16.322 Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis

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Date: Thu Nov 14 2002 - 03:55:52 EST

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                   Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 16, No. 322.
           Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
                       www.kcl.ac.uk/humanities/cch/humanist/
                         Submit to: humanist@princeton.edu

             Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 08:04:21 +0000
             From: Ray Siemens <siemensr@mala.bc.ca>
             Subject: CaSTA -- The First Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis
    Research / Le Premier symposium canadien sur l'analyse de

    You are invited to:

    CaSTA --

    The First Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis Research
    Le Premier symposium canadien sur l'analyse de texte informatisee

    which is being held at the Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec,
    November 23, 2002

    Sponsored by TAPoR and LexUM

    Registration is free.

    Limited space still available for posters; please e-mail
    toms@fis.utoronto.ca by November 15th if you wish to display by

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    Program

    9:00-9:10 WELCOME
                   Elaine Toms, University of Toronto
                   Chair, Program Committee

    9:10-9:40 PLENARY
                   MIMes and MeRMAids: On the possibility of computer-aided
    interpretation
                   Geoffrey Rockwell, McMaster University

    9:40-11:40 SESSION I
                   Chair: Alan Burk, University of New Brunswick

                   Text analysis and the dynamic edition? Some concerns with an
    algorithmic approach in the electronic scholarly edition
                   Ray Siemens, Malaspina University College

                   Digitizing the European emblem: issues, problems and prospects.
                   Peter Daly, McGill University

                   SATIM : a software design for the humanities
                   Jean-Guy Meunier, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
                   Ismail Biskri, Universite du Quebec a Trois Rivieres

    10:40-11:00 Break
                   Refreshments compliments of LexUM
                   Time to view posters.

    11:00-12:00 SESSION II
                   Chair: Ray Siemens, Malaspina University College

                   NUMEXCO : A text mining approach to thematic analysis of
    philosophical corpus
                   Dominic Forest, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
                   Jean-Guy Meunier, Universite du Quebec a Montreal

                   Text as product: confessions of the middleman in the making
    of the Chadwyck-Healey Canadian Poetry Database
                   Lisa Charlong, University of New Brunswick

                   The extraction of the complex terms : a semi-automatic
    modular approach
                   Isma<l Biskri, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
                   Jean-Guy Meunier, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
                   Sylvain Joyal, Universite du Quebec a Trois Rivieres

    12:00-1:00 PANEL:
                   TAPoR: Its promise, Its future
                   What can and should TAPoR do? How should it serve the
    humanities research community?
                   Moderator: Stefan Sinclair, University of Alberta
                   Panelists:
                     Michael Best, University of Victoria
                     Ian Lancashire, University of Toronto
                     Daniel Poulin, Universite de Montreal
                     Geoffrey Rockwell, McMaster University

    Symposium concludes at 1:00.

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    LOCATION

    Salon des professeurs (A-3464)
    Facult de droit (on the main floor)
    Pavillon Maximilien-Caron
    3101, chemin de la Tour

    Directions:
    Queen Mary becomes "Chemin de la Tour" when you enter the University of
    Montreal.

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