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<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">3rd CfP: ACL workshop on NLP and Social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dynamics</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Apologies for multiple postings</span></p>

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<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">=================================================================</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">3rd </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Call</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> for </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Papers</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/orentsur/acl-workshop-on-nlp-and-social-dynamics" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">1st workshop on NLP and Social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(255,255,204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, collocated with ACL 2014</span></a></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Baltimore, USA</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">WS date: June 27, 2014</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Submission deadline: March 21, 2014</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Details: </span><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/orentsur/acl-workshop-on-nlp-and-social-dynamics" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://sites.google.com/site/orentsur/acl-workshop-on-nlp-and-social-</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(255,255,204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span></a></p>

<br><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/orentsur/acl-workshop-on-nlp-and-social-dynamics" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(255,255,204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></a><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Confirmed panelists:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://people.cs.umass.edu/~wallach/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hanna Wallach</span></a><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (University of Massachusetts Amherst),</span><a href="http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~jeisenst/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jacob Eisenstein</span></a><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (Georgia Tech), and</span><a href="http://www.mpi-sws.org/~cristian/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil</span></a><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> ( Max Plank Institute SWS)</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">=================================================================</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: </span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Language is a set of publicly agreed conventions that serves the purpose of inter-personal communication. Speakers (or writers) try to convey a message, instill an idea or make an impression on the listeners.  Listeners (or readers), in turn, are affected by the message and may respond to it. Language, in that sense, is an important vehicle that shapes (and is shaped by) social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Traditional NLP research, however, focuses on ‘documents’ (either of full length or on the sentence level), rather than on the communication process as reflected by language use. Common examples of traditional NLP research are parsing, document classification, machine translation, and sentiment analysis at the sentence and document level without considering the social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> of the people who are writing and reading those texts.</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">In this workshop we move beyond analyzing the informational aspect of documents and discuss ways in which NLP can contribute to gaining insights about the interplay between language use and various levels of social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.  </span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The first Workshop on NLP and Social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> is aiming at bringing together researchers from various disciplines such as computational linguistics, web science, sociology and digital humanities to demonstrate and discuss the potential of the state-of-the-art NLP algorithms applied to social and historical data.</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The workshop will will feature long and short presentations and a panel discussion of critical issues at the intersection of computational linguistics and social science.</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">TOPICS</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><div dir="ltr" style="margin-left:0pt">

<table style="border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="521"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:0px"><td style="border:0px solid rgb(255,255,255);vertical-align:bottom;padding:0px 3px"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Demographics, identity making, and psychological view of social media language</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Emergence and diffusion of slang and neologisms</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Emergence of metaphors</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Emotion </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> in social media conversation threads</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Evolution of word formation and word meaning</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">
<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Language coordination and lexical entrainment</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Language evolution through history</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Language variation across communities</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Linguistic (phonological, morphological, etc) factors in word formation</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Linguistic and social factors in acceptance of new words and phrases</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Linguistic factors in information diffusion and information cascades.</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- NLP techniques for analyzing social media</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Online (social) news outlets and public opinion</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Persuasive language and (online) campaigns</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Pragmatics of language</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Social </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> in (blog/news story) comment threads</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Social relationships and language use</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Sociolinguistic perspective of social media language use</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br class=""><br class=""></span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">IMPORTANT DATES</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br class="">

<br class=""></span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Submission deadline (long & short </span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">papers</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">):  March 21, 2014</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Author notification:  April 11, 2014</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Camera ready: April 28, 2014</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">- Workshop:  June 27, 2014</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ORGANIZERS</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Alice Oh      KAIST,  currently visiting Harvard University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Oren Tsur    Harvard University, Northeastern University</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><br>

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">PROGRAM COMMITTEE</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br class="">

</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Carlo Strapparava   FBK</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Alejandro Jaimes    Yahoo Research Barcelona</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Alice Oh                    KAIST</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ancsa Hannak         Northeastern University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ari Rappaport          The Hebrew University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Branden O'Connor   Carnegie Mellon University</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Brian Keagan           Northeastern University</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Chin-Yew Lin            Microsoft Research Asia</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;background-color:rgb(255,255,204);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Cristian</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil     Max Plank Institute SWS</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Dan Jurafsky            Stanford University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Daniel Romerro       Northwestern University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">David Smith              Northeastern University</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Gideon Dror              Yahoo! Research</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Haewoon Kwak       Telefonica</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Idan Szpektor           Yahoo! Research</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Ingmar Weber          Qatar Computing Research Institute</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jacob Eisenstein     Georgia Tech</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">James Caverlee       Texas A&M University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Omri Abend              University of Edinburgh</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Oren Tsur                  Harvard  |  Northeastern University</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Paul Cook                 University of Melbourne</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Reut Tzarfati             Weizman Institute of Science</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Rivka Levitan            Columbia University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Roi Reichart              Israel Institute of Technology</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Roy Schwartz           The Hebrew University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Souneil Park             University of Michigan</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Vivi Nastase              FBK</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Yael Netzer               Ben Gurion University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Yoav Goldberg         Bar Ilan University</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Yuval Pinter             Yahoo! Research</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Yuru Lin                    University of Pittsburgh</span></p>

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<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">FORMATTING  and SUBMISSION</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We welcome long (8 pages) and short (4 pages) submissions. All submissions must be electronic, complying with the general ACL formatting and submission guidelines. More information regarding formatting as well as TeX and MS Word style sheets and templates can be found here.</span></p>

<br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Submission are only possible via the START system.</span></p>

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Submission page: </span><a href="https://www.softconf.com/acl2014/NLPSD/" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://www.softconf.com/acl2014/NLPSD/</span></a></p>

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<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">MORE DETAILS</span></p><br><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<a href="https://sites.google.com/site/orentsur/acl-workshop-on-nlp-and-social-dynamics" style="text-decoration:none"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://sites.google.com/site/orentsur/acl-workshop-on-nlp-and-social-</span><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-color:rgb(255,255,204);text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">dynamics</span></a></p>

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<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">====================================================================</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">

<span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">====================================================================</span></p><div><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br>

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