[euralex] Lexicom workshop in Lexicography and Lexical Computing, Galtür, Austria, Sept 24-28 2012

  • From: Adam Kilgarriff <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: corpora@xxxxxx, euralex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lexicom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 08:44:51 +0800

Lexicom Workshop in Lexicography and Lexical Computing
 Galtür, Austria
24-28 Sept 2012

Led by Adam Kilgarriff and Michael Rundell of the Lexicography MasterClass,
these are intensive five-day workshops, with seminars on theoretical issues
alternating with practical sessions at the computer.  There will be some
parallel 'lexicographic' and 'computational' sessions.

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Topics to be covered include:

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*          corpus creation

> *          corpus analysis:
           o        software and corpus querying

>            o        discovering word senses, recording contextual
information
*          preparing word sketches
*          writing entries for dictionaries and lexicons

> *          dictionary databases and writing systems
*          using web data

> *          the future of lexicography and lexical computing

>
Applications are invited from people with interests and experience in any
of these areas.

Over the last eleven years Lexicom workshops (in Europe, Asia and the
Americas) have attracted over 300 participants from 35 countries,
including  lexicographers, computational linguists, professors, research
students, translators, terminologists, and editors, managers and technical
support staff from dictionary publishers and information-management
companies.

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To register, go to:

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    http://nlp.fi.muni.cz/lexicom2012eu

Early registration is advised.  The workshop has been oversubscribed in
previous years.  Late fees will apply from 1st September

Further details, including draft programme and reports of past events can
be found at: http://www.lexmasterclass.com

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Visiting Research Fellow              University of Leeds<http://leeds.ac.uk>

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