SIG Compliance

ACL SIG Guidelines

''' SIGANN:'''

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Nancy Ide, Adam Meyers: ide at cs.vassar.edu, meyers at cs.nyu.edu
• Last election: '2009 at last Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW).

'''SIGBioMed:'''

• website constitution
• Contacts: Kevin Bretonnel Cohen, Dina Demner-Fushman: Kevin.Cohen at gmail.com, ddemner at gmail.com
• Last election: October 2009

SIGDAT (not compliant)

• website no constitution; no report
• Contacts: Ken Church, David Yarowsky: kenneth.church at jhu.edu, yarowsky at cs.jhu.edu
• Last election: none held so far
• no constitution

SIGDIAL

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Tim Paek: timpaek at microsoft.com
• Last election: 2008

SIGFSM

• website
• Newly formed; no elections yet, but planned soon
• Contacts: Anssi Yli-Jyra: anssi.yli-jyra at helsinki.fi

SIGGEN

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Sebastian Varges: varges + AT + disi.unitn.it
• Last election: 2008

SIGHAN

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Benjamin Tsou, Dan Jurafsky, Gina Levow: rlbtsou at cityu.edu.hk, jurafsky at stanford.edu, levow at cs.uchicago.edu
• Last election: 2006
• constitution requires elections every two years; was one held in 2008? It is not clear from the website when Dan takes over from Benjamin as chair

SIGLEX

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Diana McCarthy, Eneko Agirre: dianam at sussex.ac.uk, e.agirre at ehu.es
• Last election: 2007. Holding elections now, will instate new board at SemEval 2010

SIGMOL

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Marcus Kracht (president): marcus.kracht at uni-bielefeld.de ; András Kornai (vice-president) (kornai (at) iq.harvard.edu).
• Last election: 2009

SIGMORPHON

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Jason Eisner, Rich Wicentowski: jason at cs.jhu.edu, richardw at cs.swarthmore.edu
• Last election: 2008

SIGMT

• Newly formed; no elections yet
• Contacts: Philipp Koehn: pkoehn at inf.ed.ac.uk

SIGNLL

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Joakim Nivre (president) Lluis Marquez (secretary), Erik Tjong Kim Sang (information officer) : joakim.nivre(at) lingfil.uu.se, lluism at lsi.upc.edu, e.f.tjong.kim.sang at rug.nl
• Last election: 2009

SIGPARSE

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Alon Lavie: alavie at cs.cmu.edu
• Last election: 2008

SIGSEM

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Johan Bos, Alexander Koller: jbos at inf.ed.ac.uk, koller at mmci.uni-saarland.de. Other contacts at http://www.sigsem.org/wiki/Contact
• New elections for SIGSEM early this year -- started the process of soliciting nominations last week;

SIG SEMITIC

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Shuly Wintner, shuly at cs.haifa.ac.il; Secretary : Mona Diab, Columbia University (mdiab at cs dot columbia dot edu)
• Last elections (for Secretary) were held in 2009. Should elect Information Officers this year.

SIGWAC

• website constitution 2