Computing Figures, Figuring Computers II, a University of Waterloo workshop

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University of Waterloo
Friday, 12 August 2016 to Sunday, 14 August 2016
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Canada
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Waterloo
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Isabel Li

Join an international and multidisciplinary vanguard of scholars at Computing Figures, Figuring Computers II, a University of Waterloo workshop at the intersection of computational linguistics and rhetorical figures, with implications for argument mining, genre detection, sentiment analysis, authorship attribution, and a host of pragmatic applications.

Details

Friday August 12: 4:30-7:30

Saturday August 13: 9:30-6:00

Sunday August 14: 9:30-2:30

Register online now - the cost includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, conference bag, notebook; untold, cutting-edge, computational rhetoric wisdom.

We also have a Webcast option for those who are unable to attend in person. Be sure to purchase tickets in advance of the event. If any space remains on 12 August, registration will be available, first-come, first-served, on site. If you have already registered, we look forward to seeing you there.

Questions? Contact Isabel Li at lili [at] uwaterloo.ca.

We hope to see you there for the development of this emergent academic and applied field, Computational Rhetoric.

All the best, Chrysanne Di Marco and Randy Allen Harris

$80, Regular Faculty and Salaried Employees

$50, Students, Contract Faculty and Employees, and Retirees