2017. Dec. 18. 11:00
Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 13 Teréz körút Budapest

‘K + K = 120’ Workshop: Dedicated to László Kálmán and András Kornai on the occasion of their 60th birthdays

Program:

11:00 – 11:10Introduction
11:10 – 11:30Márton Makrai (RIL HAS Budapest): Do multi-sense word embeddings learn more senses?
11:30 – 11:50Judit Ács (SZTAKI HAS & BME Budapest), Dávid Nemeskey (SZTAKI HAS Budapest), and Gábor Recski (BME Budapest): Building word embeddings from dictionary definitions
11:50 – 12:10Angelika Kiss (U. Toronto): On biased questions and highlighted propositions
12:10 – 12:30Beáta Gyuris (RIL HAS Budapest): Rising declaratives and their Hungarian counterparts
12:30 – 14:00lunch break
14:00 – 14:20Maik Gibson (SIL International): Does literacy no longer need an institution to remain sustainable? Some reflections on  the impact of texting and messaging
14:20 – 14:40Tamás Biró (ELTE Budapest): From Harmonic Grammar to Optimality Theory: The strict domination limit
14:40 – 15:00Michael Bukatin (HERE Technologies) and Jon Anthony (Boston College): Dataflow matrix machines and V-values: a bridge between programs and neural nets (video presentation)
15:00 – 15:20Anssi Yli-Jyrä (U. Helsinki): The regular universe of language models and its continuing expansion
15:20 – 15:40coffee break
15:40 – 16:00Paul Dekker (U. Amsterdam): Propositions and propositions
16:00 – 16:20Marcus Kracht (U. Bielefeld): Independence is not so trivial
16:20 – 18:00 short presentations by Márton András Baló, Tibor Beke, László Fejes, Gábor Prószéky, Péter Rebrus, Dániel Vásárhelyi, and Zsófia Zvolenszky, among others

Gyuris, Beáta, Katalin Mády and Gábor Recski (eds.), K + K = 120. Papers dedicated to László Kálmán and András Kornai on the occasion of their 60th birthdays. Budapest: MTA Nyelvtudományi Intézet, 2017