Confirmed papers and participants

Eberhard Bertsch (Ruhr University) & Mark-Jan Nederhof (Groningen University): An innovative finite-state concept for recognition and parsing of context-free languages Comments by Aravind Joshi ps pdf

Jean-Pierre Chanod (Rank Xerox) & Pasi Tapanainen (University of Helsinki): A non-deterministic tokeniser for finite-state parsing

Max Copperman (Rank Xerox)

Erzsébet Csuhaj-Varjú (HAS Computer Science Institute): Colonies: a multi-agent approach to language generation Comments by Mark-Jan Nederhof ps pdf

Eva Ejerhed (Umea University): Finite state segmentation of discourse into clauses

Tamás Gaál (Rank Xerox)

Gregory Grefenstette (Rank Xerox): Light parsing as finite-state filtering

Frederick Jelinek (Johns Hopkins University): Language modeling for speech recognition Comments by Mehryar Mohri ps pdf

Aravind Joshi (University of Pennsylvania): A parser from antiquity: An early application of finite state transducers to natural language parsing Comments by Lauri Karttunen ps pdf

Lauri Karttunen (Xerox PARC and Rank Xerox): Regular expressions for finite-state syntactic description

Jozef Kelemen (Bratislava University of Economics)

András Kornai (IBM Almaden Research Center): Vectorized Finite State Automata Comments by Emmanuel Roche ps pdf

Kimmo Koskenniemi (University of Helsinki): Finite-state morphology and information retrieval Comments by Eva Ejerhed ps pdf

Marc Light (Tübingen University)

Mehryar Mohri, Fernando Pereira and Michael Riley (AT&T Research): Weighted automata in text and speech processing Comments by András Kornai ps pdf

Richard Oehrle (University of Arizona): Finite-state methods, binding, and anaphora

Gerald Penn (Tübingen University)

Emmanuel Roche (Mitsubishi Labs): Finite-state transducers: parsing free and frozen sentences Comments by Richard Sproat ps pdf

Catherine Rood (University of Cambridge): Efficient finite-state approximation of context free grammars

Anne Schiller (Rank Xerox): Multilingual finite-state noun phrase extraction

Wojciech Skut (Saarbrücken University): Finite automata for processing word order

Richard Sproat (Bell Labs): Multilingual text analysis for text-to-speech synthesis Comments by Kimmo Koskenniemi ps pdf

Srinivas Banglore (University of Pennsylvania): Explanation-based learning and finite state transducers: Applications to parsing lexicalized tree adjoining grammars

Masakazu Tateno, Hiroshi Masuichi and Hiroshi Umemoto (Fuji Xerox): The Japanese lexical transducer based on stem-suffix style forms

György Vaszil (HAS Computer Science Institute)

J.M. Vilar, E. Vidal (Valencia Polytechnic) & J.C. Amengual (Universidad Jaume I): Learning extended finite state models for language translation

Bruce Watson (Ribbit Software Systems): Implementing and using finite automata toolkits Comments by Erzsébet Csuhaj-Varjú ps pdf

Last update: August 6 1996.


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