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SignWriting List March 17, 2013 Begin forwarded message: > Subject: Fwd: [access-announcements] Third International SLTAT Symposium Call for Papers > Date: January 24, 2013 10:28:02 PM PST > To: [log in to unmask] > Reply-To: "linguists interested in signed languages" <[log in to unmask]> > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: "R. J. Wolfe" <[log in to unmask]> >> Date: January 24, 2013 2:31:25 PM PST >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: [access-announcements] Third International SLTAT Symposium Call for Papers >> Reply-To: ACCESS-ANNOUNCEMENTS <[log in to unmask]> >> >> >> The Third International Symposium on Sign Language Translation and Avatar Technology [SLTAT 2013] seeks papers on topics relevant to sign language translation and avatar technology such as the ones listed below. Authors are encouraged to submit papers of eight single-spaced pages or less. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Selected revised papers will be included in a dedicated special issue of the International Journal of Universal Access in the Information Society (http://www.springer.com/computer/hci/journal/10209) . >> >> Topics >> >> SYMBOLIC TRANSLATION >> Lexicographic and linguistic approaches >> Use of corpora to inform translation >> Modeling of signing space for translation >> Handling of productive signs, classifier constructions, and constructed action >> Incorporation of non-manual features in production >> Consideration of emotional and prosodic aspects >> AVATAR ANIMATION >> Requirements for signing avatar technology >> Linguistically-informed notations for gestural animation >> Use of corpora to inform animation >> Realistic animation of manual and bodily gestures >> Flexibility in animation of facial gestures and mouthing >> USABILITY >> Evaluation results for practical translation systems >> Evaluation methodologies for signing translation systems >> Realism and acceptability of signing avatars >> Efficient content creation and editing tools for signing texts >> Submission >> >> Submit papers via the conference Web at https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?timeout=1;conf=sltat2013 site no later than July 15th, 2013. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Notifications will be sent on or near August 19th, 2013. >> >> For more information, see http://sltat.cs.depaul.edu To be included on the mailing contact [log in to unmask] >> >> >> >> > > >