We are pleased to announce that NODALIDA 2007, the 16th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics, will take place 25-26 May 2007 in Tartu, Estonia.
The main conference will be preceded by one day of workshops (and possibly other activities as well) the 24 May.
More information as well as calls for submission will be sent out during the autumn of 2006, with a projected deadline for submissions to the main conference track in late January 2007.
Questions concerning the conference can be sent to nodalida2007@ut.ee.

The web site for the conference will be at http://math.ut.ee/nodalida2007/.

Best wishes and hope to see you all in Tartu next year!

The 16th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics
FIRST CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS

The Program Committee of the 16th Nordic Conference of Computational
Linguistics (NODALIDA 2007) invites proposals for workshops to be held in
conjunction with the conference in Tartu, Estonia. We solicit proposals on
any topic of relevance for language technology, including both text and
speech processing. The workshops will be held on Thursday 24 May, the day
before the main conference.

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Proposals should be submitted in plain text to nodalida2007@ut.ee. The
subject line should be NODALIDA 2007 WORKSHOP PROPOSAL. There is no
special form, but the proposal should contain information about the
following aspects of the proposed workshop:

Title:         Title of the workshop.
Organizers:    Name, affiliation, e-mail address and brief biographical
               information about the workshop organizers.
Topic/Purpose: What is the main topic of the workshop?
               What purpose is it going to achieve?
Organization:  How is the workshop going to be organized?
               Will there be an open call for papers or other contributions?
Target groups: Who are the expected workshop participants?

Questions about workshop proposals can be sent to nodalida2007@ut.ee.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission deadline for workshop proposals:       December 10, 2006
Notification of acceptance of workshop proposals: January 10, 2007
Workshop date:                                    May 24, 2007

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Joakim Nivre (chair), Växjö University and Uppsala University
Helena Ahonen-Myka, University of Helsinki
Daniel Hardt, Copenhagen Business School
Kristiina Jokinen, University of Helsinki
Pierre Nugues, Lund University
Stephan Oepen, University of Oslo, NTNU Trondheim and Stanford University
Patrizia Paggio, University of Copenhagen
Torbjørn Svendsen, NTNU Trondheim

LOCAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE

Mare Koit (co-chair), University of Tartu
Tiit Roosma (co-chair), University of Tartu
Urve Talvik, University of Tartu
Heli Uibo, University of Tartu
Kadri Vider, University of Tartu