ALTA Announce Google Group

Call for problems for the Fourth ALTA Language Technology Programming Competition

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Thu, 09 May 2013 06:18:22 UT

ALTA is seeking problems to use for the Fourth ALTA Language Technology
Programming Competition. As in the previous years, we welcome problems that
can be run as a shared task. That is, all competitors will attempt to
solve the same task using common data and evaluated against a new test set
that is common to all. The problems that we are seeking should have the

Out with the old, in with the new ...

t...@ldwin.net — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:20:41 UT

Hi all,

It gives me great pleasure to announce the new ALTA Executive for 2013-2014
as:

Karin Verspoor (NICTA: President)
Timothy Baldwin (Uni of Melbourne: Secretary and Outgoing President)
Andrew MacKinlay (NICTA: Treasurer)
Stephen Wan (CSIRO)
Diego Moll$(D+!(B (Macquarie Uni)
Scott Nowson (Appen Butler Hill)

IJCNLP: Call for Papers, Demonstrations, Tutorials, Workshop Proposals

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 03:01:21 UT

Dear ALTA member,

Please find attached the call for papers, demonstrations, tutorials, and
workshop proposals for IJCNLP2013, October 14-19, Nagoya, Japan.

IJCNLP is the main event by the Asian Federation of Natural Language
Processing, of which ALTA is a regional association member.

ALTA 2012 - Registration now Open

snow...@appenbutlerhill.com (Scott Nowson) — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:48:33 UT

Call for Participation

AUSTRALASIAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP (ALTA 2012)

4-6 December 2012, Dunedin, New Zealand

Tutorials: 4 December 2012

Workshop: 5-6 December 2012

[link]

______________________________ __
Registration
Early registration until 5 November

Problems for OzCLO wanted

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:59:56 UT

Dear ALTA member,

As you know, OzCLO is an Australian-based competition where
high-school students are asked to solve problems in linguistics
and computation. The OzCLO organisers are preparing the problems
for next year, and again we need new problems on computational
linguistics.

The problem is to form part of a pool of problems for ELCLO. This

Final Call for Papers: ALTA 2012 - DEADLINE EXTENDED

snow...@appenbutlerhill.com (Scott Nowson) — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 01:38:24 UT

Final Call for Papers

AUSTRALASIAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP (ALTA 2012)

4-6 December 2012, Dunedin, New Zealand

Tutorials: 4 December 2012

Workshop: 5-6 December 2012

Submission deadline EXTENDED: 1 October 2012

[link]

______________________________ __

ALTA 2012 Deadline: 24 September

snow...@appenbutlerhill.com (Scott Nowson) — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 05:30:17 UT

It appears there has been some confusion across websites as to the official deadline for submissions to the 2012 ALTA workshop. These have now been remedied and I apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused.

The official submission deadline is 24 September 2012.

More details available at [link]

Second Call for Papers: ALTA 2012, Dunedin, New Zealand

snow...@appenbutlerhill.com (Scott Nowson) — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 06:37:12 UT

Second Call for Papers
AUSTRALASIAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP (ALTA 2012)
4-6 December 2012, Dunedin, New Zealand
Tutorials: 4 December 2012
Workshop: 5-6 December 2012
Submission deadline EXTENDED: 24 September 2012
[link]
______________________________ __
Overview

ALTA Executive Committee Election: CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

t...@ldwin.net — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 09:42:33 UT

Australasian Language Technology Association [link]

Executive Committee Election for 2013-2014

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS

The term of the current ALTA executive committee expires in December 2012.
Nominations are invited for president, a secretary, a student member, and
three regular committee members. (NB: The outgoing president automatically

Announcing the Third Language Technology Programming Competition (ALTA-NICTA Challenge)

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 06:55:34 UT

ALTA-NICTA Challenge

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
[link]

The Australasian Language Technology Association (ALTA) and NICTA are
organising a programming competition for university undergraduate and
postgraduate students. Interested...? Read on.

Call for Papers: ALTA 2012, Dunedin, New Zealand

secret...@alta.asn.au (Andrew Lampert) — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 08:28:21 UT

*AUSTRALASIAN LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP (ALTA 2012)*

First call for papers****

4–6 December 2012, Dunedin, New Zealand****

[link]

Submission deadline: 17 September 2012****

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*Overview*

** **

This year the Australasian Language Technology Workshop (ALTA) will be held

Call for problems for the Third ALTA Language Technology Programming Competition

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 23:21:16 UT

Dear all,
ALTA is seeking problems to use for the Third ALTA Language Technology
Programming Competition. As in the previous two years, we welcome problems
that can be run as a shared task. That is, all competitors will attempt to
solve the same task using common data and evaluated against a new test set

ALTA proceedings in the ACL anthology

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:02:50 UT

Hello all,
We would like to announce that the ALTA 2011 proceedings are
accessible at the ACL anthology
([link]).
Happy new year, and all the best for 2012.
David & Diego

ALTA 2011 Proceedings

diego.molla-al...@mq.edu.au (Diego Molla-Aliod) — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:19:25 UT

Just a brief message to say that the proceedings of the ALTA 2011
workshop are now available at the website:
[link]
Soon we will make the papers available at the ACL anthology.
I would like to give another round of thanks to the sponsors, NICTA,
ANU, Google and Appen Buttler Hill for supporting the workshop, to the

Re: Annual Report

t...@ldwin.net (Tim Baldwin) — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:56:51 UT

Yikes, apologies for the garbled attachment. Trying again ...