Sunday 13

Cultural program

11:00-19:00

Cultural event:

Excursion to Teotihuacan (ancient Indian pyramids)

(time to be confirmed)

Monday 14

Meaning Û Text theory and functional formalisms. Phonetics

09:00-09:30

Registration

09:30-09:45

Alexander Gelbukh, Adolfo Guzmán Arenas

Inauguration

09:45-10:25

Igor Mel’čuk (invited talk)

Semantics and the Lexicon in Modern Linguistics

10:30-11:10

Richard I. Kittredge (invited talk)

Interlingual Modelling: An Applications Perspective

Coffee break

11:30-12:10

Jasmina Milićević

Communicative Structure of Sentences as a Means of Controlling the

Generation of Paraphrases

12:15-12:55

Valery D. Solovyev (presented by I. Bolshakov)

Improving Semantic Component of the Meaning Û Text Model

Dinner

14:00-14:40

Leo Ferres-Trahtenbroit

Thematic Proto-Roles and Argument-Predicate Interaction

14:45-15:25

Miguel Angel Ibarra Rivera, Aurelio López López, Jesús Favela Vara

Sentence disambiguation using a restricted Spanish lexicon extracted from

WordNet

15:30-16:10

Igor A. Bolshakov, Alexander F. Gelbukh,  Grigori Sidorov

On Subject-Predicate Agreement in Spanish

Coffee break

16:30-17:10

Esmeralda Uraga, Luis Alberto Pineda Cortés

A set of Phonological Rules for Mexican Spanish

17:15-17:55

Serge Sharoff

Application of Object-Oriented Approach to Linguistic Modeling

(to be confirmed)

Tuesday 15

HPSG and unification-based formalisms. Semantics

09:00-09:40

Toni Badia, Roser Saurí

Enlarging HPSG with Lexical Semantics

09:45-10:25

M. Vilares Ferro, D. Cabrero Souto, M. A. Alonso Pardo

On Non-Termination in DCGs

10:30-11:10

Karine Megerdoomian

Unification-Based Persian Morphology

Coffee break

11:30-12:10

Jordi Atserias, Irene Castellón, Montse Civit, German Rigau (presented by S. Galicia)

Semantic Analysis Based on Verbal Subcategorization

12:15-12:55

Gregers Koch

A method for Making Computational Sense of Situation Semantics

Dinner

14:00-14:40

Patrick J. Cassidy

An Investigation of the Semantic Relations in the Roget's Thesaurus: Preliminary Results

14:45-15:25

Gregers Koch

Some perspectives on Induction in Discourse Representation

15:30-16:10

Luis Villaseñor Pineda, José Antonio Massé Márquez, Luis Alberto Pineda Cortés

Towards a Multimodal Dialogue Coding Scheme

Coffee break

16:30-17:10

Julio Sergio Santana Sepulveda, Nora La Serna, Luis Alberto Pineda Cortés

Towards a Computational Grammar of Spanish

17:15-17:55

Natalia Brines

The Spanish Impersonal Construction: A Lexical Rule-Free Analysis of the Cliticalization Process

(to be confirmed)

18:00-18:40

Roussanka Loukanova

Nominal Scope in Situation Semantics

(to be confirmed)

Wednesday 16

Cultural program

08:00-20:00

Cultural event:

Excursion to Angangueo (a Monarch butterfly wintering site)

(time to be confirmed)

Thursday 17

Parsing. Disambiguation. Document analysis and classification

09:00-09:40

Remko Bonnema, Paul Buying, Remko Scha

Parse Tree Probability in Data Oriented Parsing

09:45-10:25

M. Vilares Ferro, D. Cabrero Souto, F. J. Ribadas Pena

On Integration of Parsing and Tree Matching Schemes

10:30-11:10

Ted Pedersen

An Ensemble Approach to Corpus-Based Word Sense Disambiguation

Coffee break

11:30-12:10

Everardo Garcia-Menier

On Automatic Text Summarization: Some Ideas and an Illustration

12:15-12:55

Carlos Rodríguez Penagos

Extraction of Knowledge about Terms from Indications of Metalinguistic Activity in Texts

Dinner

14:00-14:40

Emmanuel Giguet, Nadine Lucas, Grégoire Cousin

Document Structure Identification as a means for Relevant Indexation

14:45-15:25

Mikhail A. Alexandrov, Alexander F. Gelbukh, Pavel P. Makagonov

Some Keyword-Based Characteristics for Evaluation of Thematic Structure of Multidisciplinary Documents

15:30-16:10

Gerardo Sierra, John McNaught

Analogy-based Method for Semantic Clustering

Coffee break

16:30-17:10

Mikhail A. Alexandrov, Alexander F. Gelbukh, Pavel P. Makagonov

On Metrics for Keyword-Based Document Selection and Classification

17:15-17:55

Carmen López-Rincón, Jaime Sarabia Álvarez-Ude

Semi-structured Documents Reengineering

(to be confirmed)

Friday 18

Cultural program. Discussions

09:00-13:50

Cultural event:

Excursion to the Anthropologic Museum

(time to be confirmed)

14:00-15:45

Igor Mel’čuk

Discussion: Meaning-Text Theory and Dependency Syntax

16:00-17:45

Richard Kittredge

Discussion: Natural Language Generation: Introduction, Current State, and Current Problems

17:45-18:00

A. Gelbukh

Closure

Saturday 19

Cultural program

09:00-20:00

Cultural event:

Excursion to Cacauamilpa (a great cave), and Taxco (a colonial city)

(time to be confirmed. Visiting Taxco to be confirmed)