2014Q3 Reports: SIGHUM - Revision history

Kalliopizervanou: /* Activities overview */

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Activities overview

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	<li>'''''LaTeCH 2014:''''' The LaTeCH workshop series is the main annual event endorsed by SIGHUM and the venue for the SIGHUM annual research and business meeting.		<li>'''''LaTeCH 2014:''''' The LaTeCH workshop series is the main annual event endorsed by SIGHUM and the venue for the SIGHUM annual research and business meeting.
	It aims to provide a forum for researchers who are working on language technology research ~~for~~ the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Heritage domains.		It aims to provide a forum for researchers who are working on language technology research in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Heritage domains.
	[http://sighum.science.ru.nl/latech2014/ LaTeCH 2014] was collocated with EACL 2014 in Gothenburg, Sweden.		[http://sighum.science.ru.nl/latech2014/ LaTeCH 2014] was collocated with EACL 2014 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
	It was co-chaired by Kalliopi Zervanou and Cristina Vertan (University of Hamburg), with co-organisers Caroline Sporleder and Antal van den Bosch.		It was co-chaired by Kalliopi Zervanou and Cristina Vertan (University of Hamburg), with co-organisers Caroline Sporleder and Antal van den Bosch.

Kalliopizervanou: /* Membership */

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Membership

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	Membership currently stands at 110. An overview of membership counts for the years of the SIGHUM standing is given below:		Membership currently stands at 110. An overview of membership counts for the years of the SIGHUM standing is given below:

	'''* 2012:''' 70		* '''2012:''' 70

	'''* 2013:''' 85		* '''2013:''' 85

	'''* 2014:''' 110		* '''2014:''' 110

	=== Activities overview ===		=== Activities overview ===

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Membership

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	The membership roster is maintained by the Secretary and is updated online at		The membership roster is maintained by the Secretary and is updated online at
	[http://sighum.science.ru.nl/members SIGHUM Members List].		[http://sighum.science.ru.nl/members SIGHUM Members List].
	Membership currently stands at 110.		Membership currently stands at 110. An overview of membership counts for the years of the SIGHUM standing is given below:

	~~An overview of membership counts for the years of the SIGHUM standing is given below~~:		'''* 2012:''' 70

	* ~~2012~~: 70		'''* 2013:''' 85

	* 2013: 85		'''* 2014:''' 110

	* 2014: 110

	=== Activities overview ===		=== Activities overview ===

Kalliopizervanou: /* Organisation & Elections */

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Organisation & Elections

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	The following elected board officers are serving until October 2015:		The following elected board officers are serving until October 2015:

	* President: Antal van den Bosch (Radboud University Nijmegen)		'''''* President:''''' Antal van den Bosch (Radboud University Nijmegen)

	* Secretary: Kalliopi Zervanou (Radboud University Nijmegen)		'''''* Secretary:''''' Kalliopi Zervanou (Radboud University Nijmegen)

	* Liaison officer: Marieke van Erp (VU University Amsterdam)		'''''* Liaison officer:''''' Marieke van Erp (VU University Amsterdam)

	The next election process will begin in September 2015.		The next election process will begin in September 2015.

Kalliopizervanou: /* Activities overview */

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Activities overview

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	'''''ACRH-3 workshop:''''' The Third Workshop on Annotation of Corpora for Research in the Humanities (12th December 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria, in conjunction with TLT12). The ARCH workshop aims at building a tighter collaboration between people working in various areas of the Humanities (such as literature, philology, history etc.) and the research community involved in developing, using and making annotated corpora accessible. It was organised by Francesco Mambrini, (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut), Marco Passarotti (Universitа Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Caroline Sporleder (University of Trier).		'''''ACRH-3 workshop:''''' [http://www.bultreebank.org/ACRH-3/ The Third Workshop on Annotation of Corpora for Research in the Humanities] (12th December 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria, in conjunction with TLT12). The ARCH workshop aims at building a tighter collaboration between people working in various areas of the Humanities (such as literature, philology, history etc.) and the research community involved in developing, using and making annotated corpora accessible. It was organised by Francesco Mambrini, (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut), Marco Passarotti (Universitа Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Caroline Sporleder (University of Trier).
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Activities overview

