Schedule
Saturday August 25, 2018
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08:45–10:30 |
Session 1 |
08:45–09:15 |
Computational Challenges for Polysynthetic Languages Judith L. Klavans |
09:15–09:40 |
A Neural Morphological Analyzer for Arapaho Verbs Learned from a Finite State Transducer Sarah Moeller, Ghazaleh Kazeminejad, Andrew Cowell and Mans Hulden |
09:40–10:05 |
Finite-state morphology for Kwak’wala: A phonological approach Patrick Littell |
10:05–10:30 |
A prototype finite-state morphological analyser for Chukchi Vasilisa Andriyanets and Francis Tyers |
10:30–11:00 |
Coffee Break |
11:00–12:30 |
Session 2 |
11:00–12:00 |
Invited Talk Brian Maracle (Owennatekha), Mohawk First Nation |
12:00–12:30 |
Discussion: Opportunities for Collaboration |
12:30–13:50 |
Lunch |
13:50–15:50 |
Session 3 |
13:50–14:15 |
Natural Language Generation for Polysynthetic Languages: Language Teaching and Learning Software for Kanyen’kéha (Mohawk) Greg Lessard, Nathan Brinklow and Michael Levison |
14:15–14:40 |
Kawennón:nis: the Wordmaker for Kanyen’kéha Anna Kazantseva, Owennatekha Brian Maracle, Ronkwe’tiyóhstha Josiah Maracle and Aidan Pine |
14:40–15:30 |
Session 4 |
14:40–15:30 |
Panel: "Revitalization: Bridging Technology and Language Education" Judith L. Klavans, Chair; Inee Slaughter, Executive Director of Indigenous Language Institute; Zoe Lee Hopkins, Kanien’kehá:ka/Heiltsuk, Film Director and Educator; Dr. Lori Levin, Research Professor, Language Technologies Institute, CMU |
15:30–15:50 |
Corpora and Shared Task Judith L. Klavans, Chair |
15:50–16:20 |
Coffee Break |
16:20–17:35 |
Session 5 |
16:20–16:45 |
Using the Nunavut Hansard Data for Experiments in Morphological Analysis and Machine Translation Jeffrey Micher |
16:45–17:10 |
Lost in Translation: Analysis of Information Loss During Machine Translation Between Polysynthetic and Fusional Languages Manuel Mager, Elisabeth Mager, Alfonso Medina-Urrea, Ivan Vladimir Meza Ruiz and Katharina Kann |
17:10–17:35 |
Automatic Glossing in a Low-Resource Setting for Language Documentation Sarah Moeller and Mans Hulden |
17:35–18:00 |
Way Forward |