About the school In continuation of the initiative taken by holding the First Advanced School on NLP at IIIT-Hyderabad in the winter of 2007, we are pleased to announce the 2nd Advanced School on NLP (IASNLP-2008) to be held in summer 2008. It will be a two week workshop on Natural Language Processing with lectures by internationally renowned researchers in the area. However, the major highlight of this summer school is that it is project oriented. The participants will choose one of the projects from a list of projects that are suggested, and they will be guided during the course of the summer school to come up with substantial work. The project findings would be presented at an open symposium on the final day of the workshop.
Who can Participate IASNLP-2008 will be helpful for students and young faculty who - Are familiar with Natural Language Processing and would like to explore further topics in the area to work on advanced projects in NLP which they can continue even after the summer school.
- Are interested in working on NLP in the Indian Scenario.
How to Apply Fill and e-mail the form located here to iasnlp2008 AT iiit DOT ac DOT in
Financial Support - There is no tuition fee for participants from academic institutions, they only have to pay for travel and stay.
- Some financial support is available to selected participants for travel and stay.
- Tuition for participants from industry is Rs 10,000/-
Important Dates | Last Date for Applications | | : April 4th, 2008 | |
Notification to Selected
Candidates | | : April 11th, 2008 | | IASNLP-2008 begins | | : May 26th, 2008 | | IASNLP-2008 ends | | : June 9th, 2008 | | Open Symposium Day [Program] | | : June 9th, 2008 | |
