Thematic training course on evaluation of Human Language Technologies: Program

Day 1 Monday 26 November 2012
9.30-10.00 Arrival of participants , Access to network, etc.
10.00-11.00 Welcome and introduction of the participants
Overview of the workshop: Bente Maegaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark & Khalid Choukri, ELDA, France
11.00-13.00 Overview of the field of Language Technology: Khalid Choukri, ELDA, France
13.00-14.00 Lunch break 
14.00 – 17.00 An introduction to Evaluation of Knowledge Processing Technologies: Edouard Geoffrois, DGA , France
Day 2 Tuesday 27 November 2012
9.30-11.00 Presentation and discussion of workshop participants’ projects, the need for evaluation: Bente Maegaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Session 1:

11.00-13.00 Evaluation of speech technologies: Djamel Mostefa, ELDA, France
13.00-14.00 Lunch break 
14.00-15.30 Data for evaluation. How to compose evaluation material: Victoria Arranz, Matthieu Carré, Olivier Hamon, Djamel Mostefa, ELDA, France
16.00-17.00 How to be Lazily Productive in Evaluation: Olivier Hamon, ELDA, France
17.00-18.00 Presentation and discussion of workshop participants’ projects, the need for evaluation: Bente Maegaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Session 2:

Day 3 Wednesday 28 November 2012
9.00-13.30 Principles in evaluation and basic statistical issuesAnders Søgaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 
13.30-15.00 Lunch break 
15.00-18.00 Evaluation of text technologies: Patrick Paroubek, LIMSI, France
20:00 Workshop Dinner: Le Bouche à oreilles, place Verlaine 75013
Day 4 Thursday 29 November 2012
9.30-11.30 Introduction to the Evaluation of Machine TranslationAurélien Max, LIMSI, France
11.30-13.00 Building Reference Data for MT translationVictoria Arranz, ELDA, France
13.00-14.00 Lunch break 
14.00-15.00 Participants projects – how to integrate knowledge obtained: Bente Maegaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
15.00-16.00 Closing and evaluation of the workshop: all

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