There are few places still available fot the Text Mining workshop being held on Thursday November 2nd 2006. To register for a place please contact Dr Colin Frayn.

Workshop programme:

0900 - Arrive, coffee0930 - Colin Frayn (B'ham) : "Visualisation tools for textual analysis"1000 - Ata Kaban (B'ham) : "Statistical inference of topical andnon-topical factors from text"1030 - Rudi Cilibrasi (CWI,Holland) : "Demonstration of CompLearnsoftware - Using Google to understand text"1100 - Coffee1130 - Sophia Ananiadou (Manchester) : "Activities of the National Centrefor Text Mining"1200 - Discussion1230 - Lunch at Hornton Grange1330 - Susan Hunston (B'ham) : "Corpus analysis work on grammar"1400 - Andy Pryke (B'ham) : "Authorship analysis in ancient texts, theletters of St. Paul"1430 - Discussion1500 - Coffee1530 - Tim Grant (Leicester) : "Text mining on mobile phone text messagedata"1600 - Oliver Mason (B'ham) : "The automatic extraction of linguisticinformation from text corpora"1630 - Discussion1700 - Ends