CALL FOR PAPERS International Conference on Computing: Theory and Applications March 5-7, 2007, Kolkata (in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee of the Indian Statistical Institute) http://www.isical.ac.in/~iccta/ Conference tracks: ------------------ Track I: Algorithms and Architectures Track II: Pattern Recognition and Soft Computing Track III: Document, Language and Signal Processing Track IV: Image Processing, Computer Vision and Graphics Contributed papers are invited for Track III on the following topics: Document analysis Natural language processing Text recognition Machine translation Handwriting recognition Computational stylistics Graphics recognition Language resource development Postal automation Morphology and phonology, Digital libraries Speech synthesis, analysis Information retrieval and and recognition, extraction Speaker identification Text summarization Signal processing Question answering Biometrics Please submit your paper online at http://www.isical.ac.in/~iccta/format.html Important Dates: ---------------- Paper submission: September 09, 2006 Acceptance notification: October 15, 2006 Camera-ready copy and registration due: November 2, 2006 About the conference: --------------------- Indian Statistical Institute, an institute of national importance, has earned international laurels in a wide spectrum of disciplines. To mark the Platinum Jubilee of the Institute during 2006-07 the Computer and Communication Sciences Division of the Institute is organizing an international conference. One of the tracks in this conference is focused on research in Document, Language and Signal Processing. Prof. Karen Sparck Jones will deliver a plenary talk for this track and a number of noted scientists from all over the world will deliver keynote lectures on various topics under this track. Accepted papers will be published by IEEE Computer Society Press and extended versions of selected papers will appear in a Platinum Jubilee monograph to be published by World Scientific.