amta 98 deadline postponed deadline postponed deadline postponed call submissions association machine translation americas amta98 conference langhorne pa october 2831 1998 machine translation information soup mt growing field language technologies association machine translation americas pleased convene third conference biennial series held sheraton bucks county hotel langhorne pa 2831 october tutorials welcoming reception wednesday october 28 preconference workshops scheduled tuesday october 27th following success last year mt summit commemorated 50th anniversary machine translation amta invites interested aspect machine translation developers researchers users watchers attend conference october amta98 focus multilingual aspects diverse language technologies used increasingly web information retrieval text summarization speech recognition usual conference feature invited speakers panel discussions papers researchers developers workshops tutorials participation members amta sister organizations aamt asia eamt europe strongly encouraged people working related areas information retrieval summarization welcome attend information conference found http www isi edu naturallanguage amta98 html registration form copy amta98 registration form soon posted web http www isi edu naturallanguage amta98 html alternatively please contact debbie becker association machine translation americas 1201 pennsylvania avenue n w suite 300 washington dc 20004 usa tel fax 1703 7160912 email amta clark net conference organizers general chair eduard hovy usc information sciences institute program chairs david farwell crl new mexico state university laurie gerber systran software inc san diego local arrangements chair martha palmer university pennsylvania amta98 paper system description demonstration submissions authors system developers invited submit three kinds presentations 1 theoretical papers unpublished papers requested original work aspects machine translation however given theme year conference special consideration given papers address advances multilingual language information technologies potential impact machine translation papers english longer 10 pages minimum character font size 11 pt 2 system descriptions optional system demonstrations approx 25 minutes allocated per system description demo submissions english longer 4 pages system demonstration included please provide following information hardware platform operating system name contact information system operations specialist 3 studies users experiences implementing mt testing applicability task users marketing consultants especially welcome submit studies english longer 8 pages minimum character font size 11 pt first page types submission include separate title page following information paper title author name address es telephone fax numbers email address es oneparagraph abstract theoretical papers subject area keyword user studies words user study system descriptions demos words system description demo submissions due address june 15 1998 new deadline authors notified acceptance july 15 1998 final copies papers due august 31 1998 softcopy submissions papers print returned author email address david crl nmsu edu subject line amta98 submission paper encoding ascii plain text microsoft word rtf format postscript hardcopy submissions please send four 4 copies amta98 david farwell computing research laboratory box 30001 3crl new mexico state university las cruces nm 88003 usa