2012Q3 Reports: SIGFSM - Revision history

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new one-day workshop on applications of tree automata in conjunction with an ACL meeting, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local ~~researcher~~ community ~~have~~ otherwise been involved in developing or using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.		The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new one-day workshop on applications of tree automata in conjunction with an ACL meeting, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local research community has otherwise been involved in developing or is using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.

	Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to the ACL Anthology. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.		Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to the ACL Anthology. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata ~~and meets~~ in ACL ~~as a one day workshop~~, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing or using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.		The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new one-day workshop on applications of tree automata in conjunction with an ACL meeting, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing or using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.

	Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to the ACL Anthology. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.		Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to the ACL Anthology. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.

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Financial Report

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	== Financial Report ==		== Financial Report ==

	The SIG has a nominal amount of cash received from previous workshop organizers as surplus		The SIG has a nominal amount of cash received from previous workshop organizers as surplus, but has been reduced by consumption to invited talks of latter workshops.
	~~and~~ reduced by consumption to invited talks of latter workshops.

	== Previous Reports ==		== Previous Reports ==

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	The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as a one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing or using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.		The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as a one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing or using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.

	Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to ACL. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.		Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to the ACL Anthology. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.

	== Membership ==		== Membership ==

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as a one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.		The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as a one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing or using finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.

	Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to ACL. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.		Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to ACL. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==

	The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have been involved in developing finite-state techniques.		The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as a one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have otherwise been involved in developing finite-state techniques and thus willing to organize a related event anyhow.

	Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to ACL. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.		Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to ACL. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.

Anssi.Yli-Jyra at 03:51, 25 June 2012

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			== Summary ==

			The SIGFSM is actively meeting via two workshops, FSMNLP and ATANLP. ATANLP is a new workshop on applications of tree automata and meets in ACL as one day workshop, while FSMNLP has been slightly bigger and has often been organized at locations where a local researcher community have been involved in developing finite-state techniques.

			Two obvious challenges of the SIG are finding a long-term journal plan for the extended workshop papers and migrating the previous proceedings to ACL. In addition, the overhead work in workshop organization should be reduced by a periodic plan for more widely accessible FSMNLP workshops in conjunction of big ACL meetings.

	== Membership ==		== Membership ==

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	~~== Temporary Disclaimer ==~~

	~~This version of the report is not yet official. A few details have to be added or validated. The following details and plans for actions are missing:~~

	* Financial report
	* Membership report (count, change)
	* Recruitment of new SIGFSM members (in FSMNLP 2011 and ATANLP 2012)
	* Web resources home page with link to the constitution and the mailing list information
	* Status of old FSMNLP proceedings in the ACL anthology
	* Possible changes in the IAB.

	== Membership ==		== Membership ==

	In 2012, the membership count of the SIGFSM is ~~XXXXX members~~.		In 2012, the membership count of the SIGFSM is slowly growing being still well under 100. A new membership campaign should be implemented well before the elections (there are some 200 people receiving the FSMNLP meeting announcements individually and the ATANLP attendants have not been asked).

	== Officers ==		== Officers ==
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	* Liaison Representative in ACL 2012: Matthieu Constant (or Andreas Maletti)		* Liaison Representative in ACL 2012: Matthieu Constant (or Andreas Maletti)
	* Email List Resource Manager: Thomas Hanneforth		* Email List Resource Manager: Thomas Hanneforth
	* Web Site Resource Manager: ~~N/A~~		* Web Site Resource Manager: Thomas Hanneforth
	* Web Content Resource Manager: ~~N/A~~		* Web Content Resource Manager: Thomas Hanneforth

	== SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee ==		== SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee ==
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	* The workshop took place in April 24, 2012 in Avignon, France [http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/atanlp/].		* The workshop took place in April 24, 2012 in Avignon, France [http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/atanlp/].
	* The preproceedings and the final EACL proceedings of the workshop were published are online, available at [http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/atanlp/programme-2012.html] and http://aclweb.org/anthology-new/sigfsm.html		* The preproceedings and the final EACL proceedings of the workshop were published are online, available at [http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/atanlp/programme-2012.html] and http://aclweb.org/anthology-new/sigfsm.html
			* The ATANLP 2010 proceedings have not yet collected to the same page in the ACL Anthology.

	=== Elections ===		=== Elections ===
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	* The second SIGFSM elections are due in 2012. The elections are going to be held after the FSMNLP 2012 workshop. More candidates can be nominated in this way.		* The second SIGFSM elections are due in 2012. The elections are going to be held after the FSMNLP 2012 workshop. More candidates can be nominated in this way.

	== Reports ==		== Financial Report ==

			The SIG has a nominal amount of cash received from previous workshop organizers as surplus
			and reduced by consumption to invited talks of latter workshops.

			== Previous Reports ==

	[http://aclweb.org/adminwiki/index.php?title=2009Q3_Reports:_SIGFSM] 2009		[http://aclweb.org/adminwiki/index.php?title=2009Q3_Reports:_SIGFSM] 2009

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Officers

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	'''Other Positions:'''		'''Other Positions:'''

	* Liaison Representative in ACL 2012: ~~XXXXXXXXXXXXX~~		* Liaison Representative in ACL 2012: Matthieu Constant (or Andreas Maletti)
	* Email List Resource Manager: Thomas Hanneforth		* Email List Resource Manager: Thomas Hanneforth
	* Web Site Resource Manager: N/A		* Web Site Resource Manager: N/A
	* Web Content Resource Manager: N/A		* Web Content Resource Manager: N/A

	== SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee ==		== SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee ==

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SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee

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	== SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee ==		== SIGFSM Business Meeting and International Advisory Committee ==

	The members of the International Advisory Committee (IAC) were nominated already in 2010 by the president and they are to continue at this position for (at least) the year 2012 by default.		The members of the International Advisory Committee (IAC) were nominated already in 2010 and 2012 by the president and they are to continue at this position for (at least) the year 2012 by default.

	* Matthieu Constant (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France)		* Matthieu Constant (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France)
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	* Kevin Knight (USC/Information Sciences Institute, USA)		* Kevin Knight (USC/Information Sciences Institute, USA)
	* András Kornai (Harvard University, USA & Budapest Institute of Technology, Hungary)		* András Kornai (Harvard University, USA & Budapest Institute of Technology, Hungary)
			* Marco Kuhlman (Uppsala University, Department of Linguistics and Philology, Sweden) 2012-
	* Andreas Maletti (University of Stuttgart, Germany)		* Andreas Maletti (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
	* Jakub Piskorski (Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw)		* Jakub Piskorski (Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw)