Schedule
Thursday, 7 September 2023 (Hall Varna, Cherno More hotel)
| Time (EEST, BST+2, CEST+1) | Activity |
|---|---|
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Opening Remarks – Presented by: Matthew Shardlow |
| 10:00 - 11:00 | Invited Talk: Improving Text and Web Accessibility for Adults with Autism: Insights from Eye-Tracking Experiments (Victoria Yaneva) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 13:00 | Oral Session 1 – Session Chair: Rémi Cardon |
| Automatic Text Simplification for People with Cognitive Disabilities: Resource Creation within the ClearText Project Isabel Espinosa-Zaragoza, José Abreu-Salas, Paloma Moreda and Manuel Palomar | |
| Cross-lingual Mediation: Readability Effects Maria Kunilovskaya, Ruslan Mitkov and Eveline Wandl-Vogt | |
| Context-aware Swedish Lexical Simplification Emil Graichen and Arne Jonsson | |
| Using ChatGPT as a CAT tool in Easy Language translation Silvana Deilen, Sergio Hernández Garrido, Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski and Christiane Maaß | |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch Break |
| 14:30 - 15:15 | Oral Session 2 – Session Chair: Isabel Espinosa-Zaragoza |
| Document-level Text Simplification with Coherence Evaluation Laura Vásquez-Rodríguez, Matthew Shardlow, Piotr Przybyła and Sophia Ananiadou | |
| On Operations in Automatic Text Simplification Rémi Cardon and Adrien Bibal | |
| 15:15 - 16:15 | Poster Session – Session Chair: Matthew Shardlow |
| Simplification by Lexical Deletion [poster] Matthew Shardlow and Piotr Przybyła | |
| LSLlama: Fine-Tuned LLaMA for Lexical Simplification [poster] Anthony Baez and Horacio Saggion | |
| An automated tool with human supervision to adapt difficult texts into Plain Language Paul Poupet, Morgane Hauguel, Erwan Boehm and Charlotte Roze | |
| TextSimplifier: A Modular, Extensible, and Context Sensitive Simplification Framework for Improved Natural Language Understanding [poster] Sandaru Seneviratne, Eleni Daskalaki and Hanna Suominen | |
| Towards Sentence-level Text Readability Assessment for French [poster] Duy Van Ngo and Yannick Parmentier | |
| LC-Score: Reference-less estimation of Text Comprehension Difficulty Paul Tardy, Charlotte Roze and Paul Poupet | |
| Beyond Vocabulary: Capturing Readability from Children’s Difficulty [poster] Arif Ahmed | |
| Comparing Generic and Expert Models for Genre-Specific Text Simplification [poster] Zihao LI, Matthew Shardlow and Fernando Alva-Manchego | |
| 16:15 - 16:45 | Coffee Break |
| 16:45 - 17:30 | Open Discussion Session + Closing – Session Chairs: Laura Vásquez-Rodríguez and Matthew Shardlow |
Invited Speakers
