Opening Day Presentations

Opening Remarks – Location: Mason Hall

8:30 AM – Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM – Welcome to Workshop 2012 in Mason Hall Auditorium, Sanjeev Khudanpur
9:05 AM – Welcome by Andrew Douglas, Vice Dean for Faculty, Whiting School of Engineering
9:10 AM – Remarks from Workshop Sponsors
9:15 AM – Preworkshop Activities, Sanjeev Khudanpur (JHU)

Summary of Goals and Objectives for Teams

9:40 AM – Complementary Evaluation Measures for Speech Transcription, Gerald Penn
10:10 AM – Discussion and Questions
10:20 AM – Domain Adaptation in Statistical Machine Translation, Hal Daume III
10:50 AM – Discussion and Questions
11:00 AM – Break
11:10 AM – Towards a Detailed Understanding of Objects and Scenes in Natural Images, Andrea Vedaldi
11:40 AM – Discussion and Questions
11:50 AM – Adjourn and proceed to Hackerman 224 for an Introduction to the WS12 Laboratory

Administrative and Technical Workshop Information

12:00 PM – Administrative Information and WS12 Staff Introductions, Monique Bates (CLSP/JHU)
12:15 PM – Computing Infrastructure and System Staff Introduction, Justin Martin (CLSP/JHU)
12:45 PM – Lunch (on your own)
01:30 PM – Team Meetings

Evening Picnic – Location: Mason Hall Patio

05:30 PM – Cocktail Reception
06:00 PM – Picnic Dinner

Center for Language and Speech Processing