Program / Scientific Committees of Prof. Piek Th.J.M. Vossen

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

2014

Chair and member of the organizing and program committee of the 7th Global WordNet Conference (GWC2014), January 25-29, 2014, Tartu, Estonia

2013

Area Chair and member of the program committee of 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2013) in the area "Language Resources", Bulgaria, August 4-9 2013.
Member of the program committee of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2013) in the area "Semantics", Bulgaria, August 4-9 2013.
Member of the program committee of the conference Terminology & Ontology: Theories and applications TOTh2013, Chambéry, France, June 4-7, 2013,
Member of the program committee of the Ninth Joint ACL-ISO Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (ISA-9) in conjunction with IWCS 2013, Potsdam, Germany, March 19-20, 2013.

2012

Member of the program commitee of the Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon-workshops (CogALex2012) collocated with COLING 2012, Mumbai, India, 15 december 2012.
Member of the program commitee of the 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2012) in the area ""Ontologies and Terminology", Mumbai, India, 8-15 december 2012.
Member of the program commitee of the 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2012) in the area "Semantics", Mumbai, India, 8-15 december 2012.
Member of the program commitee of the 3rd Workshop on the Multilingual Semantic Web collocated with the 11th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2012), Boston, USA, November 11-15, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the 8th International Conference on Natural Language Processing (JapTAL2012), Kanazawa, Japan, October 22-24, 2012
Member of the program committee of the 18th International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW2012/SWAIE2012), Galway City, Ireland, 8-12 October 2012.
Member of the program committee of the workshop Semantic Web and Information Extraction (SWAIE2012), collocated with the international conference ‘on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW2012), Galway, Ireland, October 8-12, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the Eighth Joint ISO-ACL/SIGSEM Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation (ISA-8), Pisa, Italy, October 3-5, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the track "Lexicon and ontology track" of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL2012), Jeju Island, Korea, July 8-14, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the track "Multilinguality Track" of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL2012), Jeju Island, Korea, July 8-14, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the 3rd Workshop on Computational Approaches to Subjectivity and Sentiment Analysis (WASSA2012)in conjuntion with the ACL2012 Conference, Jeju Island, Korea, July 12, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the 17th conference on 'Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems' (NLDB 2012), Groningen, the Netherlands, June 26-28,2012.
Member of the program committee of the Symposium on Languages, Applications and Technologies (SLATe 2012), Braga, Portugal, June 21-22, 2012.
Member of the program commitee of workshop "Challenges to Knowledge Representation in Multilingual Contexts" of the Terminology and Knowledge Engineering Conference (TKE2012), Madrid, Spain, 19-22 June 2012.
Member of the program commitee of *SEM First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (STARSEM2012) on the task "Semantic Resources and Annotation" collocated with NAACL-HLT2012, Montreal, Canada, June 7-8, 2012.
Member of the program commitee of *SEM First Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics ((STARSEM2012) on the task "Semantic Tools" collocated with NAACL-HLT2012, Montreal, Canada, June 7-8, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the 9th Extended Semantic Web Conference 2012 (ESWC2012), Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 27-31 mei 2012.
Member of the scientific and program committee of the 8th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC 2012), Istanbul, May 23-25, 2012
Area chair and member of the organizing and program committee of the EACL track "Language Resources" of the 13th conference of the European chapter (EACL2012) of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Avignon, France, April 23-27, 2012.
Member of the program committee of the track "Demo Session" of the 13th conference of the European chapter (EACL2012) of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Avignon, France, April 23-27, 2012.
Member of the program committee of Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities (LaTeCH2012) collocated with EACL 2012 Avignon, France, April 24, 2012
Chair and member of the scientific, organizing and program committee of the 6th Global Wordnet Conference (GWC2012), Matsue, Japan, January 9-13, 2012.
Member of the scientific committee for the special issue on Free Language Resources of the journal "Traitement Automatique des Langues" (TAL).
Member of the program committee of the 22nd Meeting of Computational Linguistics in The Netherlands (CLIN2012) Tilburg University, January 20, 2012.

2011

Member of the program committee for the Cross-language Indian Text Reuse task at the Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation (FIRE 2011), Bombay, India, December 2-4, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the 5th Language & Technology Conference on Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics (LTC2011), Poznan, Poland, November 25-27, 2011.
Member of the scientific program committee of Electronic Lexicography in the 21st century: New Applications for new users (eLEX2011), Bled, Slovenia, November 10-12, 2011.
Member of the program committee for the Semantics Track of International Joint Conference on NLP, 2011 (IJCNLP 2011), Chiang Mai,Thailand, November 8-13, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the Resources Track of International Joint Conference on NLP, 2011 (IJCNLP 2011), Chiang Mai, Thailand, November 8-13, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the 2nd Workshop on the Multilingual Semantic Web, collocated with the 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2011) Bonn, Germany, October 23-27, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the International Conference Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 2011 (RANLP2011), Hissar, Bulgaria, September 12-14, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the ESSLLI 2011 workshop on Lexical Resources (WoLeR 2011), Ljubljana, Slovenia, August 1-5, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (ACL-HLT 2011) Portland, Oregon, USA, June 19-24, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (ACL-HLT 2011) in the area of lexical semantics, Portland, Oregon, USA, June 19-24, 2011.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the 2nd KYOTO Workshop on "Advanced Information Systems for Sharing Information and Knowledge about the Environment", Gifu, Japan, January 26-28, 2011.
Member of the program committee of the 6th Joint ACL-ISO Workshop on Interoperable Semantic Annotation, (ISA-6) in conjunction with the 9th International Conference on Computational Semantics (IWCS 2011), Oxford, UK, January 12-14, 2011.

2010

Member of the program committee of COLING 2010, Beijing, China, August 23-27, 2010.
Member of the program committee of the 2nd SIGLEX endorsed COLING Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon (CogALex2010), pre-conference workshop COLING 2010, Beijing, China, August 22, 2010.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the OntoLex 2010: 6th Workshop on "Ontologies and Lexical Resources", COLING, Beijing, China, August 21-22, 2010.
Member of the program committee of ACL2010, July 11-16, Uppsala, Sweden.
Member of the organizing and scientific program committee of the SemEval-2010: 5th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations on Kyoto's subtask WSD17: All-words Word Sense Disambiguation on a Specific Domain, the workshop collocation: ACL2010, July 11-16, Uppsala, Sweden.
Member of the program committee of the 11th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistic (NAACL-HLT 2010) in the area: "Machine Learning for Semantics", June 1-6, 2010, Los Angeles, USA.
Member of the scientific committee of LREC 2010, Malta, May 19-21, 2010.
Member of the program committee of the 1st Workshop on the Multilingual Semantic Web, at the 19th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2010), Raleigh, USA, April 26-27, 2010
Member of the organizing and program committee of the CAMeRA-project "From Text to Political Positions (T2PP)" Workshop "Mining for Meaning", VU University Amsterdam, April 9-10, 2010.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the 5th Global Wordnet Conference (GWC2010), Mumbai, India, January 31-February 4, 2010.
Member of the program committee of the Second International Conference on Global Interoperability for Language Resources (ICGL 10), Hong Kong, January 15-17, 2010.

2009

Member of the program committee of the 4th Language and Technology Conference, Poznan, Poland, November 6-8, 2009.
Member of the scientific committee of the Third International Workshop on Distributed Agent-based Retrieval Tools (DART'09), co-located with WI'09 and IAT'09, Milan, Italy, September 15, 2009.
Member of the program committee of the joint ACL-IJCNLP 2009 conference in the area "Semantics", sub-area "Word Sense Disambiguation", Singapore, August 2-7, 2009.
Member of the program committee of the Conference on Empirical Methods in NLP (EMNLP 2009) in the area: "Multilinguality", Singapore, August 6-7, 2009.
Member of the program committee of the Conference on Empirical Methods in NLP (EMNLP 2009) in the area: "NLP Applications", Singapore, August 6-7, 2009.
Member of the program commitee of EACL 2009 in the area: "Lexicon, lexical databases, language resources, ontologies", Athens, Greece, March 30 - April 3, 2009.
Member of the program commitee of EACL 2009 in the area: "Compositional semantics and textual entailment", Athens, Greece, March 30 - April 3, 2009.
Member of the program and organizing committee of the 1st Workshop of Kyoto, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, February 2-3, 2009.

2008

Member of the program committee of the Fifth International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems FOIS 2008, Saarbrucken, Germany, October 31 - November 3, 2008.
Member of the program committee of the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing EMNLP08, Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, from October 25-27, 2008.
Member of the program committee of COLING 2008 , Manchester, August 18-22, 2008.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the Workshop on "Linguistic Studies of Ontology: From Lexical Semantics to Formal Ontologies and Back" at the 18th International Congress of Linguists (CIL18), Seoul, Republic of Korea, July 21-26, 2008.
Member of the program Committee of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, (ACL-08), Columbus, Ohio, USA, June 15-20, 2008.
Member of the scientific committee of LREC 2008, Marrakech, Turkey, May 26-June 1, 2008.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the Ontolex workshop at LREC 2008, Marrakech, Turkey, May 31, 2008.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the DutchSemCor Workshop, Vrije University Amsterdam, May 16, 2008.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the 4th Global Wordnet Conference, Szeged, Hungary, January 22-25, 2008
Member of the program commitee of ICGL 2008, the First International Conference on Global Interoperability for Language Resources, Hong Kong, January 9-12, 2008

