language resources evaluation provisional programme call participation towards european evaluation infrastructure nl speech workshop jointly organised european network excellence language speech elsnet ec language engineering4 project else held wednesday may 27 9 0013 00 first international conference language resources evaluation granada spain right generic framework semiautomatic quantitative blackbox evaluation speech nlp systems exist europe confronted choice developers users prefer ask opinion local experts way processing either unrealistic costly le 4 project else aims providing developers generic strategy definition primary building blocks needed implement semiautomatic quantitative blackbox evaluation scheme prominent speakers field invited present papers addressing motivation advantages also problems connection implementation evaluation scheme international scale provisional programme 09 00 opening joseph mariani steven krauwer 09 05 confirmed presentations darpa experience charles wayne ethology sociology evaluation lynette hirschman aupelf experience joseph mariani experience grace tagging evaluation patrick paroubek experiences bilingual text alignment evaluation word sense disambiguation jean veronis best practice evaluation ole bernsen laila dybkjaer confidence measures evaluation lin chase evaluation within eagles maghi king technology vs user evaluation marc blasband organising parser evaluation richard sutcliffe evaluation better products christian dugast resources evaluation mark liberman else project patrick paroubek 12 00 panel discussion rob gaizauskas moderator 13 00 closing selected topics include multilingual nature evaluation lessons past europe us need language resources workshop first intermediate results else project presented discussed call serves invite interested parties active participation workshop workshop ample opportunity provided participants react presentation else project talks invited speakers furthermore participants given opportunity give brief position statements workshop timely takes place ec 5th framework programme taking shape clear availability european evaluation infrastucture important factor european rd activities successful organized implemented european scale programme committee workshop coorganized elsnet else programme committee consist participants else le 4 project niels ole bernsen jean pierre chanod khalid choukri robert gaizauskas steven krauwer isabelle de lamberterie joseph mariani klaus netter patrick paroubek martin rajman antonio zampolli contact steven krauwer trans 10 3512 jk utrecht netherlands phone 31 30 253 6050 fax 31 30 253 6000 email steven krauwer let ruu nl registration information lrec pre post conference workshops conference registration fees 25 000 pesetas 150 ecu per participant reduced fees 20 000 pesetas 120 ecu early registration march 9 1998 12 000 pesetas 70 ecu students fees cover following services copy proceedings social dinner coffee breaks refreshments accompanying persons social dinner 6 000 pesetas 35 ecu pre conference workshops pre conference workshops 5 000 pesetas attending lrec 10 000 pesetas attending lrec include copy proceedings workshop coffee break post conference workshop 2 day post conference workshop 10 000 pesetas attending lrec 20 000 pesetas attending lrec includes copy proceedings workshop coffee breaks registration willbe made persons invited participate organizers registration made onsite must paid cash using pesetas registration forms info http ceres ugr es rubio elra html