The 14th International Conference on Finite-State Methods and Natural Language Processing
(FSMNLP, September 23–25, 2019, Dresden, Germany)

Sunday, September 22nd

19:00

welcome reception (restaurant at Weberplatz 3, Dresden)

Monday, September 23rd

08:00–08:50	registration
08:50–09:00	opening
09:00–09:45	Tutorial (part 1) Aarne Ranta (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) Grammatical Framework: an Interlingual Grammar Formalism (abstract)
09:45–10:15	coffee break
10:15–11:00	Tutorial (part 2) Aarne Ranta (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) Grammatical Framework: an Interlingual Grammar Formalism (abstract)
11:00–11:30	Tutorial (part 3) Aarne Ranta (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) Grammatical Framework: an Interlingual Grammar Formalism (abstract)
12:00–13:30	lunch break
13:30–14:00	Anssi Yli-Jyrä. Transition-Based Coding and Formal Language Theory for Ordered Digraphs
14:00–14:30	Marco Cognetta, Cyril Allauzen and Michael Riley. On the Compression of Lexicon Transducers
14:30–15:00	coffee break
15:00–15:30	Ananda Theertha Suresh, Brian Roark, Michael Riley and Vlad Schogol. Distilling weighted finite automata from arbitrary probabilistic models
15:30–16:00	Kei Wakabayashi. Silent HMMs: Generalized Representation of Hidden Semi-Markov Models and Hierarchical HMMs

Tuesday, September 24th

09:00–10:00	Invited lecture: Frank Drewes (Umeå University, Sweden) A Survey of Recent Advances in Efficient Parsing for Graph Grammars (abstract)
10:00–10:30	coffee break
10:30–11:00	Adnan Ozturel, Tolga Kayadelen and Isin Demirsahin. A Syntactically Expressive Morphological Analyzer for Turkish
11:00–11:30	Kengatharaiyer Sarveswaran, Gihan V Dias and Mirriam Butt. Using Meta-Morph Rules to develop Morphological Analysers: A case study concerning Tamil
11:30–12:00	Maciej Janicki. Finite State Transducer Calculus for Whole Word Morphology
12:00–13:30	lunch break
13:30–14:00	Lawrence Wolf-Sonkin, Vlad Schogol, Brian Roark and Michael Riley. Latin script keyboards for South Asian languages with finite-state normalization
14:00–14:30	Johanna Björklund, Shay B. Cohen, Frank Drewes and Giorgio Satta. Bottom-Up Unranked Tree-to-Graph Transducers for Translation into Semantic Graphs
14:30–15:00	coffee break
15:00–16:30	SIGFSM business meeting
18:00–18:45	excursion (guided tour through Dresden)
19:00	conference dinner

Wednesday, September 25th

09:00–10:00	Invited lecture: Kilian Gebhardt (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany) Latent Variable Grammars for Discontinuous Parsing (abstract)
10:00–10:30	coffee break
10:30–11:00	Mark-Jan Nederhof and Heiko Vogler. Regular transductions with MCFG input syntax
11:00–11:30	Tim Fernando, David Woods, Carl Vogel. MSO with tests and reducts
11:30–12:00	Richard Mörbitz and Heiko Vogler. Weighted parsing for grammar-based language models
12:00	closing of FSMNLP 2019