lrec new event deadline adapting lexical corpus resources sublanguages applications workshop held first international conference language resources evaluation granada spain 26 may 1998 second announcement extended deadline new event workshop provide forum researchers involved development methods integrate corpora mrds aim adding adaptive capabilities existing linguistic resources organisers roberto basili university roma tor vergata roberta catizone university sheffield maria teresa pazienza university roma tor vergata paola velardi university roma la sapienza yorick wilks university sheffield workshop scope aims lexicons e components nlp system contain computable information words considered static objects words may behave differently different domains language phenomena generalize across sublanguages lexicons snapshot given stage development language normally provided without support adaptation changes whether caused language creativity development shift previously unencountered domain divergence corpus usages lexical norms studied computationally least since late sixties recently availability large online corpora made possible establish methods cope systematically problem emerging branch research involved studies experiments corpusdriven linguistics aim complementing extending earlier work lexicon acquisition based machine readable dictionaries mrd data extracted texts embodiments language use capture lexical regularities code operational forms purpose workshop provide updated snapshot current work area promote discussion make progress central topics though list way exclusive corpusdriven tuning mrds optimize domainspecific inferences terminology jargon acquisition sense extensions acquisition preference subcategorization information corpora taxonomy adaptation statistical weighting senses etc domains use mrds provide explanations linguistic phenomena corpora scope lexical tuning evaluation lexical tuning separate task part generic task new event industrial panel automatic adaptation lexicons new domains use application corpora makes nlp applications adaptable portable program commettee organizing joint panel discuss issues concerning next generation information extraction systems panel intends bring industrial representatives confront expectations ie viewpoint degree maturity offering relevant issues discussed market ie demand domains new services citizens telecommunications management support etc technical requirements technology near market program committee yorick wilks university sheffield roberta catizone university sheffield paola velardi university roma la sapienza maria teresa pazienza university roma tor vergata roberto basili university roma tor vergata bran boguraev brandeis university sergei nirenburg new mexico state university james pustejowsky brandeis university ralph grishman new york university christiane fellbaum princeton university paper submission formatting guidelines papers exceed 4000 words 10 pages hard copies three hard copies sent paola velardi dipartimento di scienza dell informazione via salaria 113 00198 roma italy electronic submission electronic submission allowed poscript word per mac rtf ftp site available demand authors send info email paola velardi velardi dsi uniroma1 even important dates please note extended deadline paper submission deadline hard copy electronic march 10 paper notification april 1 camera ready papers due april 20 lct workshop may 26 prof paola velardi dipartimento di scienza dell informazione via salaria 113 universita la sapienza 00198 roma ph 39 0 649918356 fax 39 0 68541842 8841964