JWLLP-27 (2019/09): The 27th Joint Workshop on Linguistics and Language Processing

JWLLP-27 (2019/09): The 27th Joint Workshop on Linguistics and Language Processing
a satellite workshop organized in conjunction with
PACLIC 33 (2019): The 33rd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation

Announcements

JWLLP-27 (2019/09) is the 27th installment of JWLLP, organized as a sattellite event of PACLIC 33. For details of PACLIC 33 including dates, venue and travel information, please consult the following:
- https://jaslli.org/paclic33/
Dates and Venue
- Date: September 15th Sunday, 2019
- Venue: Future University Hakodate, Room 595
  postal address: 116-2 Kamedanakano-cho, Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan 041-8655
  https://www.fun.ac.jp/en/
Registration
- No fees are required for participating in JWLLP-27 (2019/09).
- If you intend to participate in JWLLP-27 (2019/09), please register at the following page:
  https://forms.gle/ReQdkMHERDNa1tCK8
- If you intend to attend PACLIC 33 (2019), please register as soon as possible at the following page:
  https://jaslli.org/paclic33/registration/

Tentative Program for JWLLP-27 (2019/09) as of 2019/09/14:
[provisional, not finalized and subject to change without prior notice]

12:30-12:40	preparations
12:40-12:45	opening remarks Yasunari Harada
12:45-13:10	Linguistic Landscapes of Heterotopia: from the Cyberpunk Imagery of 1980's to the City Views of Babel 2020 Yasunari Harada and Miwa Morishita
13:10-13:35	New Directions in Communication Sciences: Linguistics of BA Katagiri Yasuhiro
13:35-14:00	Development of a Japanese Corpus with Syntactic and Semantic Annotations Kei Yoshimoto
14:00-14:30	Invited Talk: The Journey of Natural Language Processing in the Philippines Rachel Edita O. Roxas and Manolito V. Octaviano
14:30-14:35	short break
14:35-15:35	Panel Discussion on Future Directions of Theoretical Linguistics, Language Sciences and Language Thechnology Applications Chair: Chu-Ren Huang Panel Topic: Conversation and Grammar / Single and Multi-brain frames of reference in linguistics and language sciences Speakers: Justine Cassell, Mary Dalrymple and Yuji Matsumoto
15:35-15:40	closing remarks Chu-Ren Huang

JWLLP-27 (2019/09): The 27th Joint Workshop on Linguistics and Language Processing

Topics for this workshop
- linguistics of BA:
  - abducitive reasoning and emergence of meanings
  - semantics and pragmatics of interaction
  - socio-linguistics and linguistic anthropology of field-embedded language use
- natural language and speech processing by human and computing machinery
- psychological, cognitive and brain imaging studies on human sentence processing, language acquisition and language learning
- compilation and analysis of large scale language data, learner corpora and learning data
Organized under the auspices of JWLLP Steering Committee. For details of the workshop series. please consult the following web page:
- http://www.decode.waseda.ac.jp/jwllp/
Organized and supported in part by:
- Grants-in-Aid Scientific Research (B), 15H03226, Autonomic Mutual Language Learning Process among Japanese Learners of English through Interaction, PI: Yasunari Harada
- Institute for the Study of Language and Information, Waseda University
- Institute for Digital Enhancement of Cognitive Development, Waseda University
Co-sponsored by:
- JELES: The English Language Education Society of Japan
- JASLLI: Japanese Association for the Study of Logic, Language and Information (formerly known as Logico-Linguistic Society of Japan)
Organizing Team:
- Yasunari Harada: Organizer in Chief
- Chu-Ren Huang: Steering Committee member
- Jong-Bok Kim: Steering Committee member
- Yasuhiro Katagiri: Local Arrangements
- Ryo Otoguro: Executive Organizer
- Miwa Morishita: Acting Organizer

notices

First drafted September 8th, 2015. Last revised September 14th, 2019.
The meeting and talks announced in this web page are subject to change without prior notice. The organizers should not be held responsible for any purported or actual damages by prospective participants due to those changes.