text_combined: menno van zaanen hxeqgicsmqeduau please accept apologies crossposting call participation icml2007 workshop challenges applications grammar induction conjunction international conference machine learning oregon state university june 20 june 24 2007 description grammar induction gi also known grammatical inference learning grammars data wellknown important application gi natural language learning applicable much broader sense problem learning structural models data data typically consists sequences discrete events various domains text dna fragments primary structure proteins sequential process logfiles musical scores also include trees arbitrary graphs metabolic networks social networks typical models include formal grammars regular contextfree context sensitive statistical models related formalisms probabilistic automata hidden markov models probabilistic transducers conditional random fields cagi workshop aims highlighting current challenges grammar induction special focus applicability issues including practical evaluations demonstrating usefulness proposed techniques novel applications grammar induction algorithms noise resistant approaches semisupervised grammar learning learning partial sequences streams approximate induction model optimization experimental assessments illustrating current limits gi field practical complexity scalability issues alphabet size noise level data sparseness data inconsistency evaluation similarity learning algorithms structured data pairhmm learning stochastic transducer learning workshop format workshop include presentations peerreviewed papers paper assigned 30 minutes including 10 minutes discussion halfday start invited paper 45 minutes including discussion day concluded open panel discussing key lessons learned pointing relevant research perspectives submission information prospective authors invited email 8page papers musv40csokstateedu due date pdf format formatting instructions given conference httporegonstateeduconferencesicml2007icml_format_2007zip workshop blind review process therefore author names affiliations contact information appear submission including postal address email address telephone number fax number electronic versions final papers available workshop home page wwwcsokstateeducagi07 interested participants also invited submit 2page position papers also peerreviewed appear workshop proceedings workshop schedule allows short presentations end day may possible well workshop home page wwwcsokstateeducagi07 submit papers musv40csokstateedu important dates paper submission may 7 2007 acceptance notification may 25 2007 electronic proceedings june 15 2007 workshop date june 24 2007 organizing committee istvan jonyer oklahoma state university usa pierre dupont université catholique de louvain belgium tim oates university maryland baltimore county usa marc sebban université de saintetienne france program committee pierre dupont pc chair université catholique de louvain belgium pieter adriaans universiteit van amsterdam netherlands vasant honavar iowa state university usa istvan jonyer oklahoma state university usa laurent miclet université de rennes france tim oates university maryland baltimore county usa rajesh pareck iowa state university usa yasubumi sakakibara keio university japan marc sebban université de saintetienne france menno van zannen macquarie university australia enrique vidal universidad politécnica de valencia spain must attach meaning menno van zaanen words use hxeqgicsmqeduau speak significantly wwwicsmqeduaumenno utter mere noise bertrand russell fri 08 aug 2008 070156 1000 uai cfp icml2007 workshop challenges applications grammar induction