BSNLP 2017 - 6th Workshop on Balto-Slavic Natural Language Processing

Languages from the Balto-Slavic group play an important role due to their diverse cultural heritage and widespread use -- with over 400 million speakers worldwide. The recent political and economic developments in Central and Eastern Europe have brought Balto-Slavic societies and their languages into focus in terms of rapid technological advancement and rapidly expanding consumer markets.
This Workshop addresses Natural Language Processing (NLP) for the Balto-Slavic languages. The NLP tasks in urgent need of attention include, but are not limited to:
morphological analysis and generation,
morphosyntactic tagging,
syntactic and semantic parsing,
lexical semantics,
named-entity recognition,
text normalisation and processing non-standard language
coreference resolution,
information extraction,
question answering,
information retrieval,
text summarization,
machine translation,
development of linguistic resources.