2008 Computational Linguistics Conferences



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If you're looking for conferences that take place in 2008 (as opposed to ones with submission dates in 2008), use the list below (last column), but also check in the 2007 conference listings since there are some '07 submission dates for '08 conferences.

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Conference Submision Date Notification Date Conference Date Location

January 2008 Deadlines
IJSC Special Issue on Gesture in Multimodal Systems Jan 06 Feb 14 Mar 31 special journal
AISB Symp. on Multimodal Output Generation (MOG) Jan 18* Feb 15 Apr 03-04 Aberdeen
Conf. on Semantics and Modelisation (JCM) Jan 08 Feb 05 Apr 03-04 Toulouse
ACL Jan 10 Feb 28 Jun 15-20 Columbus
ACL Student Workshop Jan 10 Feb 28 Jun 15-20 Columbus
AISB Symposium on Affective Lang. in Human and Machine Jan 17* Apr 01-02 Abderdeen
Conf. on Informatics and Systems Special Track on NLP Jan 13* Feb 13 Dec 30 Cairo
Wkshp on Spoken Lang. Technologies for Under-resourced Languages (SLTU) Jan 30* Feb 20 May 05-07 Hanoi
Canadian AI Jan 25* Feb 26 May 28-30 Windsor, Canada
Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) Jan 18 Apr 06 Jun 23-27 Montreal
Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Prosody Jan 18 Apr 11-13 Ithaca, NY
SIGIR Jan 21 Apr 06 Jul 20-24 Singapore
NLP Challenges in the Information Explosion Era (NLPIX) Jan 26 Feb 19 Apr 22 Beijing
Text Mining for Biology and Medicine Jan 28 Feb 04 Feb 21-22 Glasgow
TAL Special Issue on Platforms for NLP Feb 11* Apr 11 Sep XX special issue
LREC/ELRA Wkshp on Evaluation Jan 28 Mar 03 May 27 Marrakech
Intelligent Info. Systems Wkshp on Spoken Language Understanding and Dialogue Systems Jan 31 Apr 11 Jun 16-18 Zakopane, Poland
Intelligent Info. Systems Wkshp on Interoperable European Lang. Resources and Tech. Jan 31 Apr 11 Jun 16-18 Zakopane, Poland
Conf. on NL to Information Systems Jan 31 Mar 31 Jun 25-27 London

February 2008 Deadlines
Journal of Logic, Language and Information special issue on New Directions in Type-Theoretic Grammars Feb 01 Apr 01 special issue
ACM Special Issue on Recent Advances in Asian Lang. Spoken Document Retrieval Feb 01 May 15 2009 special issue
LREC Wkshp on Representation and Processings of Sign Languages Feb 01 Feb 15 Jun 01 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Resources and Evaluation for Identity Matching, Entity Resolution and Management Feb 08 Feb 29 May 31 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Multilingual and Comparative Perspectives in Specialized Language Resources Feb 10 Mar 10 May 26 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Multimodal Corpora Feb 19* Mar 16 May 27 Marrakech
IEEE Wkshp on Perception and Interactive Tech for Speech-Based Systems (PIT '08) Feb 22* Mar 15 Jun 16-18 Kloster Irsee, Germany
OntoLex Mar 01* Mar 10 May 31 Marrakech
TALN: Automatic Treatment of NL Feb 11 Mar 28 Jun 09-13 Avignon
Quantitative Investigations in Theoretical Ling. (QITL-3) Feb 11 Mar ?? Jun 02-04 Helsinki
LREC Wkshp on Building and Using Comparable Corpora Feb 18* Mar 10 May 31 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on NLP for Authoring Aids Feb 19* Mar 17 May 26 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Corpora for Research on Emotion and Affect Feb 19* Mar 17 Jun 01 Marrakech
Third Workshop on Advanced Dialogs Feb 12 Feb 15 Mar 14 San Diego
Teaching and Language Corpora Conference (TALC) Feb 15 Apr 30 Jul 04-06 Lisbon
Lexical Functional Grammar Cnf. (LFG '08) Feb 15 Mar 31 Jul 04-06 Sydney
Conf. on the Empirical Study of Literature and Media (IGEL) Feb 15 Jul 08-11 Memphis
Society for Text and Discourse 18th Annual Meeting Feb 15 Jul 12-15 Memphis
ESSLLI Student Session Feb 22* Apr 15 Aug 04-18 Hamburg
Wkshp on Logic and Engineering of NL Semantics (LENLS) Feb 15 Mar 15 Jun 09-10 Hokkaido
Conf. on Postgraduate Translation and Textual Studies Feb 15 Jun 05-07 Dublin
Northwest Linguistics Coll. (NWLC) Feb 15 May 03-04 Seattle
LREC Wkshp on Methodologies for Processing Spatial Language Feb 15 Mar 15 May 31 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Semantic Processing of Legal Texts Feb 15 Mar 17 May 27 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Biomedical Text Mining Feb 24* Mar 28 May 26 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Sustainability of Lang. Resources and Tools for NLP Mar 02* Mar 18 May 31 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Use and Usage of Lang. Resource-Related Standards Mar 02* Mar 18 May 31 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on HLT and NLP within the Arabic World Feb 28* Mar 14 May 31 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Partial Parsing Mar 09* Mar 16 Jun 01 Marrakech
SIGANN Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW II) Feb 25* Mar 16 May 26-27 Marrakech
AAAI Nectar Program Feb 19 Mar 20 Jul 13-17 Chicago
LREC Wkshp on Lang. Tech. for Cultural Heritage Mar 03 Mar 21 Jun 01 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Sentiment Analysis Mar 05* Mar 21 May 27 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on Content-based Image Retrieval (OntoImage) Mar 02* Mar 31 May 26 Marrakech
LRE pecial issue on Computational Semantic Analysis of Language Feb 29* Jun ?? special journal
World Congress in Computer Science Feb 25 Mar 25 Jul 14-17 Las Vegas
IJCS Special Issue on Ambient Semantic Computing Feb 28 Apr 30 Jun 30 special issue
LREC Wkshp on Web as Corpus Feb 29 Jun 01 Marrakech
SALTMIL/LREC Wkshp on Interoperability between People in the Creation of Language Resources for Less-rResourced Languages Feb 29 Mar 17 May 27 Marrakech
LREC Wkshp on "Towards Enhanced Interoperability for Large HLT Systems" (UIMA for NLP) Feb 29 Mar 26 May 31 Marrakech
LREC/SIGLEX Wkshp on Multi-Word Expressions (MWE) Mar 03* Mar 28 Jun 01 Marrakech

