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AMTA-2004
The 6th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas
Georgetown University, Washington DC
September 28 - October 2, 2004
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Invited Speakers and Panels

Keynote Speakers -

29 September 2004
9h
Perspectives from Commercial Translation
  Ken Rother CIO, Bowne Global Solutions
  Jaap van der Meer Partner, Cross Language
30 September 2004
9h
Foreign Language Tools and Machine Translation -- Critical Enablers in Meeting the Intelligence Challenge
  Larry Brisky Program Manager, Foreign Language Activities, Office of the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production
30 September 2004
9h45
The Georgetown-IBM experiment in January 1954
  John Hutchins Machine Translation Historian
  To be followed by a panel of 4 of the original participants in that project!
1 October 2004
9h
Real Research for Real Needs: Looking Back and Looking Forward
  Charles Wayne Program Manager, DARPA's Information Processing Technology Office

Panel Discussions -

29 September 2004
15h30
Overview of Current Trends in MT Evaluation
  John Henderson, Mitre, Bedford; John White, Northrop Grumman, TASC; Bill Ogden, NMSU; Nestor Rychtyckyj, Ford; Keith Miller, Mitre, McLean; Doug Jones, MIT-Lincoln Labs; Leslie Barrett, Transclick; Philipp Koehn, MIT; Clare Voss, ARL.

Moderator: Michelle Vanni

30 September 2004
11h
Georgetown Pioneers: Early History of MT - Lessons Learned
 

Tony Brown, Christine Montgomery, Muriel Vasconcellos, Michael Zarechnak

Moderator: Inderjeet Mani, Georgetown University

1 October 2004
1h30
Students of translation and Students of CL/NLP
 

Panelists: Luis Cerezo Ceballos, Georgetown U.; Ed Kenschaft, Univ. of Maryland; Thomas Leplus, Univ. of Montréal; Irina Smirnova, Univ. of Ottawa; Adam Wooten, Monterey Inst. Of International Studies

Moderator: Elliott Macklovich, Univ. of Montreal/RALI

 



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