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Overview

The fourth [http://www.delph-in.net DELPH-IN] Summit will be held between July 31 and Aug 3rd, 2008 in Kyoto, Japan, directly following [http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x161/en/member/bond/hpsg-2008/ HPSG-2008].

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Aims of the Meeting

The purposes of this meeting are to:

• update each other on recent developments and current activities;
• discuss more what we actually expect from DELPH-IN (and each other);
• create the opportunity for contentful exchange on computational grammar research in the DELPH-IN spirit

Location

The meeting will take place in [http://www.keihanna-park.jp/kouen_taniai.html#kouen_bizitasenta Keihanna Commerative Park Visitor's center], in the Kansai Science and Culture City. This is near the [http://www.atr.jp/html/access/access.html ATR], [http://www.kecl.ntt.co.jp/rps/index.html NTT Communication Science ] and [http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x151/index_en.html NICT] research labs].

Accommodation

Please see the HPSG-2008 [http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x161/en/member/bond/hpsg-2008/hotel-e.html accommodation page].

Program

Feedback Requested

We would like to hear your preferences and suggestions on the following:

1. topics that you'd like to see discussed at the summit;
2. topics that you'd like to present at the summit;
3. the type of your presentation to be more specific, we are currently thinking of including in the program (a) shorter status reports on the research carried out in our various DELPH-IN participating institutions, and (b) longer detailed presentations on specialised DELPH-IN research issues; (c) demos of systems, tools, lingware and resources
4. your preference on tutorials; should we have a couple in this year's summit, as well?

Please email me (bond@ieee.org) or add them directly to the wiki here:

Suggestions:

• outreach activities with the HPSG participants (FCB)

Schedule

Thursday (Jul 31)

Friday (Aug 1)

Saturday (Aug 2)

Sunday (Aug 3)

Previous Meetings

• 2007 [wiki:BerlinTop Berlin]

• 2006 [wiki:FeforTop Fefor]

• 2006 [wiki:LisbonTop Lisbon]

Contact

If you have any questions or comments, please email FrancisBond (bond@ieee.org):

Francis Bond                            Tel: 0774-98-6847 (Japan +81)
NICT Computational Linguistics Group    Fax: 0774-98-6961 (Japan +81)
3-5 Hikaridai, Seika-cho, Soraku-gun, Kyoto, 619-0289 Japan