Please note the timetable below is provisional and subject to change
8.00-9.00 Breakfast at Cartmel restaurant
9.15-9.30 Workshop Welcome
9.30-10.00 A corpus-based study of metaphor in information technology Sattar Izwaini Centre for Computational Linguistics UMIST PDF
10.00-10.30 The collection and use of a descriptive corpus for the study of musical effect. Dave Billinge, Department of Creative Technology, University of Portsmouth PDF
10.30-11.00 The Corpora of Mandarin Chinese and German Fixed Expressions: A Cognitive Semantic Application Shelley Ching-yu Hsieh PDF
11.00-11.30 Morning Coffee in George Fox Foyer
11.30-12.00 Metaphor corpora and corporeal metaphors Andreas Musolff, University of Durham PDF
12.30-14.00 Lunch in George Fox Foyer
15.00-15.30 A diachronic approach to figurative language Kathryn Allan, Department of English Language, University of Glasgow PDF
15.30-16.00 Afternoon Tea in George Fox Foyer
17.00-17.30 NLP model and tools for detecting and interpreting metaphors in domain-specific corpora Pierre Beust, Stéphane Ferrari, Vincent Perlerin
GREYC, Computer Science Laboratory, University of Caen
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17.30-18.00 Using LSA to detect Irony Aynat Rubinstein, Department of Linguistics, Tel Aviv University PDF
18.00 Workshop End