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LDK conference in Naples

24 September 2025

LDK Konferenz Neapel

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From September 9 to 11, 2025, the LDK 2025 (5th Conference on Language, Data and Knowledge) took place in Naples, Italy. There, Marc Schulder presented a poster entitled “Making Sign Language Research Findable: The sign-lang@LREC Anthology and the Sign Language Dataset Compendium.” In the poster, he presented two websites designed to help make sign language research easier to find. The Sign Language Dataset Compendium provides an overview of existing research data, and the sign-lang@LREC Anthology helps users search for relevant publications.

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