Call for Workshop Papers on Software for the Arabic Language
-- June 25, 2001

Submission Deadline: 30 March 2001

One of the activities of the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications is to organize a Workshop on natural language processing, information retrieval, character recognition and their applications to the Arabic language.

Authors are invited to submit BY E-MAIL an extended abstract not exceeding four pages (including references) describing RECENT or ON-GOING research in these areas to the Workshop Chair at:

Prof. Ahmad Nasri (Workshop Chair)
Dept. of Math. & Computer Science,
American University of Beirut,
PO Box 11-0236, Riad El Solh,
Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
Email: anasri@aub.edu.lb

The abstract should indicate the contact author, affiliation, and, should be in ASCII/text format. Accepted abstracts will be compiled in a Workshop's Report which will be distributed to the workshop's participants.

Schedule:

Submission Deadline: 30 March 2001
Notification of acceptance: 25 April 2001
Formatted extended abstract: 18 May 2001