27-28 Oct 2013
Kanagawa, Japan
================================================================= FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS Logic and Engineering of Natural Language Semantics 10 (LENLS 10) Workshop Site : "Raiousha Building, Keio University" Kanagawa, Japan. http://www.keio.ac.jp/en/maps/hiyoshi.html Dates : October 27-28, 2013 Contact Person: Shunsuke Yatabe (West Japan Railway Company) Contact Email : lenls10[[at]]easychair.org Website : http://www.is.ocha.ac.jp/~bekki/lenls/ ================================================================= Chair: Shunsuke Yatabe (West Japan Railway Company) Co-chair: Daisuke Bekki (Ochanomizu University /National Institute of Informatics) Eric McCready (Aoyama Gakuin University) Invited Speaker(s): - (TBA) LENLS is an annual international workshop on formal syntax, semantics and pragmatics. It will be held as one of the workshops of the fifth JSAI International Symposia on AI (isAI2013) (http://www.ai-gakkai.or.jp/jsai-isai/2013/) sponsored by the Japan Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI) (http://www.ai-gakkai.or.jp/jsai/english.html). Aims and Topics: ================ We invite submissions to this year's workshop on topics in formal semantics and pragmatics, and related fields, including but in no way limited to the following: - Dynamic syntax/semantics/pragmatics of natural language - Categorical/topological/coalgebraic approaches for natural language syntax/semantics/pragmatics - Logic and its relation to natural language and linguistic reasoning (especially dynamic logics) - Type-theoretic approaches to natural language - Formal Philosophy of language - Formal pragmatics (especially game-theoretic and utility-theoretic approaches) - Substructural expansion of Lambek Lambda Calculi - Many-valued/Fuzzy and other non-classical logics and natural language Submissions: ============ Abstracts (up to 4 pages, including figures and references) must be submitted electronically in PDF format at: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=lenls10 When his/her abstract is accepted, the author is expected to submit a full paper (10-14 pages) before the workshop. The proceedings of the workshop will be available at the conference site for registered persons. Important dates: ================ Abstract submission deadline: July 31, 2013 Notification of acceptance: August 26, 2013 Deadline for camera-ready copy: September, 2013 LENLS10: October 27-28, 2013 Tutorial Lecture: October 29, 2013 Workshop Organizers/Program Committee: ====================================== - Shunsuke Yatabe (West Japan Railway Company) - Daisuke Bekki (Ochanomizu University/National Institute of Informatics) - Alastair Butler (PRESTO JST/Tohoku University) - Eric McCready (Aoyama Gakuin University) - Koji Mineshima (Keio University) - Yoshiki Mori (University of Tokyo) - Yasuo Nakayama (Osaka University) - Katsuhiko Sano (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) - Katsuhiko Yabushita (Naruto University of Education) - Tomoyuki Yamada (Hokkaido University) - Kei Yoshimoto (Tohoku University)