2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
(EMNLP 2009), Singapore, August 6-7, 2009

http://conferences.inf.ed.ac.uk/emnlp09/


PRELIMINARY CALL FOR PAPERS

SIGDAT, the Association for Computational Linguistics' special interest
group on linguistic data and corpus-based approaches to NLP, invites
submissions to EMNLP 2009. The conference will be held on August 6-7, 2009,
at the Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre
immediately following ACL-IJCNLP'09.

We are interested in papers from academia, government, and industry on all
areas of traditional interest to the SIGDAT community and aligned fields,
including but not limited to:
* Phonology/Morphology
* Tagging and Chunking, Word Segmentation
* Syntax and Parsing
* Semantics
* Discourse, Dialogue, and Pragmatics
* Summarization and Generation
* Statistical and Machine Learning Methods
* Machine Translation
* Information Retrieval
* Question Answering
* Information Extraction
* Text Classification
* Sentiment Analysis and Opinion Mining
* Text Mining
* Spoken Language Processing
* Language Resources
* Multilinguality
* NLP for Web 2.0
* NLP Applications


Important Dates
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Submission deadline: May 1, 2009
Acceptance notification: June 1, 2009
Camera-ready copy due: June 12, 2009

Conference
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August 6-7, 2009


Program Co-Chairs
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Philipp Koehn, University of Edinburgh (pkoehn at inf.ed.ac.uk)
Rada Mihalcea, University of North Texas (rada at cs.unt.edu)


Conference URL
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http://conferences.inf.ed.ac.uk/emnlp09/