MOLTO Kick Off
Campus Diagonal Nord C. Jordi Girona, 31 08034 Barcelona
The first meeting of the MOLTO project is hosted by the Spanish partner UPC in Barcelona and it is an internal-only meeting to bootstrap the work. It will take place from March 9 to 11, 2010 and include overviews of the workplan and a number of tutorials on the major technologies that MOLTO will develop in the forthcoming three years.
The next project meetings will be public and allow external participation.
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9 March 2010, Sala del Llac, UPC Rectorate
| time-slot | title | speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Gathering | everyone |
| 9:30 - 9:45 | Welcome to UPC | Antoni Giró Roca |
| 9:45 - 10:20 | Introduction to MOLTO | Aarne Ranta |
| 10:20 - 10:30 | Logistics of the meeting | Jordi Saludes et al., |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Tutorial: State of the Art in Machine Translation | Lauri Carlson |
| 11:45 - 12:00 | University of Gothenburg | Aarne Ranta & al |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | University of Helsinki | Lauri Carlson & al |
| 12:15 - 12:30 | Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya | Jordi Saludes & al |
| 12:30 - 12:45 | Ontotext AD | Borislav Popov & al |
| 12:45 - 13:00 | Matrixware GmbH | Neil Tipper & al |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | WP1: Management | Olga Caprotti |
| 14:45 - 15:00 | WP2: Grammar Developer’s Tools | Aarne Ranta |
| 15:00 - 15:15 | WP3: Translator’s Tools | Lauri Carlson |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | WP4: Knowledge Engineering | Borislav Popov |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | WP5: Statistical and Robust Translation | Lluís Màrquez |
| 15:45 - 16:15 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:15 - 16:30 | WP6: Case Study: Mathematics | Jordi Saludes |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | WP7: Case Study: Patents | Neil Tipper |
| 16:45 - 17:00 | WP8: Case Study: Cultural Heritage | Dana Dannélls and Aarne Ranta |
| 17:00 - 17:15 | WP9: User Requirements and Evaluation | Lauri Carlson |
| 17:15 - 17:30 | WP10: Dissemination and Exploitation | Olga Caprotti |
| evening plans |
10 March 2010, Sala del Llac, UPC Rectorate
| time-slot | title | chair |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 - 9:50 | Financial and Administrative Aspects | Michel Brochard |
| 9:50 - 10:00 | WP1: Management | Aarne Ranta, Olga Caprotti |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 10:30 - 11:30 | WP2: Grammar Developer’s Tools | Aarne Ranta |
| 11:30 - 12:55 | WP4: Knowledge Engineering | Borislav Popov |
| 12:55 - 13:00 | Administrative & Legal Issues | Olga Caprotti |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | WP5: Statistical and Robust Translation | Lluís Màrquez |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | WP7: Case Study: Patents | Neil Tipper |
| 15:15 - 16:00 | WP9: User Requirements and Evaluation | Lauri Carlson |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | WP10: Dissemination and Exploitation | Olga Caprotti |
| 17:30 - 18:30 | Business meeting | Steering Committee |
Dinner at 20:30 at Temporada Paradis in Passeig de Manuel 7, Girona.
11 March 2010, Sala de Juntes, UPC Rectorate
| time-slot | title | lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:30 | Statistical Machine Translation (1) (slides) | Cristina España |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Statistical Machine Translation (2) | Cristina España |
| 11:30 - 13:00 | OWL tutorial | Borislav Popov |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | LUNCH | |
| 14:00 - 15:30 | GF Tutorial (1) (slides) | Aarne Ranta |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |
| 16:00 - 17:30 | GF Tutorial (2) | Aarne Ranta and Krasimir Angelov |
Participation
The key participants are the site leaders, who should all be able to join, but we will of course welcome all of the people that are involved in MOLTO. The travel costs will be paid by the project, in the limits of the budgets of each of the sites.
Lodging
Please book your stay at the UPC guest house:
Go to http://www.resa.es/eng/residencias/torre_girona/alojamiento_diario/(reservas)/Diario/(sec)/full and follow the booking application tab to book online. (please enter Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya on the Observations textarea (to benefit from UPC rates).
The price is 50 EUR per night.
Accommodation in Barcelona
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How to book the residence
It is a residence for graduated students and visiting professors and the main point is that it is in the same enclosure as the building where the sessions will take place (at less than 5 minutes walk: A and B in this map).
You can do it online or by sending a form.
Booking online
Follow this link and then the booking application tab to book online.
(please put Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya on the Observations textarea
(I think it's in the 4th page of the booking protocol) to benefit from UPC rates).
Send a form to book
- Fill the document attached at the bottom of the page (please write
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunyaon STATE NAME OF THE UNIVERSITY OR COMPANY CONTACT IN BARCELONA to benefit from UPC rates) - Send by e-mail to resa@resa.es (or fax to +34 93 218 32 50)
Hotels
These are the ones for which the UPC has special rates. Those near the venue are in the table UPC NORTH CAMPUS - HOTELS. You can also find the residence (and book from there).
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| Booking form | 213.5 KB |
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