We are delighted to announce that the ACL Nominating Committee has selected eight ACL fellows for 2022:
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Hinrich Schütze
University of Munich (LMU)
For significant contributions to statistical and neural language representation models below, beyond and above the word level. -
Marti Hearst
University of California Berkeley
For significant contributions to semantics, discourse structure and text data mining. -
Claire Gardent
Lorraine Research Laboratory in Computer Science and its Applications (LORIA), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
For significant contributions to linguistically informed computational models for natural language generation, and the curation of NLG benchmarking and evaluation resources. -
James F. Allen
University of Rochester
For significant contributions to natural language dialogue research, planning and plan recognition. -
Owen Rambow
Stony Brook University
For significant contributions to syntax, Tree Adjoining Grammars, dependency processing, natural language generation, and Arabic language processing. -
Yejin Choi
University of Washington and Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
For significant contributions to research in natural language generation, language and vision, and commonsense reasoning. -
Maosong Sun
Tsinghua University
For significant contributions to Chinese NLP, and sustained service to the growth of computational linguistics in China. -
Tomek Strzalkowski
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
For significant contributions to computational sociolinguistics, metaphor extraction, interactive question answering, and natural language information retrieval.
