Third International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP-08)
7 – 12 January, 2008, IIIT-Hyderabad, India
LOC PRELIMINARY REPORT 9JAN 2007
PROGRAM OVERVIEW AND REGISTRATIONS
3 Tutorials at IIIT-H
T1: Social Network inspired Models of NLP and Language Evolution (47)
T2: How to Add a New Language on the NLP Map: Building Resources and Tools for
Languages with Scarce Resources(49)
T3: Introduction to Text Summarization and Other Information Access Technologies (50)
TOTAL…. 146
CONFERENCE
Co-located Events
 NLP Winter School (24 Dec 2007 to 7Jan 2008)
 NLP Symposium (7 Jan 2008)
 NLP for India Meet( 7 and 9 Jan 2008)
Key Note and 2 Invited Talk in Plenary Session
Inaugural Session and Release on two NLP Tools(8Jan 2008)
Oral Presentation papers 68 Poster papers 60
Panel & Valedictory Session (10 Jan 2008)
Demonstrations 6
Exhibitors 2
Conference Banquet 8 Jan 2008
REGISTRATION ( Up to 8 Jan 2008)
Day wise Registrations
7 Jan 2008……164
8 Jan 2008…… 49
Total 211
Paid but not yet Registered
Conference….. 38
Workshops…… 15
Asian/Nagao Fund Support……………60
6 WORKSHOPS AT IIIT-H (11 and12 Jan 2008)
W1: NLP for Less Privileged Languages - Jan 11, 2008 (35)
W2: The Sixth SIGHAN Workshop on Chinese Language Processing (SIGHAN 6) - Jan 1112, 2008 (28)
W3: Named Entity Recognition for South and South East Asian Languages - Jan 12, ((45)
W4: Cross Language Information Access (CLIA) - Jan 11, 2008 (1 day)(34)
W5: The 6th Workshop on Asian Language Resources (ALR) - Jan 11-12, 2008(41)
W6: Technologies and Corpora for Asia-Pacific Speech Translation - Jan 11, 2008) ((16)
Total 199