March 2008 Deadlines
IEEE Conf. on Semantic Computing (ICSC) Mar 16* Apr 24 Aug 04-07 Santa Clara, CA
ESSE Seminar on "Corpora in Discourse Analysis and in Language Teaching" Mar 01 Mar 21 Aug 22-26 Aarhus, Denmark
ESSE Seminar on "Methdological Perspectives on Communicative Functions" Mar 01 Mar 21 Aug 22-26 Aarhus, Denmark
ICEIS Wkshp on NLP and Cognitive Science Mar 03 Apr 04 Jun 12-13 Barcelona
Wkshp on Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG+9) Mar 03 Apr 10 Jun 07-08 Tuebingen
IEEE Intelligent Systems Special Issue on NLP and the Web Mar 05 Jun 06 Sep XX special issue
Intelligent Linguistic Technologies (ILINTEC) Mar 05 Mar 20 Jun 14-17 Las Vegas
NooJ Mar 21* Apr 30 Jun 08-10 Budapest
ACL Wkshp on Mobile Language Processing Mar 07 Apr 08 Jun ?? Columbus
Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialogue Systems (YRRSDS) Mar 10 May 20 Jun 21 Columbus
ESSLLI Wkshp on Constraints and Language Processing Mar 27* Apr 21 Aug 11-15 Hamburg
ESSLLI Wkshp on Approaches to Discourse Particles and Modal Adverbs Mar 27* Apr 21 Aug 04-08 Hamburg
ESSLLI Wkshp on What Syntax Feeds Semantics? Mar 27* Apr 21 Aug 11-15 Hamburg
NLDB Doctoral Symposium Mar 10 Mar 31 Jun 24 London
ACL/SIGLEX Wkshp on Semantic Evaluations Mar 16* Apr 14 Jun ?? Columbus
ACL (Short Paper) Mar 14 Apr 14 Jun 15-20 Columbus
ACL Wkshp on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications Mar 21* Apr 10 Jun 19 Columbus
ACL Wkshp on Statistical MT Mar 14 Apr 12 Jun ?? Columbus
ACL Wkshp on Issues in Teaching CL Mar 14 Apr 14 Jun ?? Columbus
SIGdial Wkshp on Discourse and Dialogue Mar 14 Apr 27 Jun 19-20 Columbus, OH
Conf. on Text, Speech and Dialogue (TSD) Mar 22* May 15 Sep 08-12 Brno, Czech Republic
Sanskrit CL Symposium Mar 15 Apr 15 May 15-17 Providence, USA
Language Data Mining for Intelligent Word Processing Mar 15 Mar 31 Jun 13-14 Paris
IEEE Wkshp on Info. Reuse and Integration Mar 18 Jul 13-15 Las Vegas
ACL Wkshp on Computational Morphology and Phonology (SIGMORPHON) Mar 24* Apr 16 Jun ?? Columbus
ACL Wkshp on Syntax and Structure in Statistical Translation (SSST-2) Mar 21* Apr 07 Jun ?? Columbus
ACL Wkshp on Parsing German Mar 24* Apr 04 Jun ?? Columbus
ACl Wkshp on BioNLP Mar 21 Apr 20 Jun ?? Columbus
ACl Wkshp on Software Engineering, Testing, and Quality Assurance for NLP Apr 04* Apr 20 Jun 20 Columbus
SEMDIAL (LonDial) Mar 21 Apr 16 Jun 02-04 London
Int'l NLG Conference (INLG) Mar 21 Apr 25 Jun 12-14 Salt Fork, OH, USA
AAAI Wkshp on Wikipedia and AI Mar 21 Apr 07 Jul ?? Chicago
Conf. on Computing (CORE) Mar 23 Apr 27 May 28-30 Mexico City
MALINDO Mar 24 Apr 24 Jun 12-13 Cyberjaya, Malaysia
MiSSI Wkshp on Lang. Diversity and the Acquisition of Linguistic-Semantic Knowledge Mar 27 May 07 Sep 18-19 Wroclaw, Poland
Bellagio Wkshp on Human-Computer Conversation Mar 29 May 27 Oct 06-07 Bellagio, Italy
COLING Mar 30 May 30 Aug 18-22 Manchester
LVD special issue on Automatic Genre Identification Mar 31 Jun 01 2008 special issue
PoS-3 Special Session on Electronic Resources of Slavic Lang's Mar 31 May 05 Aug 28-31 Hamburg
Machine Learning and Multimodal Interaction (MLMI) Mar 31 May 12 Sep 08-10 Utrecht, Netherlands
Perspectives on Slavistics 3 Mar 31 May 05 Aug 28-31 Hamburg

