Workshop 2002 - Preworkshop Activities

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Workshop 2002 Preworkshop Calendar	Tuesday, May 13, 2008

JHU Summer School on Human Language Technology

Supported by NSF and NAACL

Preworkshop Schedule

All lectures will be held in Shaffer 101 and labs will be held in Barton 123. If you need directions to Barton Hall, you can find them here.

Monday July 1: Introduction to Natural Language Processing

Welcome
08:30 - 09:00 Sanjeev Khudanpur and Laura Graham
Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Eugene Charniak (Brown)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Allen Gorin (AT&T)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Jason Eisner (JHU)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Noah Smith (JHU)
Social Event
06:00 - 08:00 Group Dinner (self paid)

Tuesday July 2: Introduction to Information Retrieval

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by James Mayfield (JHU-APL) (slides from the lecture)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Donna Harman (NIST) (slides from the lecture)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Philip Resnik (University of Maryland)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Elliot Drabek (JHU)

Wednesday July 3: Introduction to Machine Translation

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Kishore Papineni (IBM) (slides from the lecture)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Daniel Marcu (ISI) (slides from the lecture)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by David Yarowsky (JHU)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Charles Schafer (JHU)

Thursday July 4: Independence Day

Social Event
12:00 - 10:30 Trip to Chinatown in Washington DC for lunch, followed by a visit to the Smithsonian museums, then watching fireworks.

Friday July 5: Introduction to Text Generation and Summarization

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Jan Hajic (Charles University) (slides from the lecture)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Vasileios Hatzivassiloglou (Columbia)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Dragomir Radev (Michigan)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Martin Cmejrek (Charles University)

Monday July 8: Introduction to Automatic Speech Recognition

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Francis Kubala (BBN)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Bill Byrne (JHU)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Bill Byrne (JHU)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Stavros Tsakalidis (JHU)

Tuesday July 9: Introduction to Arabic Speech Recognition

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Katrin Kirchhoff (Washington)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Owen Kimball (BBN Technologies) (slides from the lecture)
Laboratory (Using the Graphical Models ToolKit)
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Gang Ji (Washington)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Sourin Das (JHU)

Wednesday July 10: Introduction to Automatic Speaker Identification

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Doug Reynolds (MIT) (slides from the lecture)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Larry Heck (Nuance) (slides from the lecture)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Walter Andrews (DoD)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Andre Adami (OGI)

Thursday July 11: Introduction to Statistical Parsing

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Mark Steedman (Edinburgh) (slides from the lecture)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Mark Johnson (Brown)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Lab by Anoop Sarkar (UPenn)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Paul Ruhlen (JHU)

Friday July 12: Introduction to Dialog Systems

Lectures
09:00 - 10:15 Lecture by Marilyn Walker (ATT)
10:45 - 12:00 Lecture by Roberto Pieraccini (SpeechWorks) (slides from the lecture)
Laboratory
01:30 - 02:30 Interactive lecture by T. J. Hazen (MIT) (slides from the lecture)
03:00 - 05:00 Lab by Peng Xu (JHU)
Social Event
05:00 - 05:30 "Graduation" Party

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