6th LRB Meeting

When: 

19th of April 2018, 8.30 am - 5:15 pm

Where: 

Westminster Hotel, Nice (France)

www.westminster-nice.com

The ELRC Consortium invites all National Anchor Points (NAPs) and Generic Services Project to the next Meeting of the ELRC Language Resource Board (LRB), which will take place at the Westminster Hotel, 27 Promenade des Anglais, 06000 Nice, on the 19th of April 2018, 8.30 am - 5.15 pm.

The meeting will provide an update on the latest achievements and results of the ELRC project as well as corresponding projects (Generic Services). Above all, it will present the initial findings on country-specific LR supply infrastructures and profiles that, as part of the regional working groups, will be critically discussed and further enhanced. The detailed agenda is available below.

 

Agenda 6th LRB Meeting

08:30 – 09:00

Registration and Coffee

09:00 – 09:05

Welcome address EC (Philippe Gelin, DG CONNECT)

09:05 – 09:15 

 Welcome and introduction (Josef van Genabith, DFKI) (Presentation)
09:15 – 09:30 Update on ELRC results (Andrea Lösch, DFKI) (Presentation)
09:30 – 10:00

Workshop updates (Stelios Piperidis, ILSP) (Presentation)

  • 09:40 – 10:00        Lessons learnt – practical hints and tips (Maria Giagkou, ILSP; Lilli Smal DFKI)

10:00 – 10:30

Generic services: Who they are and what they do

  • 10:00 – 10:15        ELRI (Thierry Etchegoyhen, Vicomtech) (Presentation)

  • 10:15 – 10:30        EU Council Presidency Translator (Andrejs Vasiljevs) (Presentation)

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:00

Generic services: Who they are and what they do

  • 11:00 – 11:15  iADAATPA (Amando Estela, Pangeanic) (Presentation)

  • 11:15 – 11:30  eTranslation TermBank Project (Tatjana Gornostaja, Tilde) (Presentation)

  • 11:30 – 11:45  Cross-border eProcurement notifications (Marek Vandak, ANASOFT) (Presentation)

  • 11:45 –  12:00  ParaCrawl (Kenneth Heafield, University of Edinburgh) (Presentation), (Legal reply)

12:00 – 12:30

Country profiles – Status quo and vision (Andrea Lösch & Lilli Smal, DFKI) (Presentation)

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch Break

13:30 – 15:00

Regional working groups – Language resource supply

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:30

Presentation of results

  • 15:30 – 15:45        Presentation South-Western region (Khalid Choukri, ELDA) 

  • 15:45 – 16:00        Presentation South-Eastern region (Stelios Piperidis, ILSP) (Presentation)

  • 16:00 – 16:15        Presentation Northern region (Aivars Bērziņš, Tilde) (Presentation)

  • 16:15 – 16:30        Comments and discussion (all)

16:30 – 17:15

Summary and Conclusions

From 17:15

Networking