workshop computationallyintensive methods quantitative linguistics humanist discussion group vol 11 125 centre computing humanities king college london http www princeton edu mccarty humanist http www kcl ac uk humanities cch humanist workshop computationallyintensive methods quantitative linguistics humanities advanced technology information institute department statistics university glasgow uk 11 12 september 1997 early registration please note early registration deadline extended 30 june workshop payments received date subject gbp50 increase registration fee register complete form http www stats gla ac uk cimql regform html download complete text version regform txt details workshop follow recent years techniques disciplines computer science articficial intelligence statistics found way pages journals journal quantitative linguistics literary linguistic computing computers humanities influx may bring advanced methods analysis fields quantitative linguistics stylometry stylistics demands upon researchers understand use new techniques great familiarity appropriate software ear sympathetic expert prerequisites without technique may seem reach average researcher humanities advanced technology information institute department statistics university glasgow hence supporting practical workshop computationally intensive methods quantitative linguistics workshop designed introduce participants four techniques practical environment halfday session divided introductory session lecture theatre longer period spent working software practical examples speakers published papers using analyses present aim workshop enable participants return home institutions able carry techniques course research sessions speakers follows deconstructing texts electronic dice monte carlo methods lexical statistics harald baayen max planck institute psycholinguistics nijmegen netherlands fitting probability distributions linguistic data deductive explorative methods synergetic linguistics reinhard koehler university trier germany evolutionary computing text categorization richard forsyth university west england bristol united kingdom neural nets principal component analysis marlowe shakespeare thomas merriam united kingdom workshop held boyd orr building university glasgow commencing wednesday 10 september reception hunterian art gallery four workshop sessions take place thursday 11 september friday 12 september also half day loch lomond glen goyne whisky distillery morning saturday 13 september accommodation arranged university accommodation en suite facilities tea coffee lunches evening meals 11 12 september included registration fee registration fee gbp150 00 gbp100 00 students information workshop register please consult web site http www stats gla ac uk cimql send email conference organisers cimql stats gla ac uk