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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>*apologies for cross-postings*<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:3.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:26.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Joint CODI CRAC 2026 Workshop: call for papers</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:16.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666'>July 2026 - ACL 2026 - San Diego, USA</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We are pleased to announce that we are organizing the second joint CODI-CRAC workshop which will be held during ACL 2026! More information at:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/codi-crac2026/home"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://sites.google.com/view/codi-crac2026/</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>CODI-CRAC is officially endorsed by <b>SIGDial</b>, the ACL Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Deadline for CODI CRAC papers: March 20 2026</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The workshop will also host <b>the CRAC shared task</b>. More information at:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- CRAC shared task: </span><a href="https://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/corefud/crac26"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://ufal.mff.cuni.cz/corefud/crac26</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Aims and scope</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Recent breakthroughs in NLP and Large Language Models have dramatically expanded our systems’ abilities to interpret and generate not just sentences, but whole documents and conversations. This shift has renewed interest in discourse-level challenges, driving new work on inter-sentential phenomena, coherence modeling, long-form summarization, discourse-aware representation learning, and large-scale resources for discourse understanding and parsing.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Discourse sits at the intersection of many NLP subfields, as it is where context, structure, and meaning come together beyond single sentences. Discourse shapes how we capture coherence, cohesion, and inference across long texts, and brings together researchers tackling the shared challenges of document structure, long-range dependencies, and the requirements of extended context.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>In 2025, we organized the first joint CODI-CRAC workshop. The CODI workshop on Computational Approaches to Discourse has been a forum for a broad range of work at the discourse level. The CRAC workshop on Computational Models of Reference, Anaphora and Coreference has been a primary venue for researchers interested in the computational modeling of reference phenomena. Together, these workshops have catalyzed work to advance research on discourse-level problems and have served as a forum for discussing suitable datasets and reliable evaluation methods.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>This joint edition corresponds to the 7th CODI workshop and the 9th CRAC workshop. It will welcome contributions from all the areas below, including state-of-the-art textual NLU and NLG work using LLMs, as well as classic structured work on automatic discourse analysis -- corresponding to challenging tasks such as coreference resolution or discourse parsing -- to encourage interaction between communities. The workshop is set to host <b>the 5th edition of the CRAC shared task on Multilingual Coreference Resolution</b>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The workshop is planned as a 1-day event that brings together different subcommunities. It will feature regular papers and invited talks by <b>Ruihong Huang </b>(Texas A&M University) and <b>Philippe Laban </b>(Microsoft Research). We also accept papers accepted at other major conferences for non-archival presentation, including Findings papers.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Topics of interest</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We welcome papers on symbolic and probabilistic approaches, corpus development and analysis, as well as machine and deep learning approaches to discourse. We appreciate theoretical contributions as well as practical applications, including demos of systems and tools. The goal of the workshop is to provide a forum for the community of NLP researchers working on all aspects of discourse.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span lang=FR style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse structure</span><span lang=FR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span lang=FR style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse connectives</span><span lang=FR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span lang=FR style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse relations</span><span lang=FR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- annotation tools and schemes for discourse phenomena</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- corpora annotated with discourse phenomena</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse parsing</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- cross-lingual discourse processing</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- cross-domain discourse processing</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- anaphora and coreference resolution</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- event coreference</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- argument mining</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- coherence modeling</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse and semantics</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse in applications such as machine translation, summarization, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- evaluation methodology for discourse processing</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- discourse pretraining tasks</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- long-text modeling and generation</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Submissions</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p style='margin:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black'>Double submission of papers is allowed, but this information will need to be disclosed at submission time. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We solicit </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>three</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> categories of papers: </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>(1) </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>R</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>egular workshop papers </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>(2) </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>D</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>emos</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>(3) </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>E</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>xtended abstracts</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Only regular workshop papers and demos will be included in the proceedings as archival publications. Extended abstracts are non-archival and will be included in the workshop program and handbook, but will not appear in the workshop proceedings.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>1- Regular papers must describe original unpublished research. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Long papers may consist of up to 8 pages of content, plus unlimited pages for references.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:51.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>§<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span dir=LTR></span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Short papers can be up to 4 pages, plus unlimited pages for references.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>2- Demo submissions may describe systems, tools, visualizations, etc., and may consist of up to 4 pages, plus unlimited pages for references.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>3- Extended abstracts can describe work in progress. They may be two pages long (without references). Extended abstracts are non-archival. They will be included in the workshop program and handbook, but will not appear in the workshop proceedings.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Each submission can contain unlimited pages for Appendices, but the paper submissions need to remain fully self-contained, as these supplementary materials are completely optional, and reviewers are not even asked to review them.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:0in'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Final versions of all types of papers will be given one additional page of content.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:.25in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Paper accepted or rejected at one of the main conferences</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We also invite presentations of papers accepted at another main conference. They will be included in the workshop program and handbook, but will not appear in the workshop proceedings.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We also fast-track ARR papers with existing reviews.</span><o:p></o:p></p><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:.25in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Submission website</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>All submissions must be anonymous and follow the ACL 2026 formatting instructions described here: </span><a href="https://aclrollingreview.org/cfp"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>https://aclrollingreview.org/cfp</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Submission website:</span><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in;padding-inline-start:48px' type=disc><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=FR style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>CODI-CRAC: </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://softconf.com/acl2026/codi-crac2026/"><span lang=FR style='color:#1155CC'>https://softconf.com/acl2026/codi-crac2026/</span></a></span><span lang=FR style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Schedule</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Important dates for the workshop are listed below:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>CODI-CRAC papers due: March 20<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Pre-reviewed ARR fast-track (with reviews, can be accepted or rejected): April 5 <o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Notification of acceptance: April 28, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Grant application: May 5, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Camera-ready paper due: May 12, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Pre-recorded video due: June 4, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Workshop dates: July 3 or 4, 2026<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> All deadlines are 11.59 pm UTC -12h ("anywhere on Earth").</span><o:p></o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Invited Speakers</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Ruihong Huang, Texas University</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Philippe Laban, Microsoft Research</span><o:p></o:p></p><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:20.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:0in'><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal'>Organizers</span><o:p></o:p></h1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Chloé Braud, CNRS-IRIT</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Christian Hardmeier, IT University of Copenhagen</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Chuyuan (Lisa) Li, University of British Columbia</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Jessy Li, University of Texas, Austin</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Sharid Loáiciga, University of Gothenburg</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Vincent Ng, University of Texas at Dallas</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Michal Novák, Charles University, Prague</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Maciej Ogrodniczuk, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Massimo Poesio, Queen Mary University of London and University of Utrecht</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Michael Strube, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>- Amir Zeldes, Georgetown University, Washington DC</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>To contact the organizers, please send an email to: </span><a href="mailto:codi-crac-workshop@googlegroups.com"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC'>codi-crac-workshop@googlegroups.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>