Test-of-Time Papers Award - Revision history

Yukiar at 03:22, 26 February 2026

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	'''Name of award''': Test-of-Time Paper on Computational Linguistics		'''Name of award''': Test-of-Time Paper on Computational Linguistics

	'''Candidate papers''': All papers published in venues under the auspices of ACL (including ~~both~~ journal and ~~conference~~ papers)		'''Candidate papers''': All papers published in venues under the auspices of ACL (including journal, conference, and workshop papers)

	'''How many''': max. 4 per year; max. two for papers published exactly 10 years back, and max. two for those published exactly 25 years back, from the time of the announcement of the award.		'''How many''': max. 4 per year; max. two for papers published exactly 10 years back, and max. two for those published exactly 25 years back, from the time of the announcement of the award.

Yukiar at 09:42, 16 February 2026

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	'''Announcement''': A session with winning paper presentations will be held at ACL.		'''Announcement''': A session with winning paper presentations will be held at ACL.

			'''Benefits''': Recipients of the ACL Test-of-Time (ToT) Paper Award receive:

			* Monetary Prize: USD $1,000 per awarded paper, in recognition of sustained contributions to Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing. Recipients may elect to donate part or all of the prize to designated ACL funds.
			* Conference Registration Waiver: One complimentary registration to the ACL conference at which the award is recognized, for one author of each awarded paper. The waiver covers registration fees only.


	[[ACL Test-of-Time Papers Award Recipients]]		[[ACL Test-of-Time Papers Award Recipients]]

ShiqiZhao at 14:00, 18 August 2021

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	'''Announcement''': A session with winning paper presentations will be held at ACL.		'''Announcement''': A session with winning paper presentations will be held at ACL.


			[[ACL Test-of-Time Papers Award Recipients]]

ShiqiZhao at 00:31, 16 June 2021

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	'''Who nominates''': Test-of-Time paper award nomination committee		'''Who nominates''': Test-of-Time paper award nomination committee

	The committee will have two co-chairs, who are nominated by the ACL exec, and will be composed of at least six members (including co-chairs). The selection of co-chairs and other committee members should consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (see [Promoting Diversity and Avoiding Bias]~~(https://aclweb.org/adminwiki/index.php?title=Promoting_Diversity_and_Avoiding_Bias)~~). Committee members may be selected from (but not limited to) the following categories.		The committee will have two co-chairs, who are nominated by the ACL exec, and will be composed of at least six members (including co-chairs). The selection of co-chairs and other committee members should consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (see [[Promoting Diversity and Avoiding Bias]]). Committee members may be selected from (but not limited to) the following categories.

	* Editors of Computational Linguistics, Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, and ACL Rolling Review		* Editors of Computational Linguistics, Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, and ACL Rolling Review

ShiqiZhao at 11:48, 15 June 2021

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	'''Frequency:''' once/year.		'''Frequency''': once/year.

	'''Name of award ~~and types of papers:~~'''		'''Name of award''': Test-of-Time Paper on Computational Linguistics

	'''~~Name of award:~~''' ~~Test-~~of~~-Time Paper on Computational Linguistics~~		'''Candidate papers''': All papers published in venues under the auspices of ACL (including both journal and conference papers)

	'''~~Candidate papers:~~''' ~~All~~ papers published ~~in venues under~~ the ~~auspices~~ of ~~ACL (including both journal and conference papers)~~		'''How many''': max. 4 per year; max. two for papers published exactly 10 years back, and max. two for those published exactly 25 years back, from the time of the announcement of the award.

	'''~~How many:~~''' ~~4 per year, two for papers published exactly 10 year back, two for those published exactly 25 years back~~		'''Who nominates''': Test-of-Time paper award nomination committee

	~~'''Who nominates:''' Award~~ committee~~: this~~ committee should ~~decide criteria~~ (to ~~be nominated by exec for two years~~)		The committee will have two co-chairs, who are nominated by the ACL exec, and will be composed of at least six members (including co-chairs). The selection of co-chairs and other committee members should consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (see [Promoting Diversity and Avoiding Bias](https://aclweb.org/adminwiki/index.php?title=Promoting_Diversity_and_Avoiding_Bias)). Committee members may be selected from (but not limited to) the following categories.

