PROGRAMME COMMITTEE AND REVIEWERS

PROGRAMME CHAIR
 
Ruslan Mitkov (University of Wolverhampton)

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE

Eneko Agirre (University of the Basque Country, Donostia)
Elisabeth Andre (University of Augsburg) 
Galia Angelova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)
Amit Bagga (Ask Jeeves, Piscataway)
Branimir Boguraev (IBM, Yorktown Heights) 
Kalina Bontcheva (University of Sheffield) 
António Branco (University of Lisbon)
Eugene Charniak (Brown University, Providence)
Dan Cristea (University of Iasi) 
Hamish Cunningham (University of Sheffield)
Walter Daelemans (University of Antwerp)
Ido Dagan (Bar Ilan Univ. & FocusEngine, Tel Aviv)
Robert Dale (Macquarie University)
Thierry Declerck (DFKI GmbH, Saarbrücken)
Gaël Dias (Beira Interior University, Covilhã)
Rob Gaizauskas (University of Sheffield)

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Alexander Gelbukh (Nat. Polytechnic Inst., Mexico) 
Ralph Grishman (New York University)
Walther von Hahn (University of Hamburg)
Jan Hajic (Charles University, Prague)
Johann Haller (University of Saarland)
Catalina Hallett (The Open University, Milton Keynes)
Graeme Hirst (University of Toronto)
Eduard Hovy (ISI, University of Southern California)
Nikiforos Karamanis (University of Wolverhampton)
Martin Kay (Stanford University)
Dorothy Kenny (Dublin City University)

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Alma Kharrat (Microsoft Natural Language Group) 
Sandra Kübler (University of Tübingen )
Manfred Kudlek (University of Hamburg)
Lori Lamel (LIMSI/CNRS, Orsay)
Shalom Lappin (King’s College, London)
Yves Lepage (ATR, Japan)
Anke Luedeling (Humboldt University, Berlin)
Bente Maegaard (CST, University of Copenhagen)
Bernardo Magnini (ITC-IRST, Trento)
Nuno Mamede (INESC, Lisbon)
Inderjeet Mani (Georgetown University)
Carlos Martin-Vide (Univ. Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona)
Tony McEnery (Lancaster University)
Wolfgang Menzel (University of Hamburg)

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Rada Mihalcea (University of North Texas, Denton)
Andres Montoyo (University of Alicante)
Rafael Muñoz-Guillena (University of Alicante)
Masaki Murata (NICT, Japan)
Makoto Nagao (NICT, Japan)
Preslav Nakov (University of California at Berkeley)
Ani Nenkova (Columbia University)
John Nerbonne (University of Groningen)
Nicolas Nicolov (Umbria, Inc., Boulder) 
Kemal Oflazer (Sabanci University, Istanbul) 
Constantin Orăsan (University of Wolverhampton)
Chris Paice (Lancaster University) 
Manuel Palomar (University of Alicante) 

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Victor Pekar (University of Wolverhampton)
Fabio Pianesi (ITC-IRST, Trento)
Stelios Piperidis (ILSP, Athens) 
John Prager (IBM, Yorktown Heights)
Gábor Prószéky (MorphoLogic, Budapest) 
Stephen Pulman (Oxford University)
James Pustejovsky (Brandeis University) 
José Francisco Quesada Moreno (University of Seville)
Dragomir Radev (University of Michigan) 
Fuji Ren (University of Tokushima)
Ellen Riloff (University of Utah)
Anne de Roeck (The Open University, Milton Keynes)
Antonio Rubio (University of Granada)
Franco Salvetti (Umbria, Inc., Boulder)

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Frédérique Segond (Xerox Research Centre, Grenoble)
Kiril Simov (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)
Richard Sproat (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Steffen Staab (University of Koblenz-Landau)
Keh-Yih Su (Behavior Design Corporation, Hsinchu)
John Tait (University of Sunderland)
Kristina Toutanova (Stanford University) 
Isabel Trancoso (INEC, Lisbon) 
Jun'ichi Tsujii (University of Tokyo)
Hans Uszkoreit (University of Saarland, Saarbrücken)
Karin Verspoor (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Piek Vossen (Irion Technologies, Delft) 
Yorick Wilks (Sheffield University)
Michael Zock (LIMSI/CNRS, Orsay)

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REVIEWERS

In addition to the members of the Programme Committee, the following colleagues were involved in the reviewing process:

Iñaki Alegria (University of the Basque Country, Donostia)
Salah Ait-Mokhtar (Xerox Research Centre Europe, Grenoble)
Elsa Alves (Beira Interior University, Covilhã) 
Le Ha An (University of Wolverhampton) 
Maria Aretoulaki (Intervoice Ltd., Manchester)
Victoria Arranz (ELDA, Paris)
Jorge Baptista  (University of Algarve)
Patricio Martínez-Barco (University of Alicante)
Svetla Boytcheva (Sofia University)
Borja Navarro Colorado (University of Alicante)
Bonaventura Coppola (ITC-IRST, Trento)
Courtney Corley (University of North Texas, Denton)

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Andras Csomai (University of North Texas, Denton)
Víctor M. Darriba Bilbao (University of Vigo)
Díaz de Ilarraza, Arantza (U. of the Basque Country, Donostia)
Pavlin Dobrev (Prosyst Labs, Sofia)
Richard Evans (University of Wolverhampton)
Jesús Vilares Ferro (Universidad de La Coruña, La Coruña)
Manuel Vilares Ferro (University of Vigo)
Kilian Foth (University of Hamburg)
Maria Gavrilidou (ILSP, Athens)
Jorge Graña Gil (Universidad de La Coruña, La Coruña)
Laura Hasler (University of Wolverhampton)
Florentina Hristea (University of Bucarest)
Hitoshi Isahara (Communications Research Laboratory)
Stephan Kepser (University of Tübingen)
Zornitca Kozareva (University of Alicante)
Milen Kouylekov (ITC-IRST, Trento)

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Olga Krasavina (Humboldt University, Berlin)
Hristo Krushkov (University of Plovdiv)
Lothar Lemnitzer (University of Tuebingen)
Yaoyong Li (University of Sheffield)
Leandro Rodríguez Liñares (University of Vigo) 
Fernando Magán Muñoz (Centro "Ramón Piñeiro")
David Martínez (University of the Basque Country, Donostia)
Diana Maynard (University of Sheffield)
Miguel Angel Molinero (Centro "Ramón Piñeiro")
Vivi Nastase (University of Ottawa)
Matteo Negri (ITC-IRST, Trento)
Petya Osenova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)
Juan Otero Pombo (University of Vigo)
Anca Pascu (University of Western Brittany, Brest)

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Katerina Pastra (ILSP, Athens)
Viktor Pekar (University of Wolverhampton)
Krasimira Petrova (Sofia University)
Emanuele  Pianta  (ITC-IRST, Trento)
Luis Pineda  (UNAM, Mexico)
Paloma Moreda Pozo (University of Alicante)
Rudy Prabowo (University of Wolverhampton)
Georgiana Puscasu (University of Wolverhampton)
Jean-Michel Renders (Xerox Research Centre, Grenoble)
Francisco J. Ribadas (University of Vigo)
Francisco Mario Barcala Rodríguez (Centro "Ramón Piñeiro")

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Bogdan Sacaleanu (DFKI, Saarbrücken)
Horacio Saggion (University of Sheffield)
Maximiliano Saiz Noeda (University of Alicante)
Estela Saquete Boró (University of Alicante)
Mark Stevenson (University of Sheffield)
Carlo Strapparava (ITC-IRST, Trento)
Armando Suárez (University of Alicante)
Valentin Tablan (University of Sheffield)
Alfonso Ureña (Universidad de Jaén)
Masao Utiyama (NICT, Japan)
Nathan Vaillette (University of Tübingen)
Maria Vargas-Vera (The Open University, Milton Keynes)
Nikolay Vazov (Sofia University)
Sonia Vázquez (University of Alicante)
Joan Miquel-Verges (University of Vigo)

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Yannick Versley (University of Tübingen)
Andreas Wagner (University of Tübingen)
Ting Wang (University of Sheffield)
Holger Wunsch (University of Tübingen)
Eiko Yamamoto (NICT, Japan)
Milena Yankova (Ontotext Lab, Sofia)
Heike Zinsmeister (University of Tübingen)

PROGRAMME COMMITTEE COORDINATORS
Irina Temnikova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)  Albena Strupchanska (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences)

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