The conference will be held in Hotel Continental, Brno (see the Conference Location page).

Overview
Date	Time	Action	Room
Monday, September 12, 2016	13:00 - 14:00	Registration	Lounge
	14:00 - 18:00	Community-based Building of Language Resources Workshop
	14:00 - 14:30	Björn Gambäck: Harvesting big text data for under-resourced languages - invited talk	Computer Room
	14:30 - 16:00	CBBLR Workshop Session I	Computer Room
	16:00 - 16:30	Coffee Break	Lounge
	16:30 - 18:00	CBBLR Workshop Session II	Computer Room
Tuesday, September 13, 2016	8:00 - 9:00	Registration	Lounge
	9:00 - 9:20	Opening Session	Hall II
	9:20 - 10:20	Ido Dagan: Natural Language Knowledge Graphs - invited talk	Hall II
	10:20 - 10:45	Coffee Break	Lounge
	10:45 - 12:00	Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)	Hall II, Hall III
	12:00 - 13:30	Lunch Break	Restaurant
	13:30 - 15:00	Poster Session	Lounge
	15:00 - 15:50	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)	Hall II, Hall III
	15:50 - 16:20	Coffee Break	Lounge
	16:20 - 17:45	Demo Session	Computer Room
	19:00 - 21:00	Welcome Reception	Restaurant
Wednesday, September 14, 2016	9:00 - 10:00	Hinrich Schütze: Embeddings! For which objects? For which objectives? - invited talk	Hall II
	10:00 - 10:30	Coffee Break	Lounge
	10:30 - 11:45	Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)	Hall II, Hall III
	11:45 - 13:15	Lunch Break	Restaurant
	13:15 - 14:30	Poster Session	Lounge
	14:30 - 15:20	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)	Hall II, Hall III
	15:20 - 15:50	Coffee Break	Lounge
	15:50 - 16:40	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)	Hall II, Hall III
	16:45 - 18:00	Program Committee Meeting	Computer Room
	18:00 - 20:00	Guided Tour to Brno (info at Registration)
Thursday, September 15, 2016	09:00 - 10:15	Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)	Hall II, Hall III
	10:15 - 10:45	Coffee Break	Lounge
	10:45 - 11:35	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)	Hall II, Hall III
	11:35 - 13:00	Lunch Break	Restaurant
	13:00 - 24:00	Trip and Conference Dinner
Friday, September 16, 2016	9:30 - 10:30	Elmar Nöth: Remote Monitoring of Neurodegeneration through Speech - invited talk	Hall II
	10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break	Lounge
	11:00 - 11:50	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)	Hall II, Hall III
	11:50 - 12:00	Closing Ceremony	Hall II
	12:00 - 13:00	Lunch Break	Restaurant
	13:00 - 13:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting	Computer Room
	15:15 - 16:00	Coffee Break	Lounge
	16:00 - 16:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting	Computer Room
	18:00 - 20:00	Steering Group Meeting
Saturday, September 17, 2016	9:00 - 9:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting	Computer Room
	10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break	Lounge
	11:00 - 11:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting	Computer Room
	12:30 - 14:00	Lunch Break	Restaurant
	14:00 - 14:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting	Computer Room
	15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break	Lounge
	16:00 - 17:00	ELEXIS proposal meeting (ELEXIS partners)	Computer Room

Monday, September 12, 2016
Time
13:00	Registration (Lounge)
14:00-18:00	Community-based Building of Language Resources Workshop
14:00	Björn Gambäck: Harvesting big text data for under-resourced languages - invited talk (Computer Room) chair: Karel Pala
14:30	CBBLR Workshop Session I (Computer Room) chair: Karel Pala
	Tatiana Litvinova, Olga Litvinova: Russian Deception Bank: A Corpus for Automated Deception Detection in Text	Hamza Frihia and Halima Bahi: Embedded Learning Segmentation Approach for Arabic Speech Recognition
	Filip Gralinski, Rafał Jaworski, Łukasz Borchmann, Piotr Wierzchon: Vive la Petite Différence!	Arun Baby, Anju Leela Thomas, Nishanthi N L, TTS Consortium: Resources for Indian languages
	Claudio Russo: Towards It-CMC: a Fine-Grained POS Tagset for Italian Linguistic Analysis
16:00	Coffee Break (Lounge)
16:30	CBBLR Workshop Session II (Computer Room) chair: Björn Gambäck
	Pavel Rychlý and Vít Suchomel: Annotated Amharic Corpora	Arun Baby and Nishanthi N. L. and Anju Leela Thomas and Hema A. Murthy: A Unified Parser for Developing Indian Language Text to Speech Synthesizers
	Ikechukwu E. Onyenwe and Mark Hepple: Predicting Morphologically-Complex Unknown Words in Igbo	Gizem Sogancioglu, Bilge Koroglu, Onur Agin: Multi-label Topic Classification of Turkish Sentences Using Cascaded Approach for Dialog Management System
	Silvie Cinková: WordSim353 for Czech
18:00

Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Time
8:00	Registration (Lounge)
9:00	Opening Session (Hall II)
9:20	Ido Dagan: Natural Language Knowledge Graphs - invited talk (Hall II) chair: Karel Pala
10:20	Coffee Break (Lounge)
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)
	Section Text (Hall II) chair: Karel Pala	Section Speech (Hall III) chair: France Mihelič
10:45	Jana Straková and Milan Straka and Jan Hajič: Neural Networks for Featureless Named Entity Recognition in Czech	Mittul Singh and Clayton Greenberg and Dietrich Klakow: The Custom Decay Language Model for Long Range Dependencies
11:10	Jan Kocoń and Michał Marcińczuk: Generating of Events Dictionaries from Polish WordNet for the Recognition of Events in Polish Documents	Petr Mizera and Jiří Fiala and Aleš Brich and Petr Pollak: KALDI Recipes for the Czech Speech Recognition Under Various Conditions
11:35	Rohit Gupta and Constantin Orasan and Qun Liu and Ruslan Mitkov: A Dynamic Programming Approach to Improving Translation Memory Matching and Retrieval Using Paraphrases	Kim Berninger and Jannis Hoppe and Benjamin Milde: Classification of Speaker Intoxication Using a Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Network
12:00	Lunch Break (Restaurant)
13:30	Poster Session (Lounge) chair: Aleš Horák
	Enaitz Ezpeleta and Urko Zurutuza and José María Gómez Hidalgo: Short Messages Spam Filtering Using Sentiment Analysis	Ahmad Aghaebrahimian and Filip Jurčíček: Constraint-Based Open-Domain Question Answering Using Knowledge Graph Search
	Peter Bednár: Cross-Language Dependency Parsing Using Part-Of-Speech Patterns	Jiří Přibil and Anna Přibilová and Jindřich Matoušek: Evaluation of TTS Personification by GMM-Based Speaker Gender and Age Classifier
	Sofía N. Galicia-Haro and Alexander F. Gelbukh: Assessing Context for Extraction of Near Synonyms from Product Reviews in Spanish	Sergey Salishev and Andrey Barabanov and Daniil Kocharov and Pavel Skrelin and Mikhail Moiseev: Voice Activity Detector (VAD) Based on Long-Term Mel Frequency Band Features
	Miroslav Smatana and Ján Paralič and Peter Butka: Topic Modeling over Text Streams from Social Media	Tino Haderlein and Michael Doellinger and Anne Schützenberger and Elmar Noeth: Influence of Reverberation on Automatic Evaluation of Intelligibility with Prosodic Features
	Jakub Kanis: Digging Language Model - Maximum Entropy Phrase Extraction
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)
	Section Text (Hall II) chair: Karel Pala	Section Dialogue (Hall III) chair: Simon Dobrišek
15:00	Tomáš Jelínek: Combining Dependency Parsers Using Error Rates	Martin Gropp, Anna Schmidt, Thomas Kleinbauer, Dietrich Klakow: Platon: Dialog Management and Rapid Prototyping for Multilingual Multi-User Dialog Systems
15:25	Vojtěch Kovář, Jakub Machura, Kristýna Zemková and Michal Rott: Evaluation and Improvements in Punctuation Detection for Czech	Tatiana Sokoreva, Tatiana Shevchenko: Starting a Conversation: Indexical Rhythmical Features Across Age and Gender (a Corpus Study)
15:50	Coffee Break (Lounge)
16:20	Demo Session (Computer Room) chair: Aleš Horák
	Ondřej Matuška: Sketch Engine Overview	Adam Rambousek: Lexicographic Software with the DEB platform
	Milan Straka and Jana Straková and Jan Hajič: Complete Analysis from Unstructured Text to Dependency Tree with UDPipe and NameTag	Tatiana Litvinova, Olga Litvinova, Olga Zagorovskaya, Ekaterina Ryzhkova: Text Corpus for Gender Attribution Studies
	Michal Měchura: Lexonomy: a cloud-based dictionary writing system	Miloš Jakubíček: Multiword thesaurus
	Seyed Mostafa Assi, Saeedeh Ghandi: Persian Linguistic Database (PLDB) and its historical corpus
17:45
19:00	Welcome Reception (Restaurant)
21:00

Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Time
9:00	Hinrich Schütze: Embeddings! For which objects? For which objectives? - invited talk (Hall II) chair: Petr Sojka
10:00	Coffee Break (Lounge)
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)
	Section Text (Hall II) chair: Constantin Orasan	Section Dialogue (Hall III) chair: Tino Haderlein
10:30	Arantxa Otegi and Nerea Ezeiza and Iakes Goenaga and Gorka Labaka: A Modular Chain of NLP Tools for Basque	Frédéric Aman and Véronique Aubergé and Michel Vacher: Influence of Expressive Speech on ASR Performances: Application to Elderly Assistance in Smart Home
10:55	Jaroslava Hlaváčová: Homonymy and Polysemy in the Czech Morphological Dictionary	Ángel Callejas-Rodríguez and Esaú Villatoro-Tello and Ivan Meza and Gabriela Ramírez-de-la-Rosa: From Dialogue Corpora to Dialogue Systems: Generating a Chatbot with Teenager Personality for Preventing Cyber-Pedophilia
11:20	Zuzana Nevěřilová: Annotation of Czech Texts with Language Mixing	Marek Boháč and Lukáš Matějů and Michal Rott and Radek Šafařík: Automatic Syllabification and Syllable Timing of Automatically Recognized Speech - for Czech
11:45	Lunch Break (Restaurant)
13:15	Poster Session (Lounge) chair: Pavel Rychlý
	Tom Kocmi and Ondřej Bojar: SubGram: Extending Skip-gram Word Representation with Substrings	Ignatius Ezeani and Mark Hepple and Ikechukwu Onyenwe: Automatic Restoration of Diacritics for Igbo Language
	Miroslav Blšták and Viera Rozinajová: Automatic Question Generation Based on Analysis of Sentence Structure	Markéta Jůzová and Daniel Tihelka: Difficulties with Wh-Questions in Czech TTS System
	Lieke Verheijen and Wessel Stoop: Collecting Facebook Posts and WhatsApp Chats	Lucie Skorkovská: Relevant Documents Selection for Blind Relevance Feedback in Speech Information Retrieval
	Marek Medveď and Aleš Horák: AQA: Automatic Question Answering System for Czech	Meysam Asgari and Allison Sliter and Jan Van Santen: Automatic Scoring of a Sentence Repetition Task from Voice Recordings
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)
	Section Text (Hall II) chair: Petr Sojka	Section Speech (Hall III) chair: Jiří Přibil
14:30	Mladen Karan and Jan Šnajder: FAQIR - A Frequently Asked Questions Retrieval Test Collection	Aleksey Prudnikov, Maxim Korenevsky: Training Maxout Neural Networks for Speech Recognition Tasks
14:55	Michał Marcińczuk and Marcin Oleksy and Jan Wieczorek: Preliminary Study on Automatic Recognition of Spatial Expressions in Polish Texts	Anna Bulusheva and Alexander Zatvornitskiy and Maxim Korenevsky: An Efficient Method for Vocabulary Addition to WFST Graphs
15:20	Coffee Break (Lounge)
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)
	Section Text (Hall II) chair: Eva Hajičová	Section Speech (Hall III) chair: Elmar Nöth
15:50	Natalia Loukachevitch and Aleksei Alekseev: Gathering Information about Word Similarity from Neighbor Sentences	Tomáš Bořil and Radek Skarnitzl: Tools rPraat and mPraat
16:15	Alexei Dobrov and Anastasia Dobrova and Pavel Grokhovskiy and Nikolay Soms and Victor Zakharov: Morphosyntactic Analyzer for the Tibetan Language: Aspects of Structural Ambiguity	Anna Popková, Filip Povolný, Pavel Matějka, Ondřej Glembek, František Grézl, and Jan ``Honza'' Černocký: Investigation of Bottle-Neck Features for Emotion Recognition
16:45	Program Committee Meeting (Computer Room)
18:00	Guided Tour to Brno (info at Registration)
20:00

