Activities

CELCT has been actively involved in the following events:

2009

• Coordinator of EVALITA 2009 - Evaluation of NLP Tools for Italian (Reggio Emilia, Italy, December 12, 2009)
• Co-Organizer of the EVALITA 2009 workshop organized in Reggio Emilia in conjunction with AI*IA 2009 (December 12, 2009)
• Organizer of the Local Entity Detection and Recognition task at EVALITA 2009 (Reggio Emilia, Italy, December 12, 2009)
• Coordinator of RTE5 - Fifth Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge. Results presented at TAC 2009 (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 16-17, 2009).
• Coordinator of the ResPubliQA 2009 track. Results presented at CLEF 2009 (Corfu, Greece, September 30 - October 2, 2009).
• Co-Organizer of the GIkiCLEF 2009 track. Results presented at CLEF 2009 (Corfu, Greece, September 30 - October 2, 2009).
• Co-Organizer of the TrebleCLEF Panel on Evaluation in Information Retrieval at ESSIR 2009 (Padua, Italy, August 31 - September 4, 2009).
• Co-Organizer of the TrebleCLEF Summer School on Multilingual Information Access (Pisa, Italy, June 15-19, 2009).
• Co-Organizer of the TrebleCLEF Workshop on Query Log Analysis: From Research to Best Practice (London, UK, May 27-28, 2009).

2008

• Coordinator of RTE4 - Fourth Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge. Results presented at TAC 2008 (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, November 17-19 2008)
• Co-Organizer of the TrebleCLEF Workshop on Best Practices for System Developers: Bringing Multilingual Information Access to Operational Systems (Winterthus, Switzerland, October 2-3, 2008)
• Coordinator of the QA@CLEF2008 track. Results presented at CLEF 2008 (Aarhus, Danmark, September 17- 19, 2008)
• Co-Organizer of the TrebleCLEF Workshop on Best Practices for the Development of Multilingual Information Access Systems: The User Perspective (Segovia, Spain, June 24-25, 2008)
• Co-Organizer of Euromatrix Third Workshop On Statistical Machine Translation at ACL 2008 (Columbus, OH, USA, June 19, 2008)
• Co-Organizer of TrebleCLEF Workshop on Novel Methodologies for Evaluation in Information Retrieval at ECIR '08 - European Conference for Information Retrieval (Glasgow, Scotland, 30 March 2008)

2007

• Co-Organizer of IWSLT 2007 - International Worshop on Spoken Language Translation (Trento, Italy, October 15-16, 2007)
• Coordinator of the QA@CLEF2007 track. Results presented at CLEF 2007 (Budapest, Hungary, September 19-21, 2007)
• Co-Organizer of EVALITA 2007 - Evaluation of NLP Tools for Italian (Rome, Italy, September 10, 20077)
• Coordinator of RTE3. Results presented at the Workshop on Textual Entailment and Paraphrasing at ACL 2007 (Prague, Czech Republic, June 28-29, 2007)
• Co-Organizer of Euromatrix Second Workshop On Statistical Machine Translation at ACL 2007 (Prague, Czech Republic, June 23, 2007)
• Organizer of "COME MIGLIORARE LA QUALITÁ DELLA COMUNICAZIONE SUL WEB" (Trento, Italy, April 18, 2007)
• Invited speaker at ACE 2007 - Automatic Content Extraction (Gaithersburg, MD, USA, March 28-30, 2007)
• Invited speaker at VVC2 - Visual & Vocal Comunication (Rome, Italy, March 19-20, 2007)
• Invited speaker at SSML 2007 - "Qual è la parola? Traduzione tra Immagine e Linguaggio" - Scuola Superiore per Mediatori Linguistici (Pisa, Italy, March 1-2, 2007)

2006

• Co-Organizer of AISV 2006 (Trento, Italy, November 29 - December 1, 2006)
• Co-Organizer of IWSLT 2006 (Kyoto, Japan, November 27-28, 2006)
• Coordinator of the QA@CLEF 2006 track. Results presented at CLEF 2006 (Alicante, Spain, September 20-22, 2006 )
• Co-organizer of RTE2 - Second PASCAL Recognising Textual Entailment Challenge. Results presented at the RTE2 Pascal Workshop (Venice, Italy, April 10, 2006)
• Sponsor of EACL 2006 (Trento, Italy, April 3-7, 2006)
• Sponsor of TAL 2006 (Rome, Italy, March 9-10, 2006)

2005

• Organizer of Algorithmic Techniques to search web, xml and text documents, a seminar by Prof. Ferragina (ITC-irst, Trento, Italy, December 5, 2005) – See also the Documentation section to download presentations
• Co-Organizer of 2� Convegno Nazionale AISV - Associazione Italiana di Scienze della Voce: "ANALISI PROSODICA" teorie, modelli e sistemi di annotazione (Salerno, Italy, November 30 - December 2, 2005)
• Organizer of "Eye tracking tutorial", Kerstin Kl�ckner (Trento, Italy, November 8-12, 2005)
• Invited speaker at "Scienze umane, Storia e Informatica" (Pisa, Italy, September 28-29, 2005)
• Coordinator of the QA@CLEF 2005 track. Results presented at CLEF 2005 (Vienna, Austria, September 21-23, 2005)