Activities
Editoral activities
Workshops
Invited Talks
- Large-Scale Fine-Grained Named Entity Classification: Can we characterise the meanings of Named Entities and their classes distributionally?.
Invited talk at 10. Konferenz zur Verarbeitung natürlicher Sprache (KONVENS 2010), Saarbrücken, September 7, 2010.
- Syntaktische Variation - aus computerlinguistischer Sicht. Workshop: Korpora und die Grammatik des Standarddeutschen. Institut für Detusche Sprache, Mannheim, June 18, 2010.
- Networks of Linguistic Annotation: The Linguist's Web.
Invited talk at the Workshop ULA: Unified Linguistic Annotation --Transcontinental Perspectives, Bergen, December 5-6, 2007. Abstract.
- Across Languages and Paradigms: New Perspectives for Resource Acquisition, Grammar Engineering and Application,
Invited talk at the ACL 2007 Workshop on Deep Linguistic Processing, Prague, June 28, 2007.
- Working with Frames: Annotating a German Corpus with Frames -- and using them for NLP.
Invited talk at the Swedish Language Technology Conference Göteborg, Schweden, October 28, 2006.
- Approximating Textual Entailment with LFG and FrameNet Frames. Invited talk at the Edinburgh Friday Seminars Talk Series, School of Computing, University of Edinburgh, March 2006.
An overview of older talks is found
here
Community Services
Reviewing for German and International Research Funding Organisations
Service for Community Research Organisations
- 2009-2012: Nominating Committee member of the EACL,
the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics.
- 2005 - 2008: Executive Board member and Secretary of the EACL,
the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics.
- 2001 - 2004: Officer of the executive committee of the International Lexical-Functional Grammar Association, ILFGA
- since 2000: Member of the ACL Special Interest Group for Computational Semantics
Program Committees and Reviewing
(starting again 2007)
- *SEM 2012, Montreal, Canada
- NAACL-HLT
2012 Workshop: Building Educational Applications, Montreal, Canada
- ACL 2012 Workshop: The People’s Web meets NLP 2012, Jeju, Korea
- ACL 2012, Jeju, Korea
- ACRH 2012, Heidelberg
- TLT 2012, Heidelberg
- Language Resources and Evaluation: Special Issue on
Collaboratively Constructed Language Resources, 2011
- TextInfer 2011, Edinburgh
- EMNLP 2011, Edinburgh
- ACL-HLT 2011, Redmont
- IWCS 2011, Oxford
- LFG 2011, Hong Kong
- TLT-9, 2010, Tartu
- KONVENS 2010, Saarbrücken
- COLING 2010, Beijing, The People's Web meets NLP: Collaboratively Constructed Semantic Resources
- NAACL-HLT 2010: Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA-5)
- ECAI 2010, Lisbon
- ACL 2010, Uppsala
- LFG 2010, Ottawa
- TLT8 2009, Milan
- GSCL 2009, Potsdam
- EMNLP 2009, Singapore
- LFG 2009, Cambridge
- ECIR 2009: First Geographic Information on the Internet Workshop (GIIW), Toulouse
- ACL 2009: Workshop on Applied Textual Inference and Paraphrasing (TextInfer), Athens
- EACL 2009, Athens
- IWCS-8 2009, Tilburg
- TLT-7 2009, Groningen (Reviewing and Program Chair)
- Konvens 2008, Berlin
- ACL-2008 Workshop on Parsing German, Toronto
- International LFG Annual Conference 2008, Sydney
- Journal of Natural Language Engineering, Special Issue on Textual Entailment, 2008
- Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 2008
- Journal of Natural Language Engineering, Special Issue on Interactive Question Answering, 2007
An older overview is found
here