Thursday, September 15, 2016
Time	Parallel Sessions (2 x 3)
	Section Speech (Hall II) chair: Daniel Tihelka	Section Text/Speech (Hall III) chair: Jaroslava Hlaváčová
09:00	Žiga Golob and Jerneja Žganec Gros and Vitomir Štruc and France Mihelič and Simon Dobrišek: A Composition Algorithm of Compact Finite-State Super Transducers for Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion	Eckhard Bick, Marcos Zampieri: Grammatical Annotation of Historical Portuguese: Generating a Corpus-Based Diachronic Dictionary
09:25	Elkyn Alexander Belalcázar-Bolaños and Juan Rafael Orozco-Arroyave and Jesús Francisco Vargas-Bonilla and Tino Haderlein and Elmar Noeth: Glottal Flow Patterns Analyses for Parkinson's Disease Detection: Acoustic and Nonlinear Approaches	Ondřej Bojar and Ondřej Dušek and Tom Kocmi and Jindřich Libovický and Michal Novák and Martin Popel and Roman Sudarikov and Dušan Variš: CzEng 1.6: Enlarged Czech-English Parallel Corpus with Processing Tools Dockered
09:50	Jakub Vít and Jindřich Matoušek: Unit-Selection Speech Synthesis Adjustments for Audiobook-based Voices	Zdeněk Hanzlíček: Correction of Prosodic Phrases in Large Speech Corpora
10:15	Coffee Break (Lounge)
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)
	Section Dialogue (Hall II) chair: Zdeněk Hanzlíček	Section Text (Hall III) chair: Lubomir Ivanov
10:45	Axel Horndasch and Caroline Kaufhold and Elmar Nöth: How to Add Word Classes to the Kaldi Speech Recognition Toolkit	Elena Tutubalina: A Sentiment-Aware Topic Model for Extracting Failures from Product Reviews
11:10	Reiko Kuwa and Xiaoyun Wang and Tsuneo Kato and Seiichi Yamamoto: Classification of Utterance Acceptability Based on BLEU Scores for Dialogue-based CALL Systems	Michal Rott, Petr Červa: Speech-to-Text Summarization Using Automatic Phrase Extraction from Recognized Text
11:35	Lunch Break (Restaurant)
13:00	Trip and Conference Dinner
24:00

Friday, September 16, 2016
Time
9:30	Elmar Nöth: Remote Monitoring of Neurodegeneration through Speech - invited talk (Hall II) chair: Jindřich Matoušek
10:30	Coffee Break (Lounge)
	Parallel Sessions (2 x 2)
	Section Text (Hall II) chair: Michał Marcińczuk	Section Speech (Hall III) chair: Elmar Nöth
11:00	Jan Švec and Jan Rygl: Building Corpora for Stylometric Research	Jindřich Matoušek and Daniel Tihelka: On the Influence of the Number of Anomalous and Normal Examples in Anomaly-Based Annotation Errors Detection
11:25	Lubomir Ivanov: Using Alliteration in Authorship Attribution of Historical Texts	Stephen Ash and David Lin: Grapheme to Phoneme Translation Using Conditional Random Fields with Re-ranking
11:50	Closing Ceremony (Hall II)
12:00	Lunch Break (Restaurant)
13:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting (Computer Room)
13:00	Introduction (Ilan Kernerman & Egon Stemle)
13:15	Corpus metadata harmonization (Ismail El Maarouf & Roser Saurí)
13:45	Converting dictionaries to grammars for NLP (Voula Giouli)
14:15	Kamusi Pre:D – Lexicon-based source-side pre-disambiguation for MT and other text processing applications (Martin Benjamin)
14:45	An Online System for Lexical Monitoring and Neologism Detection in Bulgarian (Ivelina Stoyanova, Svetlozara Leseva, Svetla Koeva)
15:15	Coffee Break (Lounge)
16:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting (Computer Room)
16:00	NLP and lexicography at TALN group, UPF Barcelona (Luis Espinosa Anke)
16:30	ELEXIS introduction & discussion (Simon Krek & participants)
18:00	Steering Group Meeting
20:00

Saturday, September 17, 2016
Time
9:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting (Computer Room)
9:00	Applying lexical resources for semantic processing (Bolette Sandford Pedersen)
9:30	Lexicography from scratch (Miloš Jakubiček)
10:00	BabelNet and gamification (Roberto Navigli)
10:30	Coffee Break (Lounge)
11:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting (Computer Room)
11:00	Interoperability of language data in lexicographic frameworks and knowledge systems (Thierry Declerck)
11:30	(Linguistic) Linked Open Data (John McCrae)
12:00	Old Dictionaries in New Clothes: Retrodigitization, Standards and the Infrastructural Turn (Toma Tasovac)
12:30	Lunch Break (Restaurant)
14:00	ENeL COST Action Meeting (Computer Room)
14:00	Cross-Lingual Automated Common Senses (Ilan Kernerman)
14:30	Resources, tools and services (Bob Boelhouwer (INT), Thomas Troelsgård (DSL), Svetla Koeva (IBL), Tamas Varadi (NYTUD), Monica Monachini (ILC), Vera Hildenbrandt (UT))
15:30	Coffee Break (Lounge)
16:00	ELEXIS proposal meeting (ELEXIS partners) (Computer Room)
17:00