	~~Award committee will have two co-chairs~~, ~~who may be nominated by the ACL exec outside~~ of the ~~categories mentioned below;~~ and ~~will be composed of~~		* Editors of Computational Linguistics, Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics, and ACL Rolling Review
	*editors of CL and TACL		* Chapter presidents/chairs
	*~~the chapter~~ presidents/chairs ~~(other than ACL president)~~		* Presidents/chairs of SIGs
	*~~the presidents~~ of ~~all the~~ SIGs~~, which had a workshop either 25 or 10 years earlier, and are still active~~		* Program and general chairs of relevant conferences (*ACL conferences 25 and 10 years earlier)
	*~~program~~ and general chairs of ~~the~~ relevant conferences (ie ACL 25 and 10 years earlier, and ~~any other relevant chapter~~ conferences ~~/ EMNLP~~)		* Program and general chairs of recent conferences (*ACL conferences up to 5 years back)
	*5 ACL fellows		* ACL fellows

	'''Who judges:''' Expert committee: all ACL conferences’ general chairs, program chairs and ACL presidents in the interval ([current year-5]- [current year-1]); plus 5 ACL fellows. The committee will have two co-chairs. The co-chairs at their discretion can add ad hoc experts to cover specific areas not represented on the committee. Preferably those ad hoc experts would be chosen among ACL fellows.		'''Announcement''': A session with winning paper presentations will be held at ACL.

	'''~~At ACL~~:~~''' a~~ session with winning paper presentations will be held.

ShiqiZhao at 10:31, 28 May 2020

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	'''Who judges:''' Expert committee: all ACL conferences’ general chairs, program chairs and ACL presidents in the interval ([current year-5]- [current year-1]); plus 5 ACL fellows. The committee will have two co-chairs. The co-chairs at their discretion can add ad hoc experts to cover specific areas not represented on the committee. Preferably those ad hoc experts would be chosen among ACL fellows.		'''Who judges:''' Expert committee: all ACL conferences’ general chairs, program chairs and ACL presidents in the interval ([current year-5]- [current year-1]); plus 5 ACL fellows. The committee will have two co-chairs. The co-chairs at their discretion can add ad hoc experts to cover specific areas not represented on the committee. Preferably those ad hoc experts would be chosen among ACL fellows.
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	At ACL:''' a session with winning paper presentations will be held		'''At ACL:''' a session with winning paper presentations will be held.

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'''Frequency:''' once/year.

'''Name of award and types of papers:'''

'''Name of award:''' Test-of-Time Paper on Computational Linguistics

'''Candidate papers:''' All papers published in venues under the auspices of ACL (including both journal and conference papers)

'''How many:''' 4 per year, two for papers published exactly 10 year back, two for those published exactly 25 years back

'''Who nominates:''' Award committee: this committee should decide criteria (to be nominated by exec for two years)

Award committee will have two co-chairs, who may be nominated by the ACL exec outside of the categories mentioned below; and will be composed of
*editors of CL and TACL
*the chapter presidents/chairs (other than ACL president)
*the presidents of all the SIGs, which had a workshop either 25 or 10 years earlier, and are still active
*program and general chairs of the relevant conferences (ie ACL 25 and 10 years earlier, and any other relevant chapter conferences / EMNLP)
*5 ACL fellows

'''Who judges:''' Expert committee: all ACL conferences’ general chairs, program chairs and ACL presidents in the interval ([current year-5]- [current year-1]); plus 5 ACL fellows. The committee will have two co-chairs. The co-chairs at their discretion can add ad hoc experts to cover specific areas not represented on the committee. Preferably those ad hoc experts would be chosen among ACL fellows.
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At ACL:''' a session with winning paper presentations will be held