The 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics

Event Notification Type: 
Other
Abbreviated Title: 
COLING 2016
Location: 
Osaka International Convention Center (OICC)
Sunday, 11 December 2016 to Friday, 16 December 2016
State: 
Country: 
Japan
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City: 
Osaka
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COLING 2016
The 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics
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December 11-16, 2016
Osaka, Japan.

http://coling2016.anlp.jp/

The International Committee on Computational Linguistics (ICCL) is
pleased to announce the 26th International Conference on Computational
Linguistics (COLING 2016), in Osaka, Japan, at the Osaka International
Convention Center (OICC) (located in Nakanoshima in the center of Osaka).

ABOUT COLING
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The COLING conference has a history that dates back to the 1960s. The
conference is held every two years and regularly attracts more than 700
delegates. The 1st conference was held in New York, 1965. Since then,
the conference has developed into one of the premier Natural Language
Processing conferences worldwide. The last five conferences were held in
Sydney (COLING -­ ACL 2006), Manchester (COLING 2008), Beijing (COLING
2010), Mumbai (COLING 2012), and Dublin (COLING 2014).

COLING covers a broad spectrum of technical areas related to natural
language and computation. The conference will include full papers
(presented as oral presentations or posters), demonstrations, tutorials,
and workshops.

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SUBMISSION TIMELINE
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Workshops and Tutorials:

22nd April, 2016: Workshop and Tutorial proposals submission
6th May, 2016: Workshop and Tutorial acceptance notification

Main Conference:

(Full papers)
June, 2016: Opening of the submission website
July 15th, 2016: Paper submission deadline
September 2-5, 2016: Author response period
September 19, 2016: Author notification
October 10, 2016: Camera-ready PDF due

(Demo papers)
August 2016: Opening of the submission website
August 26, 2016: Paper submission deadline
September 30, 2016: Author notification
October 14, 2016: Camera-ready PDF due

November 30, 2016: Official proceedings publication date
December 11-16, 2016: Main conference

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COLING 2016 CHAIRS
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General Chair:
Nicoletta Calzolari

Program Co-Chairs:
Yuji Matsumoto
Rashmi Prasad

Local Co-Chairs:
Eiichiro Sumita
Takenobu Tokunaga
Sadao Kurohashi

Workshop Co-Chairs:
Key-Sun Choi
Monica Monachini
Yusuke Miyao

Demo Chair:
Hideo Watanabe

Tutorial Co-Chairs:
Marcello Federico
Akiko Aizawa

Publication Co-Chairs:
Hitoshi Isahara
Masao Utiyama

Sponsorship Co-Chairs:
Satoshi Sekine
Su Jian
Patrick Pantel
Chengqing Zong
Ralf Steinberger

Publicity Co-Chairs:
Srinivas Bangalore
Dekai Wu
Antonio Branco

Advisor to the Local Committee:
John Judge

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CONTACT
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coling2016 [at] anlp.jp