Workshop Proceedings

Articles can be downloaded one by one using the links in the Program below. The overall proceedings can be downloaded here.

Workshop Format

The workshop is part of ESSLLI and is open to all ESSLLI participants. It will consist of five 90-minute sessions held over five consecutive days in the first week of ESSLLI, i.e., from August 1 to August 5, 2011. There will be 3 slots for paper presentation and discussion per session. As usual for ESSLLI workshop, the workshop organizer will give an introduction to the topic during the first session. The Invited talk is to be announced soon.

Each submission has been anonymously reviewed by two members of the program committee. The accepted papers will appear in the workshop electronic proceedings.

A post-workshop publication, e.g., in the form of an Springer LNCS/LNAI series volume, will be considered.

Note that 22 papers were submitted, out of which 12 have been accepted.

Workshop Program

WoLeR sessions take place every day from the 1st week (August 1–5), between 17:00 and 18:30.

Monday, August 1st

17:00–17:30
Benoît Sagot: Introductory talk: an overview of current research on lexical resources

17:30–18:30
INVITED TALK — Caroline Sporleder: Towards Large-Scale Lexical Semantic Resources

Tuesday, August 2

17:00–17:30
Marcello Ferro, Claudia Marzi, Vito Pirrelli: T2HSOM: Understanding the Lexicon by Simulating Memory Processes for Serial Order
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17:30–18:00
Géraldine Walther, Lionel Nicolas: Enriching Morphological Lexica through Unsupervised Derivational Rule Acquisition
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18:00–18:30
Delphine Bernhard, Bruno Cartoni, Delphine Tribout: Evaluating Morphological Resources: a Task-Based Study for French Question Answering
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Wednesday, August 3

17:00–17:30
Antonio Balvet, Lucie Barque, Marie-Hélène Condette, Pauline Haas, Richard Huyghe, Rafael Marín, Aurélie Merlo: Nomage: an electronic lexicon of French deverbal nouns based on a semantically annotated corpus
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17:30–18:00
Silvia Necsulescu, Núria Bel, Munsta Padró, Montserrat Marimon, Eva Revilla: Towards the Automatic Merging of Language Resources
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18:00–18:30
Nuria Gala: Developing a lexicon of word families for closely-related languages
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Thursday, August 4

17:00–17:30
Mojca Pecman, Natalie Kübler: ARTES: an online lexical database for research and teaching in specialized translation and communication
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17:30–18:00
Veronika Lux-Pogodalla, Alain Polguère: Construction of a French Lexical Network: Methodological Issues
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18:00–18:30
Isa Maks, Piek Vossen: Different Approaches to Automatic Polarity Annotation at Synset Level
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Friday, August 5

17:00–17:30
Alexis Neme: A lexicon of Arabic verbs constructed on the basis of Semitic taxonomy and using finite-state transducers
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17:30–18:00
Tomaž Erjavec, Christoph Ringlstetter, Maja Žorga, Annette Gotscharek: A lexicon for processing archaic language: the case of XIXth century Slovene
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18:00–18:30
Nikola Ljubešić, Darja Fišer, Špela Vintar, Senja Pollak: Bilingual lexicon extraction from comparable corpora: A comparative study
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