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Fall 2004 Seminar Series

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These seminars are open to the public, and a video recording of the seminar is archived in the CLSP library. The talks are held on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Shaffer Hall, Room 3, on the Homewood Campus of Johns Hopkins University (unless otherwise noted).

Shaffer Hall is located directly across the lower quad from Barton Hall, the building where CLSP is located. Click here for directions to CLSP.

For more information on the Seminar Series, please send your inquiries to clsp@jhu.edu or call at 410-516-4237.

 September 
14th
Title: Algorithms and Rate-Distortion Bounds in Data Compression for Multi-User Communications
Presenter: Michelle Effros
Affiliation(s): CalTech
21st
Title: Listener-oriented Phonology
Presenter: Paul Boersma
Affiliation(s): University of Amsterdam
Presentation Slides: PDF
28th
Title: Joint discriminative language modeling and utterance classification
Presenter: Brian Roark
Affiliation(s): OGI
Presentation Slides: PDF
 October 
5th
Title: Unsupervised learning of natural languages
Presenter: Shimon Edelman
Affiliation(s): Cornell
Presentation Slides: PDF
12th
Title: Towards a Grand Unified Theory of Underspecification
Presenter: Alexander Koller
Affiliation(s): Universität des Saarlandes
Presentation Slides: PDF
19th
Title: Time Independent ICA through a Fisher Game
Presenter: Dr. Ravi C. Venkatesan
Affiliation(s): Systems Research Corp
21st
Title: Towards Semi-Supervised Algorithms for Semantic Relation Detection in BioScience Text
Presenter: Marti Hearst
Affiliation(s): Berkeley
Location: 10:00 AM in Shaffer 2
Presentation Slides: PPT
26th
Title: Towards Automatic Acquisition of Ontological Knowledge
Presenter: Patrick Pantel
Affiliation(s): ISI USC
Presentation Slides: PDF
 November 
2nd
Title: Unsupervised Learning of Natural Language Structure
Presenter: Dan Klein
Affiliation(s): Berkeley
9th
Title: Discriminative Learning of Generative Models
Presenter: Tony Jebara
Affiliation(s): Columbia
Presentation Slides: PPT
16th NO SEMINAR
23rd
Title: Coping with Information Overload
Presenter:Dr. Allen Gorin
Affiliation(s): US Department of Defense
Presentation Slides: PDF
30th
Title: Towards a Universal Framework for Tree Transduction
Presenter: Stuart Shieber
Affiliation(s): Harvard
Presentation Slides: PDF
 December 
7th
Title: Use of a perturbation-correlation method to measure the relative importance of different frequency bands for speech recognition
Presenter: Christophe Micheyl
Affiliation(s): MIT
Presentation Slides: PDF




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