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>Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1999 10:21:16 +0100 (MET)
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>Subject: TSD'99 - 1-st Call for Papers

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              A Workshop on Text, Speech and Dialog (TSD'99)

                         September 13--17, 1999

                         Plzen, Czech Republic

                                                                          
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F I R S T   A N N O U N C E M E N T  A N D   C A L L   F O R   P A P E R S

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Detailed information is available from  http://www-kiv.zcu.cz/events/tsd99


TSD'99 will be organized by the Faculty of Applied Sciences, University
of West Bohemia, Plzen (Pilsen), and the Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk
University, Brno, under the auspices of the Dean of the Faculty of Applied
Sciences of the University of West Bohemia.

Workshop theme:
---------------
TSD'99 will be concerned with topics in the field of natural language
processing, in particular:

- corpora, texts and transcription;
- speech analysis, recognition and synthesis;
- their intertwinnig within NL dialog systems.

Topics of the TSD'99 workshop will include (but are not limited to):

- text corpora and tagging;
- transcription problems in spoken corpora;
- sense disambiguation;
- links between text and speech oriented systems;
- parsing issues, especially parsing problems in spoken texts;
- multilingual issues, especially multilingual dialog systems;
- information retrieval and text/topic summarization;
- speech modeling;        
- speech segmentation;
- speech recognition;
- text--to--speech synthesis;
- dialog systems;
- development of dialog strategies;
- assistive technologies based on speech and dialog;
- applied systems and software.

The official language of the event will be English, but papers on issues
relating to text and speech processing in languages other than English are
strongly encouraged.


Format of the workshop:
-----------------------
TSD'99  will be an  international  workshop  with a limited  number of
active participants. Priority will be given to persons presenting a paper.
The workshop  programme will  include invited  papers  by keynote speakers,
oral presentations and a poster / demonstration  session. Papers will be
presented in plenary or parallel sessions.

Proceedings:
------------
The contributions to the workshop  will be published in  proceedings that
will be made available to participants at the time of the workshop.


Workshop site:
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The workshop will take place in the comfortable hotel Krakonos  (located
760 m above sea-level) in the beautiful West Bohemian spa town of Marianske
Lazne  (Marienbad) nestled in a valley enclosed by wooded hills.


Social events:
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The workshop  will also include some  social events and a half-day trip to
the very popular spa town of Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad).

How to reach Marianske Lazne:
-----------------------------
Marienbad can easily be reached by direct IC and EC trains from Prague and
also  from  Nuremberg.  Further  travel  details will  be  given  in our
next announcements.


Registration fee:
-----------------
$100 - organizing costs, workshop proceedings
 $20 - social events
 $60 - meals
                                                               Total: $180

Student reductions will be available.

Accommodation:
--------------
The hotel rooms of various equipment and cost levels ($15 - $50 per night,
including   breakfast)   will  be   available in   two  hotel  buildings.
The accommodation costs will be paid on site.

Important dates:
----------------
March 10, 1999 - Preliminary registration and deadline for submission of
                 title  and abstract
April 30, 1999 - Notification of acceptance or rejection
May 30, 1999   - Camera ready paper submission

September 13 - 17, 1999  -  TSD'99


International program committee:
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Jelinek Frederick         USA             (general chair)
Noeth Elmar               Germany         (executive chair)
Baudoin Genevieve         France
Cermak  Frantisek         Czech Rep.
Ferencz Attila            Romania
Hajicova Eva              Czech Rep.
Hanks Patrick             GB
Hermansky Hynek           USA
Kilgarriff Adam           GB
Kopecek Ivan              Czech Rep.
Krauwer Steven            NL
Kucera Pavel              Czech Rep.
Matousek Vaclav           Czech Rep.
Moon Rosamund             GB
Norling-Christensen Ole   Danmark
Pala Karel                Czech Rep.
Pavesic Nikola            Slovenia
Petkevic Vladimir         Czech Rep.
Psutka Josef              Czech Rep.
Schukat-Tallamazini E. G. Germany
Skrelin Pavel             Russia
Vintsiuk Taras            Ukraine
Wilks Yorick              GB

Payment:
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The amount of registration fee should be paid by the bank transfer to:

                Komercni banka Plzen-mesto,
                Goethova 1, CZ-305 95 Plzen
account number: 4 8 1 1 5 3 0 2 5 7 / 0 1 0 0
purchase order: 61013
account holder: University of West Bohemia,
                Univerzitni 22, CZ-306 14 Plzen
stating:        TSD'99 and your name


Abstract submission:
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Abstracts of no more than  2 pages in ASCII format  should be submitted to
the TSD'99  secretariat preferable by email by 10 March 1999. Please contact
the Workshop secretariat if the acceptance of your email submission will
not be  acknowledged  within 7 days. It is  expected  that  the abstracts of
accepted papers will be posted on the TSD'99 web site in advance of the
workshop.

Please include the following information with your abstract:
- Title of paper
- Author name(s)
- Author(s) affiliation
- Email/address/fax of contact author
- Presentation preference: - oral (about 15 minutes presentation)
                           - poster/demonstration
                                     
Workshop secretariat:
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All correspondence regarding the workshop should be addressed to:

Ms. Helena Benesova

University of West Bohemia in Pilsen
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Department of Computer Science

Univerzitni 22
CZ - 306 14  PLZEN
Czech Republic

Tel:    (+420 19) 7491 212, 27 62 50
Fax:    (+420 19) 7491 213
E-mail: [log in to unmask]

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               September 13--17, 1999, Plzen, Czech Republic


              P R E L I M I N A R Y   R E G I S T R A T I O N



                Please return this form to the Secretariat


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Phone: ............................. Fax: ..................................

E-mail: ....................................................................


I would like to participate in TSD'99 as a

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[  ]   I am submitting an abstract entitled:

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