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Schedule at a glance!

Day Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday Plenary Plenary 20:00 Stand-up and Karaoke at Variace Song Catalog
Tuesday Plenary Plenary 18:30 Bar Zahrada "Garden Bar"
Wednesday Plenary Excursion to Helfštýn Castle 14:00-18:00
Thursday SIGs SIGs 19:00 Banquet Bistro Nro 66
Friday SIGs SIGs Maybe Svijanský Šenk "Svijany's Pub"

Note that Friday and Saturday are public holidays in Czechia: Saints Cyril and Methodius Day and Jan Huss day. These celebrate, among other things, the creation of the Glagolitic alphabet (the ancestor of Cyrillic) and the orthographic reform of writing a diacritic to replace a digraph (cz to č: by Huss in his De Orthographia Bohemica (1412)).

Zoom: link https://cesnet.zoom.us/j/97067901742

Full Program

This is the program for the 2024 DELPH-IN Summit.

Monday to Wednesday morning will be plenary sessions. Thursday and Friday will be Special Interest Groups (SIGs). There are informal social activities planned for Monday, Tuesday and Friday evenings. The excursion will be on Wednesday afternoon, and the conference banquet on Thursday evening.

All times are CEST (2 hours ahead of UTC).

Please upload your presentations here and then link them to your session.

Monday

Time Content Presenter (Scribe)
9:00-9:50 Welcome and Site Updates (Chair: Dan)
Welcome & Introductions (25) Francis, Dan, Guy & All
Cambridge (6) Guy
Palacký, Olomouc (6) Francis
Perplexity (6) Eric
UW (6) Emily
9:50-10:30 Semantics of Classifiers Francis & Joanna
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Theory and Applications (Chair: Emily)
Judicious Incoherence: Towards a Resource-bounded Cognitive Theory of Language Understanding (10+20) Guy
Robots and CALL (Grounding Grammatical Error Detection) (10+20) Luis
Mapping MRS to Logic for Automatic Solving of Logic Problems (10+20) Alexandre
12:30-14:00 Lunch (in town)
14:00-15:40 Syntax; Communicating DELPH-IN Research (Chair: Olga)
Aligning the ERG with the Cambridge Grammar of the English Language (20+20) Dan
Discussion: How to talk about DELPH-IN research to the rest of the NLP world (60) [[notes OlomoucCommunicating]]
15:40-16:10 Break
16:10-18:00 Language Generation (Chair: Guy)
Referring Expression Generation using MRSs composed via the MRS Algebra (20+20) Elizabeth (Liz)
Discussion: Generation with DELPH-IN grammars: formal specs, possible improvements (60) notes Ann (Emily)
Social Program
20:00-late Stand-up and Karaoke at Variace Francis

Tuesday

Time Content Presenter (Scribe)
9:00-10:30 Tools and Systems (Chair: Ann)
LKB-FOS Update (10+20) John
Implementing Some Functionalities of PyDelphin in Lean (10+20) Alexandre
Hosting DELPH-IN Parsers/Demo @VU Amsterdam (10+20) Luis
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Studying Large Language Models (Chair: Luis)
Questioning Large Language Models’ Linguistic Knowledge (A Stochastic Parrot) (10+20) Sanghoun & Kangsan
Discussion: Using DELPH-IN grammars in conjunction with LLMs (and not so L LMs) notes Ann & Dan
12:30-14:00 Lunch (in town)
14:00-15:40 Pragmatics and Grammar (Chair: Petter)
Pragmatics and Sense in Perplexity (30) Eric
Discussion: A new approach to implementing pragmatics in Perplexity (30) Eric
Update on the Spanish Resource Grammar (20+20) Olga
15:40-16:10 Break
16:10-17:30 Grammar Engineering (Chair: Sanghoun)
Action Nominals in the Grammar Matrix (20+20) Keren
Light Verb Constructions in the Matrix (20+20) Tara
Social Program
18:30-late OPT + dinner at Bar Zahrada "Garden Bar" Francis

Wednesday

Time Content Presenter (Scribe)
9:00-10:30 Grammatical Theory and Engineering (Chair: Michael)
Adapting P&P functional categories in a typed feature structure grammar (20+20) Petter
Discussion: Constraining agreement in the Spanish grammar (and general issues with large grammars) (50) Olga
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Business Meeting and Planning SIGs (Chair: Dan)
Business Meeting (30) All
Planning SIGs (30) Dan & Guy
12:00-13:45 Lunch (in town)
13:45-18:00 Excursion Meet in the bus station

Thursday

Time Content Leader (Scribe)
9:00-10:30 (1) Funding opportunities -- (2) Lexical Type DB Ann + Olga -- Francis
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Distinguishing human vs. LLM authoring Olga + Dan
12:30-14:00 Lunch (in town)
14:00-15:30 (1) Synthesizing text -- (2) Korean grammar notes Guy -- Sanghoun + Francis
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 SEM-I (semantic interface) notes Elizabeth
19:00-late Conference Banquet Francis

Friday

Time Content Leader (Scribe)
9:00-10:30 Abui notes Frantisek + Francis
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Matrix-driven updating notes Tara
12:30-14:00 Lunch (in town)
14:00-15:30 Demo wishlist Luis
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 WordNet+ERG notes Francis + Dan
Social Program
20:00-late Maybe Svijanský Šenk "Svijany's Pub" Francis

SIG Suggestions:

  • Francis (and Frantisek, Luis, Olga): Abui morphology
  • Francis: Linguistic Type Database
    • what do people want? an actual release, predicate search
    • searching treebanks with grewmatch a tree matcher/rewriter that UD uses from INRIA
    • web version
    • more statistics over the rules/types computed and displayed
  • Elizabeth: Understanding and using the SEM-I (semantic interface) and algebra (Afternoons)
  • Luis: Treebanking with HPC
  • Luis: New Demo Specifications and Wishlist
  • Francis and Dan: WordNet and ERG
  • Olga and Dan: Distinguishing machine-written from human-authored text using DELPH-IN resources
  • Olga and Ann: Funding for DELPH-IN related research
  • Guy: synthetic data
  • Francis, Sanghoun: reviving the KRG
  • Tara: chasing the matrix, updating existing grammars to learn from new matrix libraries.

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