2016 Schedule – Computational Rhetoric Workshop

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Time		Location
Friday, August 12 2016
4:30 – 6:30	Reception	HH Don Craig Atrium
6:30 – 7:30	Randy Allen Harris Cognition, Computation, and Chiasmus; Chiasmus, Computation, and Cognition	HH 1104
Saturday, August 13 2016
9:00 – 9:30	Coffee, pastries, fruit	DC 1301
9:45 – 10:00	Randy Allen Harris and Chrysanne Di Marco Welcome – Issues and Interests	DC 1304
10:00 – 10:50	Chris Reed and John Lawrence 10:00 – 10:20: Structural Techniques for Argument Mining 10:20 – 10:50: Discussion	DC 1304
11:00 – 11:50	Chrysanne Di Marco 11:00 – 11:20: Using OWL for Rhetorical Ontology Building 11:20 – 11:50: Discussion	DC 1304
12:00 – 1:00	BBQ Lunch	DC 1301
1:00 – 1:50	Jelena Mitrović 1:00 – 1:20: Processing of Rhetorical Figures for Serbian – Tools, Lexical Resources and Implementation 1:20 – 1:50: Discussion	DC 1304
2:00 – 2:50	Cliff O’Reilly 2:00 – 2:20: Ontological Engineering for Rhetorical Figures and Beyond 2:20 – 2:50: Discussion	DC 1304
2:50 – 3:10	Coffee Break	DC 1301
3:10 – 4:00	Ashley Kelly 3:10 – 3:30: The Problems of Prolepsis 3:30 – 4:00: Discussion	DC 1304
4:10 – 5:30	Marie Dubremetz 4:10 – 4:30: Syntax Matters for Rhetorical Structure: The Case of Chiasmus Daniel Hromada 4:30 – 4:50: Fast and Frugal Detection of Chiastic Protofigures in English Subsection of CHILDES Corpus 4:50 – 5:30: Discussion	DC 1304
Sunday August 14 2016
9:30 – 10:00	Coffee, pastries, fruit	DC 1301
10:00 – 10:50	Michael Ullyot 10:00 – 10:20: Toward an Augmented Criticism 10:20 – 10:50: Discussion	DC 1304
11:00 – 11:50	Ying Yuan 11:00 – 11:20: On Argumentative Functions of Litotes 11:20 – 11:50: Discussion	DC 1304
12:00 – 1:00	Lunch	DC 1301
1:00 – 2:00	Ashley, Chris, Chrysanne, Cliff, Daniel, Jelena, John, Marie, Michael, Randy, & Ying Compuational Rhetoric: Lessons Learned, Future Directions – Discussion	DC 1304
2:00 – 2:30	Chrysanne Di Marco and Randy Allen Harris Closing Remarks	DC 1304

This research is supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
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