Virtual2021Schedule

Schedule

All times UTC

13 UTC is 6 am Seattle, 2 pm London, 9:00 pm Singapore, 10 pm Seoul; 16 UTC is 9 am Seattle, 5 pm London, Midnight Singapore, 1 am (+1 day) Seoul; 2 UTC (+1 day) is 7 pm Seattle, 10 am (+1 day) Singapore, 11 am Seoul, 3 am (+1 day) London.

*We hereby declare that "possible" below should be taken to mean hours between 6 am and 12 am, but only one or the other, not both. So, someone who is expected to start at 6 is not expected to also stay till midnight, and vice versa.

Zoom and gathertown links are in the private Participants discussion area. Let Dan and Olga know if you cannot find them.

Day 1: Monday 19 July

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		13:00–15:30 Session 1 (possible* for all) Chair: Dan
13:00-13:10		Opening remarks	Dan, Olga
13:10-13:55		site updates: NTU, Brazil, Cambridge, UW, Korea, Trondheim, Stanford	Alexandre, Sanghoun, Francis, Guy, Lars, Dan, Emily
13:55-14:00		break
14:00-14:45	Long presentation	PhD report: Zhong updates and mal-ruled treebanks (ERG+Zhong)	Luis Morgado da Costa
14:45-15:30		Social in gathertown
		16:00–18:10 Session 2 (good for Europe/Africa and the Americas) Chair: Dan
16:00-16:20	Short presentation	PhD thesis report: Wh-questions in the Grammar Matrix	Olga Zamaraeva
16:20-16:40	Short presentation	Master's thesis proposal: Adnominal possession inference for AGGREGATION	Allison Dods
16:40-17:00	Short presentation	Using synthetic Polish grammar variants to evaluate biases in neural dependency parsing models	Paula Czarnowska
17:00-17:10		break
17:10-18:10	Discussion/SIG	DELPH-IN resources via Huggingface? (notes)	Angie McMillan-Major and Emily Bender
(+1 day; Tue 20th in Asia)		2:00–3:00 Session 3 (good for Asia and West Coast America; start OK for the Americas) Chair: Not required
2:00-3:00	Tutorial	fftb, chart mapping, generic entries	Requestor: Luis; Host: Dan

Day 2: Tuesday 20 July

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		13:00–15:30 Session 1 (possible for all) Chair: Francis
13:00-13:45	Long presentation	Turing completeness of unification [demo grammar]	Guy Emerson
13:45-14:05	Short presentation	ERG 2020 update	Dan Flickinger
14:05-14:10		break
14:10-15:10	Discussion	Infrastructure and governance; move to Github (notes)	Michael, Alexandre, and Olga
15:10-15:30		Social in gathertown
		16:00–18:10 Session 2 (good for Europe/Africa and the Americas) Chair: Emily
16:00-16:20	Short presentation	Master's thesis report: AGG morphology	Liz Conrad
16:20-17:05	Long presentation	Lexical threading in the Grammar Matrix	Olga Zamaraeva
17:05-17:10		break
17:10-18:10	Discussion	Linking plural features to semantic plurality (slides) (notes)	Ann Copestake
(+1 day; Wed 21st in Asia)		2:00–3:30 Session 3 (good for Asia and West Coast America; start OK for the Americas) Chair: Dan
2:00-2:45	Long presentation	PorGram	Alexandre Rademaker and Leonel Figueiredo de Alencar
2:45-2:50		break
2:50-3:10	Short presentation	Adjective-headed sentences in Singlish	Siew Yeng Chow
3:10-3:30	Short presentation	MRS-based generation using transformers	Gyu-min Lee

Day 3: Wednesday 21 July

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		13:00–15:30 Session 1 (possible for all) Chair: Guy
13:00-13:45	Long presentation	LKB-FOS update	John Carroll
13:45-14:00		break
14:00-15:00	Tutorial	Large lexicons (obtaining them with AGG tools, maintaining them), reusing lexical resources, handling productive word formation rules (notes)	Requestor: Alexandre; Hosts: Emily/Liz (AGG), TBD (rest)
15:00-15:30		Social in gathertown
		16:00–18:10 Session 2 (good for Europe/Africa and the Americas) Chair: Not required
16:00-17:00	Discussion	Parsing prospects for and with HPSG (notes)	Olga Zamaraeva
(+1 day; Thu 22nd in Asia)		2:00–4:00 Session 3 (good for Asia and West Coast America; start OK for the Americas) Chair: Alexandre
2:00-2:45	Long presentation	Evaluating error detection in parsing second-language learner data using mal-rules	Dan Flickinger
2:45-2:50		break
2:50-4:00	Discussion/SIG	Data statements for treebanks (notes)	Emily Bender and Angie McMillan-Major

Day 4: Thursday 22 July

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		13:00–15:00 Session 1 (possible for all) Chair: Not required
13:00-15:00		Main Social: Trivia game (and hanging out afterwards)
		16:00–18:10 Session 2 (good for Europe/Africa and the Americas) Chair: Sanghoun
16:00-16:20	Short presentation	WQL/WSI web interface for querying profiles note	Alexandre Rademaker
16:20-17:05	Long presentation	RepGraph: A Tool for Visualising and Analysing Meaning Representation Graphs	Jaron Cohen, Roy Cohen, Edan Toledo, Jan Buys
17:05-17:10		break
17:10-18:10	Tutorial	Functional Distributional Semantics	Requestor: Alexandre; Host: Guy
(+1 day; Fri 23d in Asia)		2:00–4:00 Session 3 (good for Asia and West Coast America; start OK for the Americas) Chair: Luis
2:00-2:45	Long presentation	Merging WordNet gloss DRMSs with sense annotations note	Alexandre Rademaker
2:45-3:00		break
3:00-4:00	Discussion	Implemented grammars for pursuing linguistic research questions (starting a project on Sahaptin) notes	Olga Zamaraeva, Sharon Hargus

Day 5: Friday 23 July

		13:00–16:00 Session 1 (possible for all; though end not so good for Asia) Chair: Michael
13:00-14:00	Discussion/SIG	Defeasible identity constraints in TDL Problem statement, Proposal / (notes)	Emily Bender and Guy Emerson
14:00-14:15		break
14:15-14:45		Business meeting	Chair: John
14:45-15:00		Closing remarks	Dan and Olga
15:00-15:30		Social in gathertown