ACH/ALLC 2003 Detailed Conference Program

Wednesday, May 28th

WORKSHOPS

QUANTITATIVE LINGUISTICS CONFERENCE

1:15 - 1:30 p.m. WELCOME
1:30 - 2:00 PETRA STEINER (International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, USA)

Morphosyntactic diversification of German words.
2:00 - 2:30 SHU-KAI XIE (University of Tuebingen, Germany)

Revisiting the word length problems of Chinese.
2:30 - 3:00 BREAK
3:00 - 3:30 RELJA VULANOVIC (Kent State University, USA)

Fitting periphrastic do in affirmative declaratives.
3:30 - 4:00 KRIS HEYLEN, DIRK SPEELMAN (University of Leuven, Belgium)

The use of stratified statistical analysis in quantitative corpus research:

The case of word order variation in the German middle field.
4:00 - 4:30 BREAK
4:30 - 5:00 LIANG CHEN, JOHN OLLER (University of Louisiana, Lafayette,
USA)

Episodic organization is essential for valid and reliable language assessment tools.
5:00 - 5:30 HANJUNG, LEE

Quantitative variation in style shifting: A stochastic OT analysis of case ellipsis in Korean.
5:30 - 6:00 HARALD BAAYEN (University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

Word Frequency and its formal and semantic correlates: a multivariate approach to the interpretation of word frequency

Thursday, May 29th

WORKSHOPS

QUANTITATIVE LINGUISTICS CONFERENCE (QUALICO)

9:00 - 9:30 a.m. ANATOLIY POLIKARPOV (Moscow University, Russia)

Evolutionary model as a basis for revealing quantitative regularities of word formation process.
9:30 - 10:00 M. HUBEY

An interlanguage metric for historical linguistics for dependent comparanda.
10:00 - 10:30 JOHN NERBONNE, PETER KLEIWEG (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)

A dialectological yardstick.
10:30 - 11:00 BREAK
11:00 - 11:30 SHEILA EMBLETON, DORIN URITESCU, ERIC WHEELER (York University, Canada)

Romanian Online Dialect Atlas.
11:30 - 12:00 MARJATTA PALANDER, LISA LENA OPAS-HANNINEN, FIONA TWEEDIE

University of Joensuu, University of Oulu, University of Edinburgh
12:00 - 12:30 PATRICK JUOLA (Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, USA)

Becoming Jack London.
12:30 - 12:45 FAREWELL

CONFERENCE

6:00 PM -

PLENARY:
"To Digital or Not To Digital"

John Maeda
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Muriel Cooper Chair Professor of Media Arts and Sciences;
Associate Professor of Design and Computation;
Director of the Aesthetics & Computation Group (ACG)

Friday, May 30th

Parallel Session I: 8:30-10:00 AM

1A: Session: 3 papers.
Kevin Kiernan session
The ARCHway Project: Architecture for Research in Computing for Humanities through Research, Teaching, and Learning

Participants: Dorothy Carr Porter, Introductory remarks; Jerzy Jaromczyk and Sandeep Bodapati, "An Architecture Promoting Collaborative Research, Teaching, and Learning"; Alexander Dekhtyar and Ionut Emil Iacob, "Management of Data for Building Electronic Editions of Historic Manuscripts"; Kevin Kiernan and Kenneth Hawley, "An Image-Based Electronic Edition of Alfred the Great's Old English Version of Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy"

1C: Session: Panel
Nelson Hilton session
EMMA: Re-forming Composition with XML

Participants: Nelson Hilton, "Imagining an English Markup and Management Application"; Ron Balthazor, "EMMA's Genesis: Building the Client"; Alexis Hart, "EMMA's Development: From Software to Students"; Robert Cummings and Angela Mitchell, "EMMA at Work in the Writing Classroom"; Christy Desmet and Angela Mitchell, "Observing EMMA: The First Year"

Parallel Session II: 10:30 AM - noon

2C: Session, 3 papers.
Susan Brown session
"Deep Encoding"

Participants: Susan Brown, "Delivering the Depths: Representing the Orlando Project's Interpretive Markup"; Willard McCarty, "Modelling the Depths of a Literary Encoding, with an Example from Ovid"; Wendell Piez, "Whither Deep Markup?"

Parallel Session III: 1:30-3:00 PM

3C: Session: Panel
Peter Scharf session
Linguistic Issues in the Text-Encoding of Sanskrit

Participants: Peter Scharf, "Linguistic Issues in the Entry, Character-Encoding, Processing, and Rendering of Sanskrit"; Malcolm Hyman, "Applications of a Sound-Based Encoding Scheme for Sanskrit"; Venu Govindraja, "Truthing Scanned Sanskrit Documents"; Ralph Bunker, "User-Customizable OpenType Fonts for Devanagari"

Parallel Session IV: 3:30-5:00 PM

4B: Session, 3 papers.
John Paolillo session
"Computational Approaches to Linguistic Variation"

Participants: John Nerbonne, "Vocabulary and Pronunciation in Linguistic Variation"; John Paolillo, "Zooming in on Longitudinal Variation"; William Kretzschmar and Jean-Claude Thill, "Self-Organizing Maps as an Approach to GIS Analysis of Linguistic Data"

4C: Allied organization panel: ELO Session
"PAD: Preservation, Archiving, and Dissemination of Electronic Literature"

Participants: David Durand, Marjorie Coverley Luesebrink, Nick Montfort, Jessica Pressman, Scott Rettberg

6:00 PM -

PLENARY:
"A New Library Model in the Digital Age: the UGA Student
Learning Center"

William Potter
The University of Georgia
University Librarian

Saturday, May 31st

Poster Session:

