News and Events: Conferences

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8 and 9 December 2003, DIR-2003 4th Dutch-Belgian Information Retrieval Workshop

Date: 8 and 9 December 2003
Location: Room Z.011, CWI, Kruislaan 413, 1090 GB Amsterdam
Target audience: researchers from NL and BE(neighboring countries) working in
information retrieval and related disciplines
Deadline: 1 October 2003

The primary aim of the workshop is to provide a meeting place where researchers from the Netherlands and Belgium (and neighboring countries) who are working in the domain of information retrieval and related disciplines can exchange information and present new research developments. Keynote speakers will include Charlie Clarke (University of Waterloo), Bjørn Olstad (FAST Search, 2bconfirmed), and Bonnie Webber (University of Edinburgh).

For more information, see here or http://lit.science.uva.nl/DIR/.

Authors who are interested in presenting original research at the workshop are invited to submit papers on or before October 1, 2003.

6-8 November 2003, SPR-03; 2nd Int. Workshop on Semantics, Pragmatics and Rhetoric

Date: 6-8 November 2003
Speaker: Henk Zeevat (ILLC, UvA) and others
Location: Faculty of Philosophy@Donostia, San Sebastián, España
Costs: € 100,- (€ 60,- for students and accompanying persons) (before October 20, 2003).
Deadline: 6 October 2003

SPR-03 is organized by the Institute for Logic, Cognition, Language and Information (ILCLI) of the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU).

For more information, see here or http://www.sc.ehu.es/ilwlaanj/SPR/SPR03.html, email or call +34-943-017451

AWM Essay Contest

Deadline: 31 October 2003

Students are invited to submit essays for the Association for Women in Mathematics' "Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics" contest. The essays are based on interviews with women working in mathematical careers. The contest is open to students in four categories: 6th-8th grade, 9th-12th grade, undergraduate, and graduate.

Entries must be submitted by OCTOBER 31, 2003. Faculty are urged to invite students to visit the website at http://www.awm-math.org/biographies/contest.html for more information.