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	<li>'''''LaTeCH 2014:''''' The LaTeCH workshop series is the main annual event endorsed by SIGHUM and the venue for the SIGHUM annual research and business meeting.		<li>'''''LaTeCH 2014:''''' The LaTeCH workshop series is the main annual event endorsed by SIGHUM and the venue for the SIGHUM annual research and business meeting.
	It aims to provide a forum for researchers who are working on language technology research for the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Heritage domains.		It aims to provide a forum for researchers who are working on language technology research for the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Heritage domains.
	LaTeCH 2014 was collocated with EACL 2014 in Gothenburg, Sweden.		[http://sighum.science.ru.nl/latech2014/ LaTeCH 2014] was collocated with EACL 2014 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
	It was co-chaired by Kalliopi Zervanou and Cristina Vertan (University of Hamburg), with co-organisers Caroline Sporleder and Antal van den Bosch.		It was co-chaired by Kalliopi Zervanou and Cristina Vertan (University of Hamburg), with co-organisers Caroline Sporleder and Antal van den Bosch.
	The workshop was attended by approx. 30 participants. The program included 17 papers and the acceptance rate was 68%.		The workshop was attended by approx. 30 participants. The program included 17 papers and the acceptance rate was 68%.

Kalliopizervanou: /* Planned activities */

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Planned activities

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	<li>'''''SIGHUM website:''''' Improvements on the website content and appearance. Members are encouraged in content contribution regarding relevant research, tools, resources, use cases and projects.</li>		<li>'''''SIGHUM website:''''' Improvements on the website content and appearance. Members are encouraged in content contribution regarding relevant research, tools, resources, use cases and projects.</li>


	<li>'''''SIGHUM endorsed workshops:''''' For 2014-15, we plan to organise our annual LaTeCH workshop, preferably co-located with an ACL event. A potential venue could be the ACL-IJCNLP in Beijing so as to address our members request for a workshop organised in Asia. We would also wish to expand our liaison with Asian SSH researchers and stakeholders that are currently relatively underrepresented in our group.		<li>'''''SIGHUM endorsed workshops:''''' For 2014-15, we plan to organise our annual LaTeCH workshop, preferably co-located with an ACL event. A potential venue could be the ACL-IJCNLP in Beijing so as to address our members request for a workshop organised in Asia. We would also wish to expand our liaison with Asian SSH researchers and stakeholders that are currently relatively underrepresented in our group.
	Moreover, we would like to be more actively involved in the Digital Humanities community, possibly by organising a SIGHUM endorsed event collocated with the DH conference.</li>		Moreover, we would like to be more actively involved in the Digital Humanities community, possibly by organising a SIGHUM endorsed event collocated with the DH conference.</li>


	<li>'''''SIGHUM volunteers:''''' We plan to encourage our members to participate more actively in the SIG organisation.		<li>'''''SIGHUM volunteers:''''' We plan to encourage our members to participate more actively in the SIG organisation.
	For this purpose, we seek volunteers to undertake mainly liaison activities with related communities, such as CLARIN, DH, etc.<li>		For this purpose, we seek volunteers to undertake mainly liaison activities with related communities, such as CLARIN, DH, etc.</li>

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Planned activities

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	=== Planned activities ===		=== Planned activities ===

	~~'''''* SIGHUM website:''''' Improvements on the website content and appearance. Members are encouraged in content contribution regarding relevant research, tools, resources, use cases and projects.~~		<ul>

	'''''* SIGHUM ~~endorsed workshops~~:''''' ~~For 2014-15, we plan to organise our annual LaTeCH workshop, preferably co-located with an ACL event. A potential venue could be~~ the ~~ACL-IJCNLP in Beijing so as to address our members request for a workshop organised in Asia~~. ~~We would also wish to expand our liaison with Asian SSH researchers and stakeholders that~~ are ~~currently relatively underrepresented~~ in ~~our group.~~		<li>'''''SIGHUM website:''''' Improvements on the website content and appearance. Members are encouraged in content contribution regarding relevant research, tools, resources, use cases and projects.</li>
	~~Moreover~~, ~~we would like to be more actively involved in the Digital Humanities community~~, ~~possibly by organising a SIGHUM endorsed event collocated with the DH conference~~.

