The Eighth Workshop on Recent Advances in Slavonic Natural Language Processing, RASLAN 2014
		 	       December 5th - 7th 2014
		          Karlova Studanka, Czech Republic
		  http://raslan2014.nlp-consulting.net/call-for-papers

VENUE: Karlova Studanka, Czech Republic

The RASLAN Workshop is an event dedicated to exchange of information
between research teams working on projects of computer processing of
Slavonic languages and related areas. RASLAN is focused on theoretical as
well as technical aspects of the project work, presentations of verified
methods are welcomed together with descriptions of development trends. The
workshop also serves as a place for discussion about new ideas.


TOPICS

Topics of the Workshop will include (but are not limited to):

    * text corpora and tagging
    * syntactic parsing
    * sense disambiguation
    * machine translation
    * semantic networks and ontologies
    * semantic web
    * knowledge representation and reasoning
    * applied systems and software


PROGRAM COMMITTEE

    * Karel Pala (chair)
    * Ales Horak    
    * Pavel Rychly


FORMAT OF THE WORKSHOP

The workshop program will include oral presentations with sufficient time
for discussions of the issues raised. Papers will be presented in plenary
or topic oriented sessions.

Social events will allow for additional informal interactions.


SUBMISSION OF PAPERS

Authors are invited to submit a full paper of 4 to 8 pages
formatted in the LNCS style (see below). Those accepted will be
presented orally at the workshop. The authors are asked to submit
their papers by e-mail to raslan2014@nlp-consulting.net.


IMPORTANT DATES

Please register as early as possible otherwise the accommodation cannot be
guaranteed.

November 3 2014 ............ Submission of papers
November 11 2014 ........... Notification of acceptance
November 17 2014 ........... Final papers (camera ready)
December 5-7 2014 .......... Workshop date

The contributions to the workshop will be published in proceedings
that will be made available to participants at the time of the
workshop.


OFFICIAL LANGUAGE

The workshop papers will be in English and the presentations can be in
English or Czech.



ACCOMMODATION

The organizing committee will arrange accommodation at the workshop
venue. Please note that the number of accommodation places is limited, so
we can guarantee the accommodation only for early registrations.


ADDRESS

All correspondence regarding the workshop should be
addressed to
    
    RASLAN 2014
    NLP Consulting, s.r.o.
    Vranov 301
    664 32 Vranov u Brna, Czech Republic
    email: raslan2014@nlp-consulting.net

The official RASLAN 2014 homepage is: http://raslan2014.nlp-consulting.net/