Impressive work by Bruno Guillaume on graph rewriting for computational semantics, including a very cool search interface for Parallel Meaning Bank data:
semantics.grew.fr/?corpus=en…
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This month's ILFC seminar @GdrLift was on variable-free meaning representations, presenting a new format that provides easy human and machine annotation of meanings. Video and slides are available here:
gdr-lift.loria.fr/monthy-onl…
present.v.08 Agent 1 person.n.01 Name "Johan Bos"
We are looking for someone who can teach a 5 ECTS Human-Computer Interaction course in our Bachelor in Information Science (second year) at the University of Groningen, NL, in Feb-March 2022. Details 👇
Just appeared in the International Journal of Digital Humanities: "A semantically annotated corpus of tombstone inscriptions", by Johan Bos @GroNlp@FacultyofArtsUG. Open access here:
link.springer.com/article/10…
Meanings are represented by AMR-like structures!
Today we released a new stable version of the PMB data, version 4.0.0: pmb.let.rug.nl/data.php
More gold data for English, Dutch, German and Italian, and lots of silver data.
📢 new Dr in the group! 🥳🥳🥳
We are proud to announce that our own Rik van Noord (@rikvannoord) successfully defended his thesis on neural semantic parsing yesterday, and was awarded a *cum laude* distinction! Congratulations, Rik!
Link to the thesis: research.rug.nl/en/publicati…
We are hiring!
Are you a computational linguist who wants to work in a wonderful group? Then apply for this lecturer position in Groningen with us! Deadline May 9th, start date September 1st, all info at this link 👇
rug.nl/about-ug/work-with-us…#NLProc
Do you want to build formal meaning representations from Universal Dependency parser output? Appendix D of this paper could give you some inspiration:
semanticsarchive.net/Archive…
Do you like formal meaning representations, but don't like the variables? Check:
Variable-free Discourse Representation Structures
semanticsarchive.net/Archive…
Submission deadline for IWCS 2021 is in two days!
If you're doubting whether to submit, here's a small scoop that might push you over the edge: there will be awards for outstanding papers this year!
The IWCS 2021 first call for papers is out!
iwcs2021.github.io/call_for_…
We invite submissions on all topics related to computational semantics. The paper submission deadline is March 12th, 2021.