	'''''* SIGHUM volunteers:''''' We plan to encourage our members to participate more actively in the SIG organisation.
	For this purpose, we seek volunteers to undertake mainly liaison activities with related communities, such as CLARIN, DH, etc.		<li>'''''SIGHUM endorsed workshops:''''' For 2014-15, we plan to organise our annual LaTeCH workshop, preferably co-located with an ACL event. A potential venue could be the ACL-IJCNLP in Beijing so as to address our members request for a workshop organised in Asia. We would also wish to expand our liaison with Asian SSH researchers and stakeholders that are currently relatively underrepresented in our group.
			Moreover, we would like to be more actively involved in the Digital Humanities community, possibly by organising a SIGHUM endorsed event collocated with the DH conference.</li>


			<li>'''''SIGHUM volunteers:''''' We plan to encourage our members to participate more actively in the SIG organisation.
			For this purpose, we seek volunteers to undertake mainly liaison activities with related communities, such as CLARIN, DH, etc.<li>

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Kalliopizervanou: /* Activities overview */

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Activities overview

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	=== Activities overview ===		=== Activities overview ===

			<ul>
	'''''LaTeCH 2014:''''' The LaTeCH workshop series is the main annual event endorsed by SIGHUM and the venue for the SIGHUM annual research and business meeting.		<li>'''''LaTeCH 2014:''''' The LaTeCH workshop series is the main annual event endorsed by SIGHUM and the venue for the SIGHUM annual research and business meeting.
	It aims to provide a forum for researchers who are working on language technology research for the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Heritage domains.		It aims to provide a forum for researchers who are working on language technology research for the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Cultural Heritage domains.
	LaTeCH 2014 was collocated with EACL 2014 in Gothenburg, Sweden.		LaTeCH 2014 was collocated with EACL 2014 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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	and the Wayang Indonesian shadow puppet mythology. For LaTeCH 2014 we have focused on Linked Data as a special theme and we had Gerhard Heyer as invited speaker for this topic.		and the Wayang Indonesian shadow puppet mythology. For LaTeCH 2014 we have focused on Linked Data as a special theme and we had Gerhard Heyer as invited speaker for this topic.
	CLARIN-D sponsored a part of the traveling costs for our invited speaker.		CLARIN-D sponsored a part of the traveling costs for our invited speaker.
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	'''''ACRH-3 workshop:''''' The Third Workshop on Annotation of Corpora for Research in the Humanities (12th December 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria, in conjunction with TLT12). The ARCH workshop aims at building a tighter collaboration between people working in various areas of the Humanities (such as literature, philology, history etc.) and the research community involved in developing, using and making annotated corpora accessible. It was organised by Francesco Mambrini, (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut), Marco Passarotti (Universitа Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Caroline Sporleder (University of Trier).		'''''ACRH-3 workshop:''''' The Third Workshop on Annotation of Corpora for Research in the Humanities (12th December 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria, in conjunction with TLT12). The ARCH workshop aims at building a tighter collaboration between people working in various areas of the Humanities (such as literature, philology, history etc.) and the research community involved in developing, using and making annotated corpora accessible. It was organised by Francesco Mambrini, (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut), Marco Passarotti (Universitа Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Caroline Sporleder (University of Trier).
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	'''''SIGHUM online presence:''''' The SIGHUM website and mailing list were setup and activated in September 2013.		'''''SIGHUM online presence:''''' The SIGHUM website and mailing list were setup and activated in September 2013.
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	=== Planned activities ===		=== Planned activities ===

Kalliopizervanou: /* Activities overview */

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Activities overview

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	'''''ACRH-3 workshop:''''' The Third Workshop on Annotation of Corpora for Research in the Humanities (12th December 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria, in conjunction with TLT12). The ARCH workshop aims at building a tighter collaboration between people working in various areas of the Humanities (such as literature, philology, history etc.) and the research community involved in developing, using and making annotated corpora accessible. It was organised by Francesco Mambrini, (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut), Marco Passarotti (Universitа Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Caroline Sporleder (University of Trier).		'''''ACRH-3 workshop:''''' The Third Workshop on Annotation of Corpora for Research in the Humanities (12th December 2013, Sofia, Bulgaria, in conjunction with TLT12). The ARCH workshop aims at building a tighter collaboration between people working in various areas of the Humanities (such as literature, philology, history etc.) and the research community involved in developing, using and making annotated corpora accessible. It was organised by Francesco Mambrini, (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut), Marco Passarotti (Universitа Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Caroline Sporleder (University of Trier).

	'''''SIGHUM online presence:''''' The SIGHUM website and a mailing list were setup and activated in September 2013.		'''''SIGHUM online presence:''''' The SIGHUM website and mailing list were setup and activated in September 2013.

	=== Planned activities ===		=== Planned activities ===