Call for Papers
The 24th Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing (ROCLING-2012)
September 21-22 2012, Chung-Li Taiwan
https://sites.google.com/site/rocling12/
The 24th Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing (ROCLING 2012) will be held at Yuan Ze University in Chung-Li, Taiwan, September 21-22, 2012. Sponsored by the Association for Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing (ACLCLP), ROCLING is the most historied and comprehensive conference focused on computational linguistics, speech processing, and related areas in Taiwan. ROCLING 2012 will be co-hosted by the Department of Information Management and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Yuan Ze University. The two-day conference will feature a full complement of invited talks, paper and poster sessions. ROCLING 2012 invites submissions of original and unpublished research papers on all areas of computational linguistics and speech processing, including but not limited to:
cognitive/psychological linguistics
semantic web
discourse/dialogue modeling
semantics/pragmatics
information extraction/text mining
speech analysis/synthesis
information retrieval
speech recognition/understanding
language understanding/generation
spoken dialog systems
lexicon/morphology
spoken language processing
machine translation/multilingual processing
syntax/parsing
named entity recognition
text/speech summarization
NLP applications/tools/resources
web knowledge discovery
phonetics/phonology
word segmentation/POS tagging
question answering
others
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Submissions will be reviewed by at least two experts on the basis of originality, significance, technical soundness, and relevance to the conference. Accepted papers will be presented orally or as poster presentations. Both oral and poster presentations will be published in the ROCLING 2012 conference proceedings and included in the ACL Anthology. A number of papers will be selected as Journal versions and invited for extension and publication in a special issue of the International Journal of Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing (IJCLCLP).
Important Dates:
Submission due:
July 29, 2012
Notification of acceptance:
August 26, 2012
Camera-ready due:
September 2, 2012
Conference date:
September 21 - 22, 2012
Keynotes:
Dr. Kenneth Church, President of ACL
Dr. Li Deng, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research