EACL 2012 Thirteenth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics

EACL 2012 is the 13th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. The conference invites the submission of papers on substantial, original, and unpublished research on all areas of computational linguistics, broadly conceived to include disciplines such as psycholinguistics, speech, information retrieval, multimodal language processing. The conference welcomes theoretical, empirical, and application-orientated papers as well as papers targeting emerging domains such as bioinformatics and social media. The list of topics includes, but is not limited to:

• phonetics, phonology, and morphology
• word segmentation, tagging and chunking
• syntax, parsing, grammar formalisms, and grammar induction
• semantics
• pragmatics, discourse, and dialogue
• generation and summarization
• information retrieval and question answering
• information extraction
• sentiment analysis and opinion mining
• machine translation and multilingual systems
• spoken language processing and language modeling
• dialogue systems and multimodal systems
• language resources and tools
• psychological and mathematical models of language and language acquisition
• machine learning and algorithms for natural language
• natural language processing applications
• domain and genre adaptation of data-driven NLP systems
• evaluation methodology

Important Dates

Paper submission deadline: November 4, 2011 Author response period: December 27-30, 2011 Notification of acceptance: January 13, 2012 Camera-ready papers due: March 9, 2012 Papers available on-line: April 19, 2012 EACL 2012 Conference: April 23 - 27, 2012