Qualico 2009
(Graz, Austria, September 2009)
Text and Language: Structures - Functions - Interrelations
Thursday 17, 2009
| 09.00 |
Registration |
| 10.00 |
Opening |
Section I · Opening Presentations
| 10.30 |
Reinhard Köhler / Sven Naumann (Germany) |
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Statistical properties of F- and L-Motifs as text characteristics |
| 11.00 |
Bijapur D. Jayaram / Matummal N. Vidya (India) |
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Word length and frequency relationship in Indian languages |
| 12.00 |
Guided Tour (Graz University to the City Hall) |
| 13.00 |
Reception at the City Hall |
| 14.30 |
Continuation of Guided Tour |
Section II · Chair: Anatolij A. Polikarpov
| 16.00 |
Haruko Sanada (Japan) |
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Distribution of syllables in Japanese texts |
| 16.30 |
Deng Yaochen (China) |
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A synergetic linguistic study on compounding propensity in technical
English |
| 17.00 |
Maria Roukk (Russia) |
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Lexico-semantic analysis of the English textbooks for chemistry
students |
Section III · Chair: George Mikros
| 18.00 |
Łukasz Dębowski (Netherlands) |
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A link between the number of set phrases in a text and the number of described facts |
| 18.30 |
Jan Králík (Czechia) |
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Probabilistic reading of Zipf |
| 19.00 |
Ramon Ferrer i Cancho (Spain) |
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Random sequences of characters do not mimic Zipf’s law. The end of a myth |
Friday 18, 2009
Section IV · Chair: Reinhard Köhler
| 9.00 |
Tadaharu Tanomura (Japan) |
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Retrieving collocational information from Japanese corpora: An attempt towards the creation of a dictionary of collocations |
| 9.30 |
Ivan Obradović / Cvetana Krstev / Duško Vitas (Serbia) |
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Measuring semantic relevance of words in synsets |
| 10.00 |
Peter Grzybek / Janja Laufer (Austria) |
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Word length and sentence length: Text readability and the Arens-Altmann law |
Section V · Chair: Jan Králík
| 11.00 |
George Mikros (Greece) |
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Classification trees, logistic regression and pre-nasalization of voiced stops in Modern Greek: Combining multiple statistical methods in sociolinguistic research |
| 11.30 |
Andrij Rovenchak (Ukraine) / Valentin Vydrin (Russia) |
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Statistical properties of the N’ko writing system |
| 12.00 |
Emmerich Kelih (Austria) |
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Grapheme frequencies and word length in Slovene and Serbian: Interrelations and empirical findings |
| 12.30 |
Sheila Embleton / Dorin Uritescu / Eric Wheeler (Canada) |
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How do I know if I am right? Checking quantitative hypotheses |
Section VI · Chair: Emmerich Kelih
| 14.30 |
Sergej Andreev (Russia) |
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Quantitative analysis of Keats's style: Genre differences |
| 15.00 |
Jeronimo Leal (Italy) |
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Revisiting Tertullian's authorship of the ‘Passio Perpetua’ with a computer-guided statistical method |
| 15.30 |
Tatiana Sherstinova (Russia) |
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Quantitative data processing in the ORD speech corpus of Russian everyday communication |
Workshop Session
| 16.30 |
Oleg Shevelyov (Spain / Russia) / Vasiliy Poddubnyj (Russia) |
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Complex investigation of texts with the system ‘StyleAnalyzer’ |
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Anatoliy Polikarpov / Olga Kukuškina / Vasilij Poddubnyj / Oleg Shevelyov (Russia) |
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Optimization of feature space in tasks of classification and clustering of texts of various types |
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Vasilij Poddubnyj / A.S. Kravtsova (Russia) |
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Statistical reduction of features space of text styles |
17.30 |
Work in Progress Presentations |
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WSK 9: Quantitative und Formale Linguistik, Altmann Fitter 3.0, Bibliography of Quantitative Linguistics (BQL) |
| 19.00 |
IQLA Business Meeting |
Saturday 19, 2009
Section VII · Chair: Sergej Andreev
| 9.00 |
Radek Čech (Czechia) / Ján Mačutek (Slovakia / Austria) |
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On the quantitative analysis of valency in Czech |
| 9.30 |
Anatolij Polikarpov (Russia) |
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Asymmetric dualism of a language sign: on the mechanism of establishing harmony between polysemy and synonymy in natural language signs |
| 10.00 |
Patrick Juola (United States) |
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Diachronic changes in English morphological complexity |
Section VIII · Chair: Alexander Mehler
| 11.00 |
Ivan Obradović / Duško Vitas / Cvetana Krstev / Vanja Radulovič (Serbia) |
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Distribution of canonical syllable types in Serbian |
| 11.30 |
Gregory Martynenko (Russia) |
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Mathematics of harmony, generative grammars and quantitative linguistics |
| 12.00 |
Nicolas Turenne (France) |
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Modelling noun-phrases dynamics in specialized text collections |
Section IX · Chair: Sheila Embleton
| 14.30 |
Solomiya Buk / Olha Humenchyk / Lilija Mal’tseva / Andrij Rovenchak (Ukraine) |
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Word-length-related parameters of text genres in the Ukrainian language |
| 15.00 |
Ján Mačutek (Austria/Slovakia) |
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Rank-frequency distributions: Pitfalls to be avoided |
| 15.30 |
Gordana Đuraš / Ernst Stadlober (Austria) |
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Modeling word length frequencies by the Singh-Poisson distribution |
Section X · Chair: Haruko Sanada
| 16.30 |
Alexander Mehler (Germany) |
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A quantitative model of social ontologies |
| 17.00 |
Irena Srdanović / Bor Hodošček / Andrej Bekeš / Kikuko Nishina (Japan) |
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Classifying corpora based on adverbs distribution |
| 17.30 |
Erhard Hinrichs / Thomas Zastrow (Germany) |
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Research infrastructures for the humanities: European and national perspectives |
Section XI · Chair: Sven Naumann
| 18.30 |
Silke Wagner / Michael Donoser (Austria) |
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Using web search engines to analyze the role of context in text
recognition |
| 19.00 |
Mahmoud Gindiyeh / Gintarė Grigonytė / Johann Haller (Germany) |
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Enhancing clustering of technical documents with linguistic knowledge
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| 19.30 |
Sylvain Loiseau (France) |
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Investigating the interactions between different axes of variation
in text typology |
| 20.30 |
Concluding Conference Dinner |
Sunday 20, 2009
| 10.00 |
Final Discussion |
| 11.00 |
Excursion |
| 17.00 |
IQLA Council Business Meeting |