April 2008 Deadlines
ESSLLI Wkshp on Distributional Lexical Semantics Apr 04 Apr 24 Aug 04-09 Hamburg
GoTAL Apr 09* May 16 Aug 25-27 Gothenburg
Wkshp on Semantic Technologies in System Maintenance Apr 25* May 04 Jun 09 Amsterdam
AAAI Wkshp on What Went Wrong and Why: Lessons from AI Research and App's Apr 07 Apr 21 Jul ?? Chicago
AAAI Wkshp on Enhanced Messaging Apr 13* Apr 21 Jul ?? Chicago
ECAI Wkshp on Ontology Learning and Population (OLP3) Apr 07 May 13 Jul ?? Patras, Greece
Principles of KR and Reasoning Apr 07 May 25 Sep 16-19 Sydney
ECAI Wkshp on Computational Aspects of Affectual and Emotional Interaction (CAFFEi) Apr 10 May 10 Jul 21-22 Patras, Greece
ECAI Wkshp on Integrating Embodied Conversational Agents with Speech Apr 10 May 10 Jul 21 Patras, Greece
MIE Wkshp on Describing Medical Web Resources (DrMed) Apr 11 Apr 23 May 25-28 Goteberg, Sweden
Lexis and Grammar Conference Apr 22* Sep 10-13 L'Aquila, Italy
Symp. on Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies Apr 18* May ?? Sep 25-27 Hangzhou, China
Midwest Computational Linguistics Coll. Apr 18 Apr 22 May 10-11 Michigan, USA
Conf. on Formal Grammar (at ESSLLI) Apr 20 Jun 01 Aug 09-10 Hamburg
Conf. on Formal Ontology in Information Systems Apr 22 Jun 18 Oct 31-03 Saarbrucken
Constraints in Discourse Apr 25 May 17 Jul 30-01 Potsdam
German Conf. on NLLP (KONVENS) Apr 26 Sep 30-02 Berlin
CoNLL Apr 28 Jun 06 Aug 16-17 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on IR for Question/Answering (IR4QA) Apr 28 Jun 06 Aug ?? Manchester
Wkshp on Prior Knowledge for Text and Language Processing May 07* May 22 Jul 09 Helsinki
Conf. of the Spanish Society for NLP Apr 28 Jun 13 Sep 10-12 Madrid

