The 5th International Conference of the Global WordNet Association (GWC-2010)

The 5^th International Conference of the Global WordNet Association (GWC-2010)


The Global Wordnet Association is pleased to announce The 5th International Conference of the Global WordNet Association (GWC-2010). It is also the 10th anniversary of the Global WordNet Association. The GWC-2010 will be held in Mumbai, India between 31st Jan. - 4th Feb., 2010. The organising institution of the conference is the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Important Dates

1. May, 2009 First announcement and call for papers
2. 01 October (Extended to 05 October, 2009: 11.59pm, Pacific Time) Deadline for paper and tutorial proposal submission
3. 01 November, 2009 Acceptance of papers
4. 01 November, 2009 Registration opens
5. 15 November, 2009 Final papers
6. 15 November, 2009 Registration closes for author(s) to be included in the proceedings
7. 31 January, 2010 GWC-2010 begins
8. 02 February, 2010 Conference Excursion
9. 04 February, 2010 GWC-2010 ends

FINAL Call for papers: 5^th International Global Wordnet Conference

Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, India.

Final Call for papers: 5th International Conference of the Global WordNet Association Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, 31 Jan. - 4 Feb., 2010.

The Global Wordnet Association is pleased to announce the Fifth International Conference of the Global WordNet Association (GWC-2010). The conference will be held at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India, January, 2010.

Details about the Association and the full announcement for the conference can be found on the GWA website: http://www.globalwordnet.org

We invite papers addressing the topics listed below. Also proposals for tutorials on building wordnets and demonstrations of wordnet databases, and wordnet-based software are welcome.

Papers

We invite papers addressing the following topics:

1. Linguistics and WordNet, including:
   1. In depth analysis of Semantic Relations
   2. Theoretical definitions of word meaning
   3. Necessity and Completeness issues
   4. Ontologies and wordnets
   5. The lexicon and wordnets
2. Architecture of WordNet, including:
   
   1. Language independent and language dependent components
3. Tools and Methods for Wordnet Development, including:
   
   1. User and Data entry interface, organization
   2. Extending and enriching wordnets
4. WordNet as a lexical resource and component of NLP and MT, including:
   
   1. Word sense disambiguation using wordnet
   2. Ontologies and WordNet
   3. The Lexicon and WordNet
5. Applications of WordNet, including:
   
   1. Information Extraction and Retrieval
   2. Document Structuring and Categorization
   3. Automatic Hyperlinking
   4. Language Teaching
   5. Psycholinguistic Applications
6. Standardization, distribution and availability of wordnets and wordnet tools.