Language Technologies and Digital Humanities: Resources and Applications (LTаDH-RA)
CLaDA-BG 2023 Conference


Sofia, Bulgaria
10-12 May 2023

CLaDA-BG is the Bulgarian national research infrastructure for resources and technologies for linguistic, cultural and historical heritage, integrated within CLARIN EU and DARIAH EU. Its mission is to provide access to the necessary resources and technologies that would support the research in Social Sciences and Humanities (SS&H). Modeling and linking of various types of knowledge and its contexts is crucial for the successful research in the interdisciplinary field of resources and technologies related to language, culture and history.

This is the second edition of the CLaDA-BG conference. It aims at bringing together NLP developers, linguists, digital humanitarians, scholars and all parties interested in knowledge modeling and linking data for research.

Topics of Interest

The topics include, but are not limited to, the following ones:

Problems in SS&H – research methods, technological support
Language technologies for sentiment analysis, semantic technologies, trust-worthiness of knowledge graphs, ethical challenges in digital SS&H
Knowledge Modeling and Elicitation for digital SS&H
Specific Language Resources and Technologies for historical texts, parliamentary records, speech and multimodal corpora, social media data
The role of digital libraries, archives and museums in digital SS&H research
Language Interface to Knowledge Graphs in SS&H
Knowledge-modeled and linked applications in SS&H
Best practices and new trends in Knowledge Modeling and Linking for language, culture and history

Invited Speakers
Alessandro Lenci, Università di Pisa, Italy
Erhard Hinrichs, Leibniz Institut für Deutsche Sprache Mannheim and Tübingen University, Germany
Milena Dobreva, Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski, Bulgaria
TBA

Important Dates

Submission deadline: 24.02.2023
Notification of acceptance: 3.04.2023
Final Submission: 3.05.2023
Conference: 10-12.05.2023

Submissions

We welcome oral presentations or posters (optionally with demo). There are two modes of submissions: Full papers (6 to 12 pages) or extended abstracts (3-5 pages, references excluded) in PDF format, in accordance with the Springer Computer Science Proceedings
Please submit your full paper or extended abstract in PDF to EasyChair

For contacting organizers please use the following email: ltadh-ra@bultreebank.org

The CLaDA-BG Organizer
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