September 23, 2020 | BY webmaster
During its 58th annual meeting, the Association for Computational Linguistics awarded its 2020 Distinguished Service Award to Prof. Graeme Hirst.
Prof. Hirst is Professor and Associate Chair, Graduate Studies, in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Toronto.
September 23, 2020 | BY webmaster
During its 58th annual meeting, the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) awarded its 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award to Professor Bonnie Webber.
August 20, 2020 | BY webmaster
Dear ACL members,
I am happy to announce the appointment of our new ACL
Sponsorship Director:
- Chris Callison-Burch, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Congratulations to Chris, whose term is from August 1, 2020 through
December 31, 2023.
Hinrich Schütze, ACL President
July 21, 2020 | BY webmaster
Each year, the ACL Test-of-Time awards recognize up to four papers for their lasting impact on the Computational Linguistics field: two papers from 25 years earlier, and two papers from 10 years earlier.
The 2020 winners of the 1995 Test-of-Time Award are:
Barbara J. Grosz, Aravind K. Joshi, Scott Weinstein. Centering: A Framework for Modeling the Local Coherence of Discourse. Computational Linguistics, 21(2), June
June 18, 2020 | BY webmaster
June 18, 2020 | BY webmaster
Dear ACL members,
In light of recent worldwide uproar which has cast a spotlight on the ongoing injustice experienced first-hand by members of our community, the ACL has issued a statement to make explicit its solidarity.
June 15, 2020 | BY webmaster
March 13, 2020 | BY webmaster
ACL adopts the ACM Code of Ethics (https://www.acm.org/code-of-ethics) in the version adopted June 22nd, 2018, by the ACM Council. In its application to ACL, it is to be read in the contextually appropriate interpretation, e.g., "ACM member" is to be read as "ACL member". Sec 4.2 should be read as follows:
February 21, 2020 | BY webmaster
Dear ACL members,
I am happy to announce the ACL Equity Director:
- Natalie Schluter (IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Congratulations to Natalie, whose term is effective now through December 31, 2022. Thank you to the other candidate for running, and to the working group led by Rada Mihalcea for searching for the Equity Director.
Hinrich Schütze, ACL President
December 06, 2019 | BY webmaster
Dear ACL members,
I am happy to announce the results of the elections for members of the ACL Executive Committee:
- Tim Baldwin (University of Melbourne) has been elected as VP-Elect.
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