2007

Member of the organizing and program committee of the L&TC WordNet Special Track at the 3rd Language & Technology Conference LTC'07: Human Language Technologies as a Challenge for Computer Science and Linguistics, Poznan, Poland, October 5-7, 2007.
Member of the program committee of the RANLP 2007, Borovets, Bulgaria, 27-29 September 2007.
Member of the program committee of the Workshop Acquisition and Management of Multilingual Lexicons (AMML'2007) held at RANLP 2007. Borovets, Bulgaria, 26 September 2007.
Member of the program committee of the ACL 2007, Prague, Czech Republic, June 23-30, 2007.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the workshop on Evaluating WSD on Cross-Language Information Retrieval on Sem-Eval 2007, the 4th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluations, during the ACL 2007, Prague, Czech Republic, June 23-30, 2007.
Member of the program committee of the EMNLP-CoNLL 2007, Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (joint meeting following ACL 2007), Prague, Czech Republic, June 28-30, 2007.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the Cornetto workshop, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, June 7, 2007.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the "African Languages WordNet Workshop/Training" of the Department of African Languages of the University of South Africa, Unisa), Pretoria, South Africa, March 19-23, 2007.
Member of the organizing and program Committee of the The First International Workshop on Intercultural Collaboration (IWIC 2007), Kyoto, Japan, January 25-26, 2007.

2006

Member of the program committee for the COLING/ACL 2006 Conference, Sydney, Australia, July 17-21, 2006.
Member of the scientific committee for the 5th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation LREC2006, Genoa, Italy, May 22-28, 2006.
Member of the program committee of the Workshop "Lexicon, lexical databases, ontologies, language resources" at the 11th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL), April 3-7, 2006, Trento, Italy.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the 3rd Global Wordnet Conference, Jeju Island, Korea, January, 22-26, 2006

2005

Member of the program committee of RANLP 2005, September 21-23, 2005, Borovets, Bulgaria.
Member of the program committee of the 2nd Workshop organized by the MEANING Project, February 3-4, 2005, Trento, Italy

2004

Member of the program committee of Coling 2004, August 2004, Geneva.
Member of the organizing and program committee of the 2nd Global Wordnet Conference, January 2004, Brno, Czech.
Member of the scientific committee of LREC 2004, May 2004.
Member of the program committee of First Workshop on International Proofing Tools and Language Technologies in Patras, Greece, June 2004.

2003

Member of the programm committee of the 1st MEANING Workshop on Word Sense Disambiguation and Lexical Acquisition, Donostia, Basque Country, April 11-12, 2003
Member of the program committee of GL2003: 2nd International Workshop on Generative Approaches to the Lexicon, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 15-17 May 2003.
Member of the program committee of International Conference RANLP03 (Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing), Borovets, Bulgaria, 10-12 September 2003.

2002

Member of the program committee of Coling 2002, Area Computational Lexicons.
Member of the program and organizing committee of the 1st Global Wordnet Conference, Bangalore, India (report).
Member of the program committee of Coling 2002 workshop Building and Using Semantic Networks, COLING 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, 1 September 2002.
Member of the program committee of Workshop LREC 2002: Ontologies and Lexical Knowledge Bases, Las Palmas, Canary Islands - Spain, 27-28 May 2002.
Member of the program committee of LREC 2002 Workshop on WordNet Structures and Applications for the Lesser-Studied Languages (WSA).
Member of the program committee of LREC 2002 Workshop on Wordnet Structures and Standardization and how these affect Wordnet Applications and Evaluation (report)
Member of the program committee of LREC 2002 Workshop Customizing Knowledge in NLP Applications: Strategies, Issues and Evaluation.
Member of the program committee of Workshop on Using semantics for information retrieval and filtering, state of the art and future research" at LREC 2002, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, 29 May - 2 June 2002.
Member of the program committee of OntoLex02
Member of the program committee of NLP symposium called SNLP-2002, as a member of the International Advisory Committee, Thailand.

2001

Member of the program committee of the ACL Panel Global Wordnet, Standardizing and Linking wordnets with particular attention to Word Sense Inventory, Representation, and Distinction, EACL/ACL Panel,July 2001.
Member of the Senseval-2 program committee
Member of the program committee for the NAACL workshop WordNet and Other Lexical Resources: Applications, Extensions and Customizations, Pittsburg, June 2001.
Member of the program committee ESSLLI 2001 workshop on Semantic Knowledge Acquisition and Categorization.
Member of the program committee FOIS-2001, International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, (http://www.fois.org), Ogunquit, Maine, 17-19 October 2001,
Member of the program committee of NLPRS 2001, 6th Natural Language Processing, Pacific Rim Symposium, National Center of Science, Tokyo, Japan, 27 - 29 November, 2001.
Member of the program committee of RANLP 2001.
Member of the program committee of ACL Panel: Senseval domain specific sense disambiguation, ACL 2001, Toulouse, EACL/ACL Panel, Friday, 6 July 2001.

2000

Referent for NAANLP 2000.
Referent for ACL 2000.

1999

Member of the program committee of ELDA project proposals.
Member of the program committee of ACL Siglex workhop, University of Pittsburgh, May 1999.

1998

Referent for the ACL/Coling-98 workshop The Computational Treatment of Nominals. Organised by Federica Busa (Brandeis University), Inderjeet Mani (The MITRE Corporation), Patrick Saint Dizier (IRIT, Université Paul Sabatier)