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WORKSHOP PROGRAM
Friday, September 18, 2015 | |
| 08:45–10:30 | Session 1 |
| 08:45–09:00 | Opening Remarks Marie-Francine Moens |
| 09:00–10:00 | Invited Talk 1: Grounding Distributional Semantics in the Visual World Marco Baroni |
| 10:00–10:30 | Poster Spotlights 1 |
| 10:00–10:05 | Visually-Verifiable Textual Entailment: A Challenge Task for Combining Language and Vision Jayant Krishnamurthy |
| 10:05–10:10 | Computational Integration of Human Vision and Natural Language through Bitext Alignment Preethi Vaidyanathan, Emily Prud’hommeaux, Cecilia O. Alm, Jeff B. Pelz and Anne R. Haake |
| 10:10–10:15 | Towards Reliable Automatic Multimodal Content Analysis Olli Philippe Lautenbacher, Liisa Tiittula, Maija Hirvonen, Jorma Laaksonen and Mikko Kurimo |
| 10:15–10:20 | Lingusitic Analysis of Multi-Modal Recurrent Neural Networks Ákos Kádár, Grzegorz Chrupała and Afra Alishahi |
| 10:20–10:25 | Defining Visually Descriptive Language Robert Gaizauskas, Josiah Wang and Arnau Ramisa |
| 10:25–10:30 | Semantic Tuples for Evaluation of Image to Sentence Generation Lily D. Ellebracht, Arnau Ramisa, Pranava Swaroop Madhyastha, Jose Cordero-Rama, Francesc Moreno-Noguer and Ariadna Quattoni |
| 10:30–11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00–12:15 | Session 2 |
| 11:00–11:25 | Image Representations and New Domains in Neural Image Captioning Jack Hessel, Nicolas Savva and Michael Wilber |
| 11:25–11:50 | Image with a Message: Towards Detecting Non-Literal Image Usages by Visual Linking Lydia Weiland, Laura Dietz and Simone Paolo Ponzetto |
| 11:50–12:15 | Poster Spotlights 2 |
| 11:50–11:55 | Visual Classifier Prediction by Distributional Semantic Embedding of Text Descriptions Mohamed Elhoseiny and Ahmed Elgammal |
| 11:55–12:00 | Understanding Urban Land Use through the Visualization of Points of Interest Evgheni Polisciuc, Ana Alves and Penousal Machado |
| 12:00–12:05 | Comparing Attribute Classifiers for Interactive Language Grounding Yanchao Yu, Arash Eshghi and Oliver Lemon |
| 12:05–12:10 | Combining Geometric, Textual and Visual Features for Generating Prepositions in Image Descriptions (to appear in EMNLP 2015) Arnau Ramisa, Josiah Wang, Ying Lu, Emmanuel Dellandrea, Francesc Moreno-Noguer and Robert Gaizauskas |
| 12:10–12:15 | From the Virtual to the Real World: Referring to Visible Objects Under Uncertainty in Real-World Spatial Scenes (to appear in EMNLP 2015) Dimitra Gkatzia and Verena Rieser |
| 12:15–14:00 | Poster Session and Lunch |
| 14:00–15:30 | Session 3 |
| 14:00–15:00 | Invited Talk 2: The ImageCLEF 2015 Task on Scalable Image Annotation, Localization and Sentence Generation Krystian Mikolajczyk |
| 15:00–15:30 | Generating Semantically Precise Scene Graphs from Textual Descriptions for Improved Image Retrieval Sebastian Schuster, Ranjay Krishna, Angel Chang, Li Fei-Fei and Christopher D. Manning |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00–18:00 | Session 4 |
| 16:00–16:25 | Do Distributed Semantic Models Dream of Electric Sheep? Visualizing Word Representations through Image Synthesis Angeliki Lazaridou, Dat Tien Nguyen and Marco Baroni |
| 16:25–16:50 | A Weighted Combination of Text and Image Classifiers for User Gender Inference Tomoki Taniguchi, Shigeyuki Sakaki, Ryosuke Shigenaka, Yukihiro Tsuboshita and Tomoko Ohkuma |
| 16:50–17:15 | Coupling Natural Language Processing and Animation Synthesis in Portuguese Sign Language Translation Inês Almeida, Luísa Coheur and Sara Candeias |
| 17:15–17:40 | Describing Spatial Relationships between Objects in Images in English and French Anja Belz, Adrian Muscat, Maxime Aberton and Sami Benjelloun |
| 17:40–18:00 | Closing Remarks and Discussion |