Clinical Natural Language Processing Workshop

Event Notification Type: 
Call for Participation
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Location: 
26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016)
Sunday, 11 December 2016
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Country: 
Japan
City: 
Osaka
Contact: 
Anna Rumshisky
Kirk Roberts
Steven Bethard
Tristan Naumann

# Call for Participation
# Clinical Natural Language Processing Workshop (ClinicalNLP)
# Osaka, Japan, December 11, 2016

https://text-machine-lab.github.io/ClinicalNLP2016/

Please join us at Clinical NLP 2016, the first Clinical Natural Language Processing Workshop, co-located with the 26th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2016) in Osaka, Japan on December 11, 2016. We have a great lineup that includes:

* An invited talk from Tim Baldwin
* A best student paper award session (sponsored by Philips)
* A panel on facilitating access to clinical data (sponsored by Philips)

The full program is available at:
https://text-machine-lab.github.io/ClinicalNLP2016/program.html

## Sponsors ##
Philips

## Workshop Organizers ##
* Anna Rumshisky (UMass Lowell)
* Kirk Roberts (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)
* Steven Bethard (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
* Tristan Naumann (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

## Program Committee ##
* Sabine Bergler (Concordia University)
* Kevin Cohen (University of Colorado School of Medicine)
* Dina Demner-Fushman (National Library of Medicine)
* Dmitriy Dligach (Loyola University)
* Oladimeji Farri (Philips HealthCare)
* Michele Filannino (SUNY Albany)
* Nazli Goharian (Georgetown University)
* Cyril Grouin (LIMSI-CNRS)
* Sanda Harabagiu (University of Texas at Dallas)
* Sadid Hasan (Philips HealthCare)
* Lynette Hirschman (MITRE)
* Guergana Savova (Children's Hospital Boston and Harvard University)
* Hongfang Liu (Mayo Clinic)
* Stephane Meystre (University of Utah School of Medicine)
* Timothy Miller (Boston Children’s Hospital)
* Marie-Francine Moens (KU Leuven)
* Danielle Mowery (University of Utah School of Medicine)
* Ted Pedersen (University of Minnesota, Duluth)
* Sumithra Velupillai (KTH Royal Institute of Technology)
* Ben Wellner (MITRE)
* Jenna Wiens (University of Michigan)
* Stephen Wu (Mayo Clinic)
* Hua Xu (University of Texas at Houston)
* Pierre Zweigenbaum (French National Centre for Scientific Research)