The CLARIN Annual Conference took place in Vienna from September 30 till October 2. 

The CLARIN Annual Conference is the main annual event for those working on the construction and operation of CLARIN across Europe, as well as for representatives of the communities of use in the humanities and social sciences. This year conference focused on language technologies in the age of artificial intelligence.  At the CLARIN Bazaar session associate professor Zigrīda Vinčela from the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Latvia introduced to the use of CLARIN tools for the extraction of linguistic expression of identity from the works of Latvian diaspora writers (see poster). Researchers from the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Latvia presented speech resources available from the korpuss.lv and CLARIN-LV repository and introduced to the LATE platform for transcribing speech data (see poster). In PhD poster session, doctoral students from the CLARIN consortium countries presented their research. Latvia in this PhD session was represented in this session by RTU Liepāja doctoral student Guna-Rābante Buša with a poster presentation on the phonetical changes of the consonants in the connected speech.

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