Rafael Alvarado and Sarah-Jane Murray, "Figura: A Tool for the Collaborative Editing of Non-Nesting Content"

Syd Bauman, "On the Content Model for <respStmt>: Newer Is Not Necessarily Better"

Hanno Biber, "The Austrian Academy Corpus, an Extensive Corpus of German Literature and Language - The AAC Literary Journals Subcorpora"

Laura Borras, "Teaching Literature Through the Net: An Answer to the Caos or the Construction of the Self"

Hugh Cayless, "Digital Epigraphy"

Patricia Clements, Renée Elio, Sharon Balazs, Susan Brown, and Isobel Grundy, "Orlando on the Web: From Development System to Web-based Delivery of a Content-Encoded Textbase"

Julia Flanders, "ACH Mentoring"

Cristiana Fordyce and Vika Zafrin, "Electronic Esposizioni"

Alice Hickock, Chuck Spornick, Julia Leon, "The Development of the Poetry Portal at the Beck Center, Woodruff Library, Emory University"

John Paolillo, "Solving the Legacy-Encoding Debacle with On-line Transliteration"

Geoffrey Rockwell, Lian Yan, and Stéfan Sinclair, "TAPoR Tools: Portal Text Analysis Tools and Other Primitives"

Yan Tian, "Web Prompts the Increase of Chinese Non-English Majors' Speaking, Writing and Translating Abilities"

Helen Tibbo, "Historians Primary Search Materials"

10:00 AM -

PLENARY:
"Metaleptic Machines"

Marie-Laure Ryan
Independent Scholar

Sunday, June 1st

Parallel Session V: 8:30-10:00 AM

5A: Allied organization panel: RSA Session.
William Bowen session
"Present and Future Directions in Developing Online Resources for Renaissance Studies"

Participants: William Bowen, "Iter: Building an Effective Knowledge Base"; Raymond Siemens, "Algorithmic Approaches to an Electronic Scholarly Edition of Early Modern Materials"; Stephanie Thomas, Chris Roast, and Innes Ritchie "The Exploration and Development of Tools for Active Reading and Electronic Texts"

5C: Session: 3 papers.
Bethany Nowviskie session
"Constraint, Practice, and Interpretation"

Participants: Bethany Nowviskie, "Llullian Method and Interpretation in Humanities Computing"; Andrea Laue, "Rules for Reading"; Stephen Ramsay and Geoffrey Rockwell, "Programming as Writing as Programming"

Parallel Session VI: 10:30 AM - noon

6A: Session.
Joanne Kaczmarek (University of Illinois) session
"Applications of the Open Archives Initiative"

Participants: Martin Halbert, Joanne Kaczmarek, David Seaman, Stephen Schwartz

6B: Session, 3 papers.
Susan Hockey session
"Integrating TEI and EAD to Create Usable and Re-usable Archival Resources"

Participants: Susan Hockey, Elizabeth Hallam-Smith, Anna Sexton, Chris Turner

Parallel Session VII: 1:30-3:00 PM

7A: Coding/Editing.
Chair: Julia Flanders (Brown University)
Barbara Bordalejo paper
"Textual Critical Encoding"
Chris Tiffin, Graham Barwell, Phill Berrie, and Paul Eggert paper
"Annotation and Electronic Scholarly Editions"
Paul Caton paper
"Theory in Text Encoding"

7C: Session, 3 papers.
Steve Guynup session
"Beyond the Archive: Immersive Textuality for William Blake's Poetry"

Participants: Steve Guynup, Web3D Immersive Illustration of Blake’s "Crystal Cabinet"; Marcel O'Gorman, "The Fourfolds of William Blake and Martin Heidegger: Minds, Bodies, Technologies"; Nelson Hilton, "Golgonooza Songs, or, Blake in a Flash"; Ron Broglio, MOO Demonstration

Parallel Session VIII: 3:30-5:00 PM

8A: Session, 3 papers.
Chair: Nancy Kushigian (UC Davis) session
"Collection Description Frameworks for Libraries and Museums"

Guenter Waibel paper
"Museums in the Mix: Collections Across Communities"
Jared Campbell paper
"Collection Descriptive Frameworks"
Nancy Kushigian paper
"Developing a Descriptive Framework for Legacy Collection Descriptions"

8C: Session, 3 papers.
Matthew Gibson session
"New Ways in Using and Creating Lexicographical Resources"

Participants: Matthew Gibson and Ute Recker-Hamm, "Middle High German Interlinked: A Comprehensive Digital Text Archive"; Frank Queens and Ute Recker-Hamm, "Tools for Lexicography, Retrieval, Middle High German"; Thomas Schares, "Electronic Dictionaries and Metalexicography: The Digital Version of the Deutsche Wörterbuch by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm as a Basis for Metalexicographical Research"; Kurt Gaertner

Monday, June 2th

Parallel Session IX: 8:30-10:00 AM

9B: Allied organization Session: COSH session
Ray Siemens, COSH Panel panel
"Great Expectations, Expectant Implementations -- or, What We Expect of Our Electronic Resources and How We Meet Those Expectations"

Participants: Ray Siemens, Geoffrey Rockwell, Patricia Clements, Andrew Mactavish, Michael Best

9C: Session, 3 papers.
Wendell Piez session
"Ambiguity, Technology, and Scholarly Communication"

Participants: Wendell Piez, "Scholarly Transgressions"; Julia Flanders, "Ambiguity and Text Encoding"; John Lavagnino "Ambiguity, Language, and the Scholarly Economy"

Parallel Session X: 10:30 AM - noon

10C: Panel Session.
Stefan Sinclair session
"Peer Review of Humanities Computing Software"

Participants: Stéfan Sinclair, John Bradley, Stephen Ramsay, Geoffrey Rockwell, Ray Siemens