Not sure what to do during the first two weeks in July? Go to JHU!!!!! Read on, this is a nice program. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL) is again offering an exciting summer school opportunity for a limited number of graduate and undergraduate students interested in the field of Human Language Technology. The summer school will be held from July 2 to July 13, 2007 at The Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP) at Johns Hopkins University in conjunction with the pre-workshop classes of the CLSP 2007 Summer Workshop on Language Engineering. Selected students will attend two weeks of lectures and hands-on laboratories that will include general introductions to the major areas of study within the field of Human Language Technology ( e.g. Natural Language Processing, Automatic Speech Recognition, Machine Translation, Information Retrieval) as well as sessions on specialized research topics of current interest in the field. The EXTENDED application deadline is June 15, 2007, at 5pm Pacific Time. For more information on the summer school and access to the application forms, please go to www.naacl.org/summer-school/2007/jhu2007.html -- Ted Pedersen http://www.d.umn.edu/~tpederse