May 2008 Deadlines
Seminar on New Trends in Corpus Linguistics May 01 May 15 Sep 22-24 Granada
ICT in the Analysis, Teaching and Learning of Languages (ICTATLL) May 02 Sep 18-20 Colombo, Sri Lanka
COLING Wkshp on Human Judgements in CL May 05* Jun 10 Aug ?? Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Cross-Framewrk and Cross-Domain Parser Evaluation May 05 Jun 06 Aug 23 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Grammar Engineering across Frameworks (GEAF08) May 05 Jun 06 Aug 24 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Text Graphs 3 May 05 Jun 06 Aug 24 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Speech Translation for Medical and Other Safety-Critical Applications May 05 Jun 06 Aug 23 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Spoken Language Technologies for Pervasive Speech-based and Multimodal Applications (PESMA08) May 12* Jun 06 Aug 24 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Multi-source, Multilingual Information Extraction and Summarization (MMIES2) May 12* Jun 06 Aug 23 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon (CogALex-08) May 11* Jun 06 Aug 23 Manchester
COLING Wkshp on Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (KRAQ) May 05 Jun 06 Aug 23 Manchester
Symp. on Semantics in Systems for Text Processign (STEP) May 09 Jun 23 Sep 22-24 Venice
Conf. on the Mental Lexicon (ML6) May 09 Oct 07-10 Banff, Canada
Wkshp on Supporting Search and Sensemaking for Electronically Stored Information in Discovery Proceedings (DESI II) May 09 May 26 Jun 25 London
Finite-State Methods and NLP (FSMNLP) May 11 Jun 11 Sep 11-12 Ispra, Italy
ACM SIGIR Wkshp on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Data (AND08) May 16 Jun 06 Jul 24 Singapore
Coll. on Grammatical Inference (ICGI) May 20 Jun 20 Sep 22-24 St. Malo, France
Corpus Linguistics 2008 May 30 Oct 06-10 St. Petersburg
ACM Conf. on Information and Knowledge Management May 27 Jul 10 Oct 26-30 Napa Valley, CA, USA
Journal of Biomedical Informatics special issue on Biomedical NLP May 27 special issue
AnaLogiQual May 31 Jul 20 Oct 21-22 Luxembourg

June 2008 Deadlines
Symp. on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine (SMBM) Jun 01 Jul 15 Sep 01-03 Turku, Finland
Conf. for Young Scientists in IR Jun 01 Jul 01 Sep 01-05 Taganrog, Russia
Journal on Evaluation of Translation Technology Jun 01 May 2009 Dec 2009
Sixth Lang. Tech. Conference (IS-LTC) Jun 10 Aug 25 Oct 15-17 Ljubljana, Slovenia
IMCSIT Wkshp on Computer Linguistics - Applications (CLA) Jun 15 Jul 14 Oct 20-22 Wisla, Poland
KONVENS Wkshp on Lexical-Semantic and Ontological Resources Jun 16 Jul 15 Oct 01-17 Berlin
ECML PKDD High-level Information Extraction Workshop (HLIE) Jun 16 Jul 16 Sep 19-20 Antwerp
Wkshp on Spoken Language Translation (IWSLT) Jun 27 Aug 08 Oct 20-21 Waikiki, Hawaii, USA
EAMT Jun 29 Jul 27 Sep 22-23 Hamburg
Assoc for MT in the Americas (AMTA) Jun 30 Aug 01 Oct 21-25 Waikiki, Hawaii, USA
Int'l Wkshp on Intercultural Collaboration Jun 30 Sep 30 Feb 20-21, 2009 Palo Alto

July 2008 Deadlines
Wkshp on Anaphora Resolution II Jul 01 Jul 20 Aug ?? Bergen, Norway
Symp. on Social Communication Jul 01 Jul 31 Jan 19-23 Santiago de Cuba
Translating and the Computer Jul 01 Aug 01 Nov 27-28 London
EMNLP Jul 03 Aug 21 Oct 25-27 Honolulu, Hawaii

August 2008 Deadlines
IEEE special issue on Processing Morphologically Rich Languages, Aug 01 Dec 31 Mar 2009 special issue
Oriental COCOSDA (Co-ordination and Standardization of Speech Databases and Assessment Techniques) Aug 29 Sep 19 Nov 25-27

September 2008 Deadlines
Doctoral Wkshp on Mathematical and Engineering Methods in CS (MEMICS) Sep 10 Oct 15 Nov 14-16 Znojmo, Czech Republic

October 2008 Deadlines
EACL Oct 10 Dec 19 Mar 30-03 Athens

November 2008 Deadlines
Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands (CLIN) Nov 17 Nov 21 Jan 22 Gronigen, Netherlands

December 2008 Deadlines

January 2009 Deadlines
IJCPOL Special Issue on Arabic Natural Language Processing (ANLP) Jan 15 Apr 30 special issue


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