EACL 2006 Workshop KRAQ'06: Knowledge and Reasoning for Language Processing April 3, 2005 http://www.irit.fr/recherches/ILPL/kraq06.html The EACL 2006 Workshop KRAQ06 will be hosted in conjunction with the 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics that will take place April 3-7, 2006, in Trento, italy. * TOPICS This workshop, the fourth in a series, focuses on methodologies for integrating knowledge and reasoning into NLP systems. Particular topics of interest include, but are not limited to reasoning aspects; knowledge representation and integration; flexible and interactive systems possibly including a user model; pragmatic dimensions; language processing: parsing and generation; and evaluation methodologies. * SUBMISSIONS Authors are invited to submit full papers on original, unpublished work in the topic area of this workshop. Submissions should be formatted using the EACL 2006 stylefiles with overt author and affiliation information. The EACL 2006 stylefiles are available at http://eacl06.itc.it/submission/submission.htm We welcome original, unpublished, short papers (max 3 to 5 pages, with a short oral presentation), describing projects or ongoing research and long papers (6 to 8 pages), that relate more established results. Please send your PDF file no later than January 6, 2006, to the two workshop chairs (see below). Each submission will be reviewed at least by two members of the programme committee. Accepted papers will be published in the workshop proceedings. Dual submissions to the main EACL 2006 conference and this workshop are allowed; if you submit to the main session, do indicate this when you submit to the workshop. If your paper is accepted for the main session, you should withdraw your paper >From the workshop upon notification by the main session. * REGISTRATION Information on registration and registration fees will be provided at the conference web page. * IMPORTANT DATES January 6, 2006 - Deadline for workshop papers January 27, 2006 - Notification of acceptance February 10, 2006 - Camera-ready papers due April 3, 2006 - workshop As the schedule is extremely tight, deadline extensions are NOT possible. * PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Farah Benamara, IRIT, France Johan Bos, University of Edinburgh, UK Eduard Hovy, ISI, USA Daniel Kayser, LIPN, France Asanee Kawtrakul, Kasererart univ. Thailand Mark Maybury, The MITRE Corp., USA Yuji Matsumoto, Nara, Japan Marie-Francine Moens, KUL, Belgium John Prager, IBM, USA Bali Ranaivo, Univ. Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Ehud Reiter, University of Aberdeen, UK Patrick Saint Dizier, IRIT, CNRS, France Rajeev Sangal, IIIT Hyderabad, India Mathew Stone, Center of Cognitive Science, Rutgers, USA * FURTHER INFORMATION Workshop web page http://www.irit.fr/recherches/ILPL/kraq06.html Conference web page http://eacl06.itc.it/ EACL 2006 Workshops site http://www.science.uva.nl/~mdr/EACL2006Workshops/ * CONTACT INFORMATION Dr. Farah Benamara and Dr. Patrick Saint-Dizier (benamara@irit.fr, stdizier@irit.fr) IRIT-CNRS 118 route de Narbonne 31062 Toulouse cedex France fax : +33 5 61 55 88 98