This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed joint post-proceedings of the 17th and 18th annual conferences of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, JSAI 2003 and JSAI 2004, and co-located international workshops, held in Niigata, Japan in June 2003 and in Kanazawa, Japan in May/June 2004 respectively. It features a number of award winning papers as well as revised full workshop papers from these conferences.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, PACLING 2015, held in Bali, Indonesia, in May 2015.

The 18 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 papers. The papers are organized around the following topics: syntax and syntactic analysis; semantics and semantic analysis; spoken language and dialogue; corpora and corpus-based language processing; text and message understanding; information extraction and text mining; information retrieval and question...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference of the Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics, PACLING 2017, held in Yangon, Myanmar, in August 2017.The 28 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. speech analysis.