Agenda for ELRC Training Workshop, 28th January 2016

 

Invited Speakers include: 

  • Ms Barbara Nolan, Head of European Commission Representation Ireland

  • Mr. Colmcille Ó Monacháin, Head of Irish Language Unit, European Commission

  • Dr. Aodhán Mac Cormaic, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

  • Dr. Khalid Choukri, ELDA

  • Prof. Andy Way, Dublin City University

  • Dr. John Judge, Dublin City University

  • Dr. Teresa Lynn, Dublin City University

 

08:00 – 09:00

Registration

09:00 – 09:05

Opening and welcome 

09:05 – 09:15

Local Welcome 

09:15 – 09:25

Welcome by the European Commission 

09:25 – 09:35

Aims and Objectives

Khalid Choukri (presentation) 

09:35 – 09:50

Europe and Multilingualism 

Markus Foti (presentation)

09:50 – 10:20

Languages and Language Technologies in Ireland 

Teresa Lynn (presentation)

10:20 – 11:00

Panel: Multilingual Public Services in Ireland (presentation)

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break and Networking

11:30 – 12:00

Automated Translation: How does it work? 

Andy Way (presentation)

12:00 – 12:30

How can Public Institutions benefit from the CEF.AT Platform?

Colmcille Ó Monacháin (presentation) 

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch Break

13.30 – 14.00

What Data is needed? 

Joss Moorkens (presentation)

14:00 – 14:30

Legal framework for Contributing Data

Pro Tsiavos, Khalid Choukri​ (presentation)

14:30 – 15:00

Interactive Session: Data and Language Resources in Ireland  (presentation)

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break and Networking

15:30 – 16:00

Data and Language Resources: Technical and Practical Aspects 

Joss Moorkens (presentation)

16:00 – 16:30

Interactive Session:  How can we engage? (presentation)

16:30 – 17:00

Best Practice for the Future - Capitalizing on your Valuable Data

Davis Lewis (presentation)

17:00 – 17:15 Wrap-up, On site Conclusions and Commitments