IREX Workshop (September, 2-3, 1999)

Information Retrieval and Extraction Exercise
http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/person/sekine/IREX/workshop.html
Update august, 4, 1999


General Information

Date: September, 2-3, 1999
Admission: Free
Location: KKR Hotel
On the Takebashi Station of the Tozai Line Subway,
5-mins drive or 20-mins walk from Tokyo Station,
Marunouchi-north-exit (TAXI about 700yen)
Phone: +81-3-3287-2921 Fax: +81-3-3287-2913


Paper submission

August, 6 Deadline for Submission of camera-ready copy for the proceedings

All participants are expected to submit a paper. A4 or US-letter size should be used. Free format with no page numbers. 4 pages are recommended, but you can use up to 8 pages. If you write it in Japanese, please write a half page extended abstract (I don't expect the vise versa :-). Send your 2 camera-ready copies to the follwoing address.

Mr. Kiyotaka Uchimoto (IREX-paper)
CRL, KARC
588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-chou, Nishi-ku
Kobe, HYOUGO 651-2401 JAPAN


Preliminary program

September 2, 1999 (IR)

9:00- 9:20 Overview by Sekine (NYU)

9:20- 9:35 Adin
9:35- 9:50 CRL
9:50-10:05 Gifu-u
10:05-10:20 Justsystem

10:45-11:05 Analysis of Qs by TBA

11:05-11:20 Kyoto-u
11:20-11:35 Matsushita
11:35-11:50 NACSIS

13:25-13:45 Analysis of judgements by Mr.Matsuo (YNU)

13:45-14:00 NARC
14:00-14:15 NEC
14:15-14:30 Sharp
14:30-14:45 Tokushima-u

15:10-15:30 Analysis of system performance by Mr.Sasaki (Tokushima-u)

15:30-15:45 Toshiba
15:45-16:00 Tosyokan Jouhou-u
16:00-16:15 Toyohashi-u
16:15-16:30 Tsuda-u

16:30-17:00 General discussion

September 3, 1999 (NE)

9:00- 9:20 Overview by Sekine (NYU)

9:20- 9:35 CRL
9:35- 9:50 Fujitsu-Matsui
9:50-10:05 Fujitsu-Nishino
10:05-10:20 Ibaraki-u

10:45-11:05 Complexity of NE task by Mr.Nobata (Tokyo-u)

11:05-11:20 Kyoto-u
11:20-11:35 Matsushita
11:35-11:50 NEC

13:25-13:45 Analysis of system performance by Mr.Miyamoto (YNU)

13:45-14:00 NTT-Isozaski
14:00-14:15 NTT-Katoh
14:15-14:30 NYU
14:30-14:45 Teragram

15:10-15:30 Difficulty of NE definition by Mr.Eriguchi (NTT data)

15:30-15:45 Tokyo-u
15:45-16:00 Toyohashi-u

16:15-16:30 Analysis of answers by Sekine (NYU)

16:30-17:00 General discussion