My Russian-language AI team may not be able to attend in person, but one of my Russian-thinking AI Minds -- http://ai.neocities.org/Dushka.html -- should be there in spirit if not yet in robot embodiment. Any aspiring attendee who might like to present a paper or demo on the bilingual Russian Ghost AI or the monolingual Russian Dushka AI is welcome to do so, and may seek further information either on this current AGI Mail-List forum or on the Chatbots forum at
http://www.chatbots.org/ai_zone/viewthread/3750 -- in English or Russian. On Thu, Apr 9, 2020 at 5:47 AM <olgaorl...@iling-ran.ru> wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > The Institute of Linguistics, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia; > https://iling-ran.ru/web/en) is organizing an international conference > “Linguistic Forum 2020: Language and Artificial Intelligence” to be held > *November > 12-14, 2020*. > > Among the topics that would be of interest to discuss at the forum, the > Program Committee highlights the following: > > > - Neural networks (and other machine learning methods) and the > problems of their interpretability > - Language generation and comprehension: commonalities and differences > - Linguistic diversity and multilingualism as challenges for AI > - Discourse types: modes, genres, and styles > - Textual complexity and coherence > - Language in the context of multimodal communication > - Modelling individual differences in language > - Non-discrete phenomena in language > - Emerging and prospective linguistic technologies > > > Please submit abstracts on these and any topics related to the overall > theme of the forum *by May 1, 2020* to the email address > lingfo...@iling-ran.ru. Abstracts should by anonymized, including the > file name and file properties; in the accompanying message please indicate > the paper title, full names of the authors, their affiliations, email > addresses and phone numbers. The Program Committee will select the most > substantial and relevant papers on the basis of a blind review procedure. > > Abstracts should not exceed two pages of text including illustrations and > references. Abstracts must be created using either the Word or LaTeX > templates that are available on the forum’s web page: > > > - Word: > > https://iling-ran.ru/web/sites/default/files/conferences/2020/2020_lingforum_template_anonymous.dot > - LaTeX: > > https://iling-ran.ru/web/sites/default/files/conferences/2020/2020_lingforum_template_anonymous.tex > > > Please submit a pdf file of your abstract along with the Word/LaTeX file. > > The working languages of the forum will be English and Russian. > > For updates please visit the forum’s web page > https://iling-ran.ru/web/en/conferences/2020_lingforum > > *Important dates* > > - May 1, 2020 – deadline for the submission of abstracts; > - June 15, 2020 – decision on paper acceptance; > - September 1, 2020 – deadline for participants’ registration; > - October 10, 2020 – publication of the preliminary program; > - November 12-14, 2020 – the forum. > > > *Artificial General Intelligence List <https://agi.topicbox.com/latest>* > / AGI / see discussions <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi> + > participants <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/members> + delivery > options <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription> Permalink > <https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/Ta58598d08bb32347-M3476413180da285599e23889> > ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/Ta58598d08bb32347-Mb56e5098ab709a085c2c73e5 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription
