[smc-discuss] IT Mission Programme in Malayalam language Technology , Today Tomorrow

[Santhosh Thottingal]

Hi,

I just got the agenda of the meeting. It was MS word document. Plain text is given below.


Workshop on
 Malayalam Language Technology : Today  Tomorrow

Venue: Vyloppilly Samskrithi Bhavan
Date:  04/11/2010
Time:  9.30 am to 5.00 pm


Programme Schedule

Inauguration Session: 9.30 A.M – 10.00 A.M


First Session: Malayalam Computing: Present Scenario (10.00 A.M to 11.30 A.M)

	Chair Person: Dr. Ezhumattoor Rajaraja Varma

Subjects & Speakers: 
	Government's Intervention in Malayalam Language Technology development
							Shri. Biju S.B, KSITM

	Database Creation in Local Languages: Need Assessment
							Shri. Premkumar. K, IKM


Second Session: Challenges in Malayalam Language Technology Development
									(11.45A.M to 1.00 P.M)
Chair Person: Dr. Achuthsankar S. Nair, Hon. Director, Centre for Bio-Informatics, University of Kerala
Subjects & Speakers:

.	Malayalam Language Technology in Print Media 
							Shri. Sunil Prabhakar, Mathrubhumi

	A method for the evaluation of ML Technology Development 

							Shri. P Sreekumar, Dravidian University,
							Kuppam, Andrapradesh

	Malayalam Language Technology and Software Industries
Microsoft	 – Pradeep Parappil
Nokia		 – Raju Sastry
Redhat	 – Satish Mohan / Ani Peter






Third Session:  Malayalam Computing: Future Perspective (2.00 P.M to 4.00 P.M)

	     Chair Person: Dr. K.P Soman, CEN, Amrita ViswaVidya Peedam, Coimbatore 

Subjects & Speakers
	
	Malayalam Language Technology: A long term perspective 
						Shri. Rajeev R.R, IIITMK

Role of Universities and R&D Institutions in Malayalam Language
Technology Development			
       Shri. Jaganadh G, 365media Pvt.Ltd,   Coimbatore
		 
	Role of NGO's in Future Malayalam Language Technology Development 
							Shri. Arun M, FSFI
	
	Role of FOSS in Malayalam Language Technology Development
							Shri. Santhosh Thottingal SMC


Valedictory Session: 4.30 P.M – 5.00 P.M