Computing Semantics with Types, Frames and Related Structures
Workshop at ESSLLI 2021
July 26-27, 2021
Held virtually
Invited speakers
Jean-Philippe Bernardy (University of Gothenburg)
Robin Cooper (University of Gothenburg)
Justyna Grudzińska (University of Warsaw)
Program (all times are CEST)
Monday, July 26
09:45 - 11:15 Jean-Philippe Bernardy (invited speaker)
Modalities for Functional Programming, Logic and Semantics
11:30 - 12:10 William Babonnaud
On the dual interpretation of nouns as types and predicates in semantic type theories
12:15 - 12:55 Zhaohui Luo
Donkey Anaphora: Type-Theoretic Semantics with Both Strong and Weak Sums
14:00 - 14:40 Samuel Ryb & Marten van Schijndel
Analytical, Symbolic and First-Order Reasoning within Neural Architectures
14:45 - 15:30 General discussion
Tuesday, July 27
09:45 - 11:15 Robin Cooper (invited speaker)
So what's all this structure good for? Some uses of record types in TTR
11:30 - 12:10 Tatiana Bladier, Gosse Minnema, Rik van Noord & Kilian Evang
Improving DRS Parsing with Separately Predicted Semantic Roles
12:15 - 12:55 Staffan Larsson, Jean-Philippe Bernardy & Robin Cooper
Semantic Learning in a Probabilistic Type Theory with Records
14:00 - 15:30 Justyna Grudzinska (invited speaker)
Dependent Types in Action: An Investigation into a Connection between
Preposition Senses and the Logic of Scope
16:00 - 16:40 Gerald Penn & Ken Shi
Feature Structures in the Wild: A Case Study in Mixing Traditional Linguistic Knowledge
Representation with Neural Language Models
16:45 - 17:30 General discussion and concluding remarks