QALL-ME workshop 2009

QALL-ME workshop 2009
Final QALL-ME (Question Answering Learning technologies in a multiLingual and Multimodal Environment) Workshop
Dates	Sep 24, 2009 (iCal) - Sep 25, 2009
Homepage:	www.dlsi.ua.es/qallme09
Location
Location:	Trento, Italy
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Important dates
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Call for participants: Final QALL-ME Workshop. Trento, Italy September 24-25 2009 

DRIVING FUTURE QUESTION ANSWERING RESEARCH TRENDS AND MARKET PERSPECTIVES
QALL-ME is a European funded project under the sixth Framework Programme. The general objective of the project is to establish a shared infrastructure for multilingual and multimodal open domain Question Answering for mobile devices. The project final workshop entitled DRIVING FUTURE QUESTION ANSWERING: RESEARCH TRENDS AND MARKET PERSPECTIVES to be held in Trento (Italy) from September 24th (whole day) to 25th (morning), 2009. Key people from research and industry will participate in this workshop aimed at designing the future directions in Question Answering. 
The objectives of the workshop are twofold. Firstly, to show and disseminate the results of the work developed during the QALL-ME project and, secondly, to open a debate about the future of Questions Answering. The workshop is structured in three sessions dealing with different perspectives: 
•	RESEARCH TRENDS
•	TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES
•	MARKET PERSPECTIVES
Each session includes several invited talks ending with an interactive summary session where the main ideas in the session will be summarized and conclusions and future trends will be discussed. 
Important dates 
•	Thursday, September 24: RESEARCH TRENDS and TECHNOLOGICAL CHALLENGES
•	Friday September 25: MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Free registration by e-mail under availability
•	qallme@dlsi.ua.es

Organized by:
	Academic Partners 
		FBK - Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica (Italy)
		Language Technology Research Lab (Germany)
		Alicante University (Spain)
		Computational Linguistics-Group (United Kingdom)
	Commercial Partners 
		Waycom S.r.l. (Italy)
		Comdata S.p.A. (Italy)
		Ubiest S.p.A. (Italy)

Invited Speakers:
	Eduard Hovy
	Hans Uszkoreit
	Johan Bos
	John Prager
	Eric Nyberg
	Umberto Basso
	

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