Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of WAC9


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11/11/13 14:56:16 (11 years ago)
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Felix Bildhauer
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  • WAC9

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    44//Endorsed by [http://www.sigwac.org.uk ACL SIGWAC].//
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     6== Description ==
    67The World Wide Web has become increasingly popular as a source of linguistic data, not only within the NLP communities, but also with theoretical linguists facing problems of data sparseness or data diversity.
    78Accordingly, web corpora continue to gain importance, given their size and diversity in terms of genres/ text types.
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    1112For almost a decade, the ACL SIGWAC, and especially the highly successful Web as Corpus (WaC) workshops have served as a platform for researchers interested in building and working with web-derived corpora.
    1213Past workshops have been co-located with major conferences on computational linguistics and/ or corpus linguistics (such as EACL, LREC, WWW, Corpus Linguistics).
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     15== Call for papers ==
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    1317As in previous years, the 9th Web as Corpus workshop (WaC9) invites contributions pertaining to all aspects of web corpora, including data collection, cleaning, duplicate removal, document filtering, linguistic post-processing, and use of web corpora in language technology and linguistics.
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