MT Summit XV | Technology Showcase: Call for Exhibits and Demonstrations
Contact: Jen DeCamp (jdecamp [at] mitre.org)
If you are interested in exhibiting/demonstrating your commercial, academic, or government software at the MT Summit Technology Showcase, please send the following information to Jen DeCamp. We are particularly interested in software that is discussed in presentations at the conference.
The Technology Showcase is held one afternoon during the conference. There is no fee for exhibiting. Exhibiters are welcome to invite outside guests to see the demonstrations. Information on exhibits is included on the conference CD.
Important dates:
Submission deadline: Monday July 13
Notifications of acceptance: Monday August 27
Final “camera-ready” versions of exhibit information: Monday September 7
Topics of interest include but are not limited to the following:
Use of MT as a translator tool
Use of MT as an analyst tool
Use of MT in chats, blogs and social networks
Non-traditional uses of MT
MT post-editing
MT evaluation
MT research and development
MT case studies
Linguistic resources for MT
MT tool integration
Terminology management and other tools for assisting human translation.
What to submit:
Submissions should be 250-500 word abstracts. The following should accompany each abstract submission:
Demonstration Title
Presenter Name
Representing Organization
Email Address
Phone Number
Key Features of the Demonstration, including Updates to Products
All exhibiters will be provided with a table, draping, chairs, a sign, electrical outlets, and wifi. Exhibiters are welcome to bring posters and signs. However, signs may not be attached to the hotel walls. Please contact Jen DeCamp (jdecamp [at] mitre.org) or Priscilla Rasmussen (Rasmusse [at] ptd.net) for special requests.
Exhibiters can choose to rent large-screen monitors from the MT Summit registration page for $200. The monitors will be delivered to and picked up from the exhibit table.
Exhibiters will be able to mail signs and brochures to the hotel in advance of the conference in care of Priscilla Rasmussen.
How to submit:
Please email your abstract to the Jen DeCamp (jdecamp [at] mitre.org) by Monday, July 13, 2015.