<div dir="ltr"><div>                              Deadline Extension</div><div><br></div><div>                                  TextGraphs-9<br>        Graph-based Methods for Natural Language Processing<br><br>                   Workshop at EMNLP 2014, Doha, Qatar, </div>

<div>                                 October 25-29, 2014</div><div><br></div><div>The paper submission deadline is now extended till August 8, 2014. For more details on the TextGraphs workshop go to <a href="http://www.textgraphs.org/ws14">http://www.textgraphs.org/ws14</a>.</div>

<div><br>Submission deadline<br>  August 8, 2014, 11:59 p.m. PST<br><br>Notification deadline<br>  August 31, 2014<br> <br>Deadline for camera ready papers<br>  September 10, 2014, 11:59 p.m. PST<br></div><div><br></div>

<div>TextGraphs-9 workshop<br>  October 25 or 29, 2014<br><br>The invited speakers for TextGraphs-9<br><br>  Partha Talukdar<br>  Dept. of Computer Science<br>  Carnegie Mellon University<br><br>  Mohammed J. Zaki<br>  Dept. of Computer Science<br>

  Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute<br><br>TextGraphs-9 invites submissions on (but not limited to) the following topics:</div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div><div style="text-align:left">Graph-based methods for Information Retrieval, Information Extraction and Text Mining:<br>

<br>-Graph-based methods for word sense disambiguation,<br>-Graph-based representations for ontology learning,<br>-Graph-based strategies for semantic relations identification,<br>-Encoding semantic distances in graphs,<br>

-Graph-based techniques for document navigation and visualization,<br>-Reranking with graphs,<br>-Label Propagation, etc.<br><br>New graph-based methods for NLP applications:<br><br>-Random walk methods in graphs,<br>-Spectral graph clustering,<br>

-Semi-supervised graph-based methods,<br>-Methods and analyses for statistical networks,<br>-Small world graphs,<br>-Dynamic graph representations,<br>-Topological and pre-topological analysis of graphs, etc.<br></div><div style="text-align:left">

<br></div><div style="text-align:left">Graph-based methods for applications on social networks:<br><br>-Rumor proliferation,<br>-E-reputation,<br>-Multiple identity detection,<br>-Language dynamics studies,</div><div style="text-align:left">

-Surveillance systems, etc.</div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div><div>Workshop organizers:<br><br>VG Vinod Vydiswaran</div><div>  University of Michigan, USA<br></div><div>  Email: <a href="mailto:vgvinodv@umich.edu">vgvinodv@umich.edu</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>Amar Subramanya<br>  Google Research, USA</div><div>  Email: <a href="mailto:asubram@google.com">asubram@google.com</a></div><div><br></div>Gabor Melli<br>  VigLink, Inc., USA<br>  Email: <a href="mailto:gmelli@viglink.com">gmelli@viglink.com</a><div>
<br></div><div>Irina Matveeva<br></div><div>  NexLP, Chicago, USA</div><div>  IIT, Chicago, USA</div><div>  Email: <a href="mailto:irina.matveeva@gmail.com">irina.matveeva@gmail.com</a></div><div><br></div><div>Program Committee:</div>
<div><br></div><div><table width="100%" cellspacing="8" cellpadding="2"><tbody><tr><td>Mona Diab   </td><td>George Washington University, USA  </td></tr>
<tr><td>Asif Ekbar</td><td>Jadavpur University, India</td></tr>
<tr><td>Filip Ginter   </td><td>University of Turku, Finland  </td></tr>
<tr><td>Ahmed Hassan </td><td>Microsoft Research</td></tr>
<tr><td>Rada Mihalcea </td><td>University of Michigan, USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Alessandro Moschitti </td><td>University of Trento, Italy</td></tr>
<tr><td>Animesh Mukherjee </td><td>Indian Institute of Technology, India</td></tr>
<tr><td>Philippe Muller </td><td>Paul Sabatier University, France</td></tr>
<tr><td>Preslav Nakov </td><td>Qatar Foundation, Qatar </td></tr>
<tr><td>Guenther Neumann </td><td>DFKI, Saarbruecken, Germany </td></tr>
<tr><td>Arzucan Özgür </td><td>Bogazici University, Turkey</td></tr>
<tr><td>Simone Paolo Ponzetto </td><td>University of Mannheim, Germany </td></tr>
<tr><td>Delip Rao </td><td>Twitter, USA </td></tr>
<tr><td>Martin Riedl</td><td>Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany</td></tr>
<tr><td>Fabio Massimo Zanzotto </td><td>University of Rome, Italy</td></tr></tbody></table><br></div></div>