| 09:00–09:10 | Welcome Message and Workshop Presentation |
| 09:10–10:30 | First Session: Research Papers I |
| 09:10–09:40 | * Entity Linking and Related Language Projection to Improve Name Transliteration Ying Lin, Xiaoman Pan, Aliya Deri, Heng Ji and Kevin Knight |
| 09:40–10:10 | * Multi-source named entity typing for social media Reuth Vexler and Einat Minkov |
| 10:10–10:30 | * Evaluating and Combining Name Entity Recognition Systems Ridong Jiang, Rafael E. Banchs and Haizhou Li |
| 10:30–11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00–12:30 | Second Session: Research Papers II |
| 11:00–11:30 | * German NER with Multilingual Rule Based Information Extraction: Analysis and Issues Anna Druzhkina, Alexey Leontyev and Maria Stepanova |
| 11:30–12:00 | * Spanish NER with Word Representations and Conditional Random Fields Jenny Linet Copara Zea, Jose Eduardo Ochoa Luna, Camilo Thorne and Goran Glavaš |
| 12:00–12:30 | * Constructing a Japanese Basic Named Entity Corpus of Various Genres Tomoya Iwakura, Kanako Komiya and Ryuichi Tachibana |
| 12:30–14:30 | Lunch Break |
| 14:30–15:30 | Third Session: Keynote Speech |
| 14:30–15:30 | * Linguistic Issues in the Machine Transliteration of Chinese, Japanese and Arabic Names Jack Halpern, CEO, The CJK Dictionary Institute, Niiza, Japan |
| 15:30–16:00 | Coffee Break |
| 16:00–17:20 | Fourth Session: Shared Task on Name Entity Transliteration |
| 16:00–16:05 | * Whitepaper of NEWS 2016 Shared Task on Machine Transliteration Xiangyu Duan, Min Zhang, Haizhou Li, Rafael E. Banchs and A. Kumaran |
| 16:05–16:10 | * Report of NEWS 2016 Machine Transliteration Shared Task Xiangyu Duan, Rafael E. Banchs, Min Zhang, Haizhou Li and A. Kumaran |
| 16:10–16:30 | * Applying Neural Networks to English-Chinese Named Entity Transliteration Yan Shao and Joakim Nivre |
| 16:30–16:50 | * Target-Bidirectional Neural Models for Machine Transliteration Andrew Finch, Lemao Liu, Xiaolin Wang and Eiichiro Sumita |
| 16:50–17:10 | * Regulating Orthography-Phonology Relationship for English to Thai Transliteration Binh Minh Nguyen, Hoang Gia Ngo and Nancy F. Chen |
| 17:10–17:20 | * Moses-based official baseline for NEWS 2016 Marta R. Costa-jussà |
| 17:20–17:30 | Closing Remarks and Workshop Conclusion |