NIPS and NAACL workshops

Just a few pointers for things that seem at least somewhat related. At NIPS this year, we have:

• Learning to compare examples
• Machine Learning for Multilingual Information Access
• Novel Applications of Dimensionality Reduction

At NAACL, we have:

• Document Understanding Conference (DUC) 2007
• Computational Approaches to Figurative Language
• Confidence Estimation for Natural Language Processing
• TextGraphs-2: Graph-based Methods for Natural Language Processing
• Bridging the Gap: Academic and Industrial Research in Dialog Technologies
• Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST)