Appel: COLING-2012, extension to 31/8 23:59

[Thierry Hamon]

Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 08:42:14 +0530
From: Christian Boitet <Christian.Boitet at imag.fr>
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X-url: http://www.coling2012-iitb.org

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Call for papers (v.4) COLING-2012, Mumbai, India, 8-15 Dec. 2012
NEW ===> Submission period extended to 31/8/2012 23:59:59
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Call for Papers 		(Version 4, 18/8/2012)

COLING 2012
The 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics
December 8 - 15, 2012
Mumbai, India
http://www.coling2012-iitb.org

The International Committee on Computational Linguistics (ICCL) is
pleased to announce the 24th International Conference on Computational
Linguistics (COLING 2012), at IIT Bombay (Mumbai, India). We look
forward to welcoming you to the home of the world's first computational
linguist, Panini. COLING will cover a broad spectrum of technical areas
related to natural language and computation. The conference will include
full papers (oral presentations), short papers (poster presentations),
demonstrations, tutorials, and workshops. We invite the submission of
papers on original and unpublished research, on all theoretical and
practical aspects of computational linguistics.

TOPICS OF INTEREST

COLING 2012 solicits papers, posters and demonstrations on original and
unpublished research on the following topics, including, but not limited
to:

1. Indian language technology
2. Underresourced languages
3. Morphology & POS tagging
4. Grammar and formalisms
5. Parsing
6. Semantics
7. Discourse and pragmatics
8. Coreference resolution
9. Ontologies and terminology
10. Textual entailment
11. Resources and annotation
12. Psychological and neurological modelling
13. Empirical machine translation
14. Expert or hybrid machine translation
15. Hybrid man+machine architectures & human factors
16. Information retrieval
17. Summarization
18. Named Entity recognition
19. Word Sense Disambiguation
20. Sentiment and text classification
21. Information & content extraction, text mining
22. Question answering
23. Speech recognition and synthesis
24. Software internationalization & localization
25. Deployment of NLP-based applications, software integration & quality
26. Natural Language Generation



INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS

1. Three communication formats: full papers (14 A5 sized pages with any
   number of reference pages), short papers (8 A5 sized pages with any
   number of reference pages) and demo papers (6 A5 sized pages with any
   number of reference pages).

2. Three presentation formats: Oral for full paper, Poster for short
   paper, Demo.

3. Papers are in English. However, if an author so wishes s/he may add
   elements in another language (L2): a title, an abstract and keywords
   on the first page, and if s/he wishes, 2 pages (a synopsis) in L2,
   beginning on page 2. Such papers will have 14+2 (or 8+2, or 6+2)
   pages, plus any number of pages for reference.

4. AT SUBMISSION TIME, PLEASE ANONYMISE everywhere, REPLACING NAMES BY
   DUMMIES LIKE John DOE_1, Jack DOE_2.

5. Papers must conform to official COLING 2012 style guidelines (LaTeX
   and Microsoft Word templates given on the web site).

6. Submission and reviewing will be on-line, managed by the START
   system. The only accepted format for submitted papers is PDF.

Supplementary material - if any, in the form of tools or resources -
must be in the form of a single .zip or a .tgz archive file with a
maximum size of 10MB; otherwise there are no constraints on its
format. Submissions, together with all supplementary material, must be
uploaded on the START system by the submission deadlines; submissions
after that time will not be reviewed. To minimize network congestion, we
request authors to upload their submissions as early as possible
(especially if they contain large supplementary material files).

LINK TO THE CALL FOR PAPERS: http://www.coling2012-iitb.org/call_for_papers.php
LINK TO THE SUBMISSION SITE: https://www.softconf.com/coling2012/papers/

There is a FAQ page on COLING-2012 web site (http://www.coling2012-iitb.org)

IMPORTANT DATES

* 25th July, 2012:	opening of the submission website
* 25th August, 2012:	paper Submission deadline
   ==> deadline extended to 31st August, 2012 (23:59 Pacific time, GMT -7)
* 15th October, 2012:	paper accept/reject notification
* 1st November, 2012:	camera ready paper due
* 10th to 14th December, 2012: main conference
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