ESSLLI'98 Student Session Schedule

August 17-28, 1998
as part of ESSLLI'98 in Saarbrücken, Germany



First Week

Mo 17 chairs: Valeria de Paiva, Carlos Areces  
15:45-16:15 Alex J. Tucker
Categorial Modelling of a State Oriented Version of Linear Logic

Log&Comp

16:15-16:45 Francisco J. Alberti
An Abstract Machine Based on Linear Logic and Explicit Substitutions

Log&Comp

 
Tu 18 chairs: Ido Dagan, Kordula de Kuthy  
15:45-16:15 Chunyu Kit
A Goodness Measure for Phrase Structure Learning via Compression with the MDL Principle

Lang&Comp

16:15-16:45 Mark Stevenson
Extracting Syntactic Relations Using Heuristics

Lang&Comp

     
We 19 chairs: tbd, Berthold Crysmann  
15:45-16:15 Anja S. Belz
Phonological Grammar Induction by Genetic Search

Lang&Comp

16:15-16:45 Martin Jansche
A Two-level Take on Tianjin Tone

Lang&Comp

     
Th 20 chairs: Valeria de Paiva, Carlos Areces  
15:45-16:15 Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen
Imperfect Information in Multiagent Epistemic Logic

Log

16:15-16:45 Dominik Heckmann
Recursive Matrix Systems (RMS)

Comp

     
Fr 21 chairs: Elisabeth Engdahl, Berthold Crysmann  
15:45-16:15 Martina Faller
A Vector Space Semantics for Dimensional Adjectives

Lang

16:15-16:45 Nathan Vaillette
The Downward Persistence of Individual-Level Predicates

Lang


Second Week

Mo 24 chairs: Wilfrid Hodges, Ivana Kruijff-Korbayová  
15:45-16:15 Kalina Bontcheva
Using and Independent, Belief-Based Agent Modelling Component
for Language Generation: A Feasibility Study

Lang&Comp

16:15-16:45 Christof Monz
Dynamic Semantics and Ambiguity

Log&Lang

     
Tu 25 chairs: Eric Laporte, Ivana Kruijff-Korbayová  
15:45-16:15 Feyiu Xu
Underspecified Treatment of Verb Phrase Ellipsis

Log&Lang

16:15-16:45 Alexander Koller
Evalutating Context Unification for Semantic Underspecification

Lang&Comp

     
We 26 chairs: Wiebe van der Hoek, Carlos Areces  
15:45-16:15 Paola Maneggia
Towards a Categorial Understanding of Plotkin-Abadi Logic
for Parametric Polymorphism

Log&Comp

16:15-16:45 Sofia Guerra
Defaults in Specifications: distance functions between temporal models

Log&Comp

     
Th 27 chairs: Bill Keller, Kordula de Kuthy  
15:45-16:15 Markus Becker
Unsupervised Part of Speech Tagging with Extended Templates

Lang&Comp

16:15-16:45 Jens Ahlmann Hansen
Automatic Analysis of Compound Participle Modifiers in Germanic Languages; Part 1: Danish Compound Participles

Lang&Comp

   
 
Fr 28    
15:45-16:00

Best Paper Prize Award

 
16:00-16:45

Student meeting