
• Keith J. Miller - The MITRE Corporation, USA
• Eleni Miltsakaki - University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Wolfgang Minker - Ulm University, Germany
• Shachar Mirkin - Bar Ilan University, Israel
• Ruslan Mitkov - RIILP (University of Wolverhampton), UK
• Yusuke Miyao - National Institute of Informatics, Japan
• Michael Mohler - University of North Texas, USA
• Paola Monachesi - Utrecht University, The Netherlands
• Monica Monachini - CNR-ILC, Italy
• Thibault Mondary - LIPN, France
• Massimo Moneglia - University of Florence, Italy
• Soto Montalvo - Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
• Arturo Montejo - University of Jaén, Spain
• Simonetta Montemagni - ILC-CNR, Italy
• Andrés Montoyo - University of Alicante, Spain
• Antonio Moreno-Sandoval - Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain
• Emmanuel Morin - LINA UMR CNRS 6241, France
• Alessandro Moschitti - University of Trento, Italy
• Djamel Mostefa - ELDA, France
• Abdelhak Mouradi - ENSIAS, Université Mohammed V Souissi, Rabat, Morocco
• Stefan Mueller - Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
• Katarina Mühlenbock - University of Gothenburg, Sweden
• Rudolf Muhr - Úniversity of Graz, Austria
• Animesh Mukherjee - Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
• Henning Müller - HES-SO, Switzerland
• Andrea Mulloni - University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Rafael Munoz - University of Alicante, Spain
• Smaranda Muresan - Rutgers University, USA
• Cataldo Musto - Dept. of Computer Science - University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
• Preslav Nakov - Qatar Foundation, Qatar
• Fedelucio Narducci - Dept. of Computer Science - University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
• Sudip Kumar Naskar - School of Computing, DCU, Ireland
• Costanza Navarretta - University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Borja Navarro-Colorado - University of Alicante, Spain
• Eva Navas - University of the Basque Country, Spain
• Roberto Navigli - Sapienza Universita' di Roma, Italy
• Adeline Nazarenko - LIPN, France
• Goran Nenadic - University of Manchester, UK
• Ani Nenkova - University of Pennsylvania, USA
• Günter Neumann - DFKI, Germany
• Ivelina Nikolova - Institute of Information and Communication Technologies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
• Sanni Nimb - DSL (Det Danske Sprog-og Litteraturselskab), Denmark
• Hiromitsu Nishizaki - University of Yamanashi, Japan
• Malvina Nissim - University of Bologna, Italy
• Joakim Nivre - Uppsala University, Sweden
• Elena Not - Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
• David Novick - The University of Texas at El Paso, USA
• Kemal Oflazer - Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar
• Antoine Ogonowski - ,
• Alessandro Oltramari - Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• Constantin Orasan - University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Roeland Ordelman - University of Twente / Netherlands INstitute for Sound and Vision, The Netherlands
• Petya Osenova - IICT-BAS, Bulgaria
• Ekaterina Ovchinnikova - ISI USC, USA
• Lluís Padró - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
• Muntsa Padró - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Patrizia Paggio - University of Copenhagen and University of Malta, Denmark&Malta
• Martha Palmer - University of Colorado, USA
• Andrea Paoloni - Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy
• Haris Papageorgiou - Institute for Language & Speech Processing, Greece
• Vassilis Papavassiliou - ILSP / "Athena" R.C, Greece
• Antonio Pareja-Lora - Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Spain
• Cecile Paris - CSIRO ICT Centre, Canada
• Yannick Parmentier - LIFO, University of Orléans, France
• Patrick Paroubek - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Rebecca Passonneau - Columbia University, USA
• Siddharth Patwardhan - IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, USA
• Michael Paul - National Institute of Information and Communcations Technology, Japan
• Matthias Paulik - Cisco Systems, USA
• Maria Teresa Pazienza - University Roma Tor Vergata, Italy
• Adam Pease - Rearden Commerce, USA
• Pavel Pecina - Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic
• Bolette Pedersen - University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Catherine Pelachaud - CNRS, Telecom ParisTech, France
• Anselmo Peñas - NLP & IR Group, UNED, Spain
• Gerald Penn - University of Toronto, Canada
• Gabriel Pereira Lopes - Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, UNL, Portugal
• Aina Peris - Centre of Linguistics and Computation, University of Barcelona, Spain
• Georgios Petasis - NCSR DEMOKTITOS, Greece
• Bojan Petek - University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• Carol Peters - ISTI-CNR, Italy
• Wim Peters - University of Sheffield, UK
• Fabio Pianesi - Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
• Emanuele Pianta - Fondazione Bruno Kessler, CELCT, Italy
• Scott Piao - School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University, UK
• Wang Pidong - National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Roberto Pieraccini - ICSI, USA
• Massimo Poesio - University of Essex / Univ. of Trento, UK&Italy
• Elias Ponvert - StoredIQ Inc, USA
• Simone Paolo Ponzetto - Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
• Adrian Popescu - CEA LIST, France
• Andrei Popescu-Belis - Idiap Research Institute, Switzerland
• Maja Popovic - DFKI, Germany
• Fred Popowich - Simon Fraser University, Canada
• Gerasimos Potamianos - NCSR DEMOKTITOS, Greece
• Claus Povlsen - University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Richard Power - Open University, UK
• Sameer S. Pradhan - BBN Technologies, USA
• Rashmi Prasad - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA
• Laurent Prévot - Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Aix Marseille Université, France
• Irina Prodanof - University of Pavia, Italy
• Prokopis Prokopidis - ILSP / "Athena" R.C., Greece
• Gabor Proszeky - Pázmány University @ MorphoLogic, Hungary
• Adam Przepiórkowski - Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
• James Pustejovsky - Brandeis University, USA
• Sampo Pyysalo - Nactem and University of Manchester, UK
• Uwe Quasthoff - Leipzig University, Germany
• Valeria Quochi - CNR- Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale "A. Zampolli", Italy
• Daniele P. Radicioni - Dept. Informatica, Università di Torino, Italy
• Daniel Ramos - Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
• Reinhard Rapp - Universities of Mainz and Leeds, Germany&UK
• Ari Rappoport - Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
• Spyros Raptis - Institute for Language and Speech Processing / "Athena" Research Center, Greece
• Sujith Ravi - Yahoo! Research, USA
• Paul Rayson - Lancaster University, UK
• Majid Razmara - Concordia University, Canada
• Florence Reeder - MITRE Corporation, UK
• Michaela Regneri - Saarland University, Germany
• Georg Rehm - DFKI GmbH, Germany
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• German Rigau - IXA group, UPV&EHU, Spain
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• Alan Ritter - University of Washington, USA
• Hammam Riza - BPPT, India
• Livio Robaldo - Dept. Informatica, Università di Torino, Italy
• Angus Roberts - Natural Language Processing Group, University of Sheffield, UK
• Álvaro Rodrigo - NLP & IR Group, UNED, Spain
• Horacio Rodríquez - UPC (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya), Spain
• Jody Rogan - ,
• Lorenza Romano - Cross Library Services srl, Italy
• Laurent Romary - Inria & HUB, France&Germany
• Andrew Rosenberg - Queens College / CUNY, USA
• Dietmar Rösner - FIN/IWS Otto von Guericke Univ. Magdeburg, Germany
• Sophie Rosset - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Paolo Rosso - Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
• Michael Roth - Heidelberg University, Germany
• Salim Roukos - IBM, USA
• Justus Roux - North-West University, Potchefstroom, SouthAfrica
• Alla Rozovskaya - University of Illinois, USA
• Sebastian Rudolph - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
• Marta Ruiz - Barcelona Media Innovation Center, Spain
• Irene Russo - CNR-ILC, Italy
• Hanne Ruus - University fo Copenhagen, Denmark
• Markus Saers - HKUST, Sweden
• Horacio Saggion - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Magnus Sahlgren - Gavagai, Sweden
• Patrick Saint-Dizier - IRIT-CNRS, France
• Rubén San Segundo - Speech Technology Group UPM, Spain
• Antonio Sanfilippo - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA
• Diana Santos - University of Oslo, Norway
• Murat Saraçlar - Bogaziçi University, Turkey
• Kepa Sarasola - University of The Basque Country, Spain
• Satoshi Sato - Nagoya University, Japan
• Roser Saurí - Brandeis University, USA
• Agata Savary - Université François Rabelais Tours, France
• Pasquale Savino - ISTI CNR, Italy
• Silke Scheible - University of Manchester, UK
• Florian Schiel - Bavarian Archive for Speech Signals, Germany
• Stephan Schlogl - Centre for Next Generation Localisation, Dublin, Ireland
• Helmut Schmid - University of Stuttgart, Germany
• Alexander Schmitt - University of Ulm, Germany
• Gerold Schneider - University of Zurich, Switzerland
• Elizabeth Schroeder Richerson - The MITRE Corporation, USA
• Sabine Schulte im Walde - University of Stuttgart, Germany
• Tanja Schultz - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
• Ineke Schuurman - Centrum voor Computerlinguistiek, K.U.Leuven AND UiL-LOT, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
• Holger Schwenk - LIUM, University of Le Mans, France
• Fabrizio Sebastiani - Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy
• Pascale Sébillot - IRISA, INSA Rennes, France
• Frederique Segond - Viseo Group, France
• Satoshi Sekine - New York University, USA
• Giovanni Semeraro - Dept. of Computer Science - University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Italy
• Nasredine Semmar - CEA LIST, Laboratoire Vision et Ingénierie des Contenus (LVIC), France
• Jean Senellart - SYSTRAN, France
• Violeta Seretan - University of Geneva, Switzerland
• Izhak Shafran - CSLU, OHSU, USA
• Samira Shaikh - State University of New York - University at Albany, USA
• Serge Sharoff - University of Leeds, UK
• Wade Shen - MIT/Lincoln Lab, USA
• Svetlana Sheremetyeva - LanA Consulting ApS, Denmark
• Hiroyuki Shinnou - Ibaraki University, Japan
• Kiyoaki Shirai - Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
• Harold Short - King's College London / University of Western Sydney, UK&Australia
• Melanie Siegel - Acrolinx GmbH, Germany
• Alberto Simões - Centro de Estudos Humanísticos - Univ. do Minho, Portugal
• Kiril Simov - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
• Pavel Smrz - Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
• Anders Søgaard - University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Joan Soler - Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Spain
• Swapna Somasundaran - Siemens Corporate Research, USA
• Claudia Soria - Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale "A. Zampolli" - CNR, Italy
• Virach Sornlertlamvanich - NECTEC, Thailand
• Manuela Speranza - Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy
• Rachele Sprugnoli - CELCT, Italy
• Peter Spyns - Nederlandse Taalunie, The Netherlands
• Edward Stabler - UCLA, USA
• Sanja Stajner - University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Sofia Stamou - Patras University, Greece
• Manfred Stede - Universität Potsdam, Germany
• Veselin Stoyanov - Johns Hopkins University, USA
• Carlo Strapparava - FBK-irst, Italy
• Sebastian Stüker - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany
• Sara Stymne - Linköping University, Sweden
• Keh-Yih Su - Behavior Design Corp., China
• Jana Sukkarieh - Educational Testing Service, USA
• Jun Sun - School of Computing, National University of Singapore, Singapore
• Hisami Suzuki - Microsoft Research, USA
• György Szarvas - UKP Lab, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
• Stan Szpakowicz - EECS, University of Ottawa, Canada
• Marko Tadic - University of Zagreb, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Linguistics, Croatia
• Koichi Takeuchi - Okayama University, Japan
• Toshiyuki Takezawa - Hiroshima City University, Japan
• Jim Talley - Motorola Mobility, USA
• Fabio Tamburini - DSLO - University of Bologna, Italy
• Xavier Tannier - LIMSI-CNRS / Univ. Paris Sud XI, France
• Pasi Tapanainen - Connexor Oy, Finland
• Yuka Tateisi - Kogakuin University, Japan
• Mariona Taulé - Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
• Irina Temnikova - University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Joseph Tepperman - Rosetta Stone Labs, Boulder (CO), USA
• Mike Thelwall - University of Wolverhampton, UK
• Gregor Thurmair - Linguatec, Germany
• Joerg Tiedemann - Uppsala University, Sweden
• Christoph Tillman - IBM Research, USA
• Milan Tofiloski - Simon Fraser University, Canada
• Takenobu Tokunaga - Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
• Doroteo T. Toledano - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain
• Yoichi Tomiura - Kyushu University, Japan
• Antonio Toral - Dublin City University, Ireland
• Kentaro Torisawa - NICT, Japan
• M. Inés Torres - Universidad del País Vasco, Spain
• Isabel Trancoso - L2F Spoken Language Systems Lab. INESC-ID/IST, Portugal
• David Traum - USC, USA
• Beata Trawinski - University of Vienna, Austria
• Thorsten Trippel - Universität Tübingen, Germany
• Keith Trnka - Swype, Inc., USA
• Vivian Tsang - Quillsoft Ltd., Canada
• Nai-Lung Tsao - National Central University, Taiwan, China
• Junichi Tsujii - Microsoft Research Asia, Japan
• Yoshimasa Tsuruoka - The University of Tokyo, Japan
• Dan Tufis - RACAI, Romania
• Jordi Turmo - UPC, Spain
• Kiyotaka Uchimoto - National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
• Elaine Uí Dhonnchadha - Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
• Alfonso Ureña-López - University of Jaén, Spain
• Henk Van den Heuvel - CLST, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netehrlands
• Marieke van Erp - VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Michelle Vanni - ARL, USA
• Ioana Vasilescu - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Tony Veale - UCD, Ireland
• Paola Velardi - Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy
• Suzan Verberne - Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
• M. Felisa Verdejo - UNED, Spain
• Marc Verhagen - Brandeis University, USA
• Christina Vertan - University of Hamburg, Germany
• Zygmunt Vetulani - Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland
• Evelyne Viegas - Microsoft Research, USA
• Renata Vieira - PUCRS, Brasil
• Laure Vieu - IRIT, CNRS & Université de Toulouse, France
• David Vilar - DFKI, Germany
• Jesus Vilares - University of A Coruna, Spain
• Aline Villavicencio - Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
• Marta Villegas - Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Eric Villemonte de La Clergerie - INRIA, France
• Anne Vilnat - LIMSI-CNRS, France
• Jorge Vivaldi - Applied Linguistic Institute, Spain
• Clare Voss - ARL, USA
• Piek Vossen - VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Rudi Vuerinckx - ,
• Hsin-Min Wang - Academia Sinica, Taiwan, China
• Kun Wang - IBM Corporation, China Research Lab, China
• Leo Wanner - ICREA and Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
• Bonnie Webber - University of Edinburgh, UK
• Jürgen Wedekind - University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• David Wible - National Central University, Taiwan, China
• Janyce Wiebe - University of Pittsburgh, USA
• Yorick Wilks - IHMC, USA
• Andreas Witt - Institut für Deutsche Sprache, Germany
• Christa Womser-Hacker - University of Hildesheim, Germany
• Sue Ellen Wright - Kent State University, USA
• Tobias Wunner - DERI - National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
• Martin Wynne - University of Oxford, UK
• Xinyan Xiao - Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Deyi Xiong - Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
• Feiyu Xu - DFKI, LT Lab, Germany
• Huang XuanJing - Fudan University, China
• Nianwen Xue - Brandeis University, USA
• Muyun Yang - Harbin Institute of Technology, China
• Limin Yao - Dept. of Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
• Mustafa Yaseen - Amman University, Jordan
• François Yvon - LIMSI/CNRS, France
• Taras Zagibalov - Brandwatch, UK
• Massimo Zancanaro - FBK, Italy
• Fabio Massimo Zanzotto - University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy
• Alessandra Zarcone - IMS Stuttgart, Germany
• Haifa Zargayouna - Université Paris 13 - CNRS (UMR 7030), France
• Torsten Zesch - UKP Lab, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
• Min Zhang - Tsinghua University, China
• Jiajun Zhang - Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Jun Zhao - NLPR, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Bing Zhao - IBM Research, USA
• Heike Zinsmeister - University of Konstanz, Germany
• Michael Zock - LIF-CNRS, France
• Chengqing Zong - Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Arkaitz Zubiaga - City University of New York, USA
• Pierre Zweigenbaum - LIMSI-CNRS, France