Organization
Scientific Coordination
- Bernardo Magnini (FBK-irst, Trento)
- Amedeo Cappelli (ISTI-CNR, Pisa – CELCT, Trento)
Organization and Contact
- Manuela Speranza (FBK-irst, Trento)
Web site & Proceedings
- Valentina Bartalesi Lenzi (CELCT, Trento)
- Rachele Sprugnoli (CELCT, Trento)
Text Tasks Organization
- PoS-Tagging: Giuseppe Attardi (Uni. Pisa) and Maria Simi (Uni. Pisa)
- Parsing: Cristina Bosco (Uni. Torino), Alessandro Mazzei (Uni. Torino), Vincenzo Lombardo (Uni. Torino), Alessandro Lenci (Uni. Pisa), Felice dell’Orletta (Uni. Pisa) and Simonetta Montemagni (ILC-CNR, Pisa)
- Lexical Substitution: Antonio Toral (ILC-CNR, Pisa)
- Entity Recognition: Valentina Bartalesi Lenzi (CELCT, Trento), Manuela Speranza (FBK-irst, Trento) and Rachele Sprugnoli (CELCT, Trento)
- Textual Entailment: Johan Bos (Uni. Roma “La Sapienza”), Marco Pennacchiotti (Saarland University) and Fabio Massimo Zanzotto (Uni. Roma “Tor Vergata”)
Speech Tasks Organization
Scientific coordinators for Speech Technology Evaluation: Francesco Cutugno (Uni. Napoli “Federico II”) and Mauro Falcone (Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Roma)
- Connected Digits Recognition: Gianpaolo Coro (ABLA, Milano), Roberto Gretter (FBK-irst, Trento) and Marco Matassoni (FBK-irst, Trento)
- Spoken Dialogue Systems Evaluation: Giuseppe Riccardi (Uni. Trento), Francesco Cutugno (Uni. Napoli “Federico II”), Roberto Pieraccini (Speechcycle, New York) and Morena Danieli (Loquendo, Torino)
- Speaker Identity Verification (Application & Forensic): Guido Aversano (Nuance Communications, Inc.), Niko Brümmer (Agnitio, Madrid) and Luciano Romito (Uni. Calabria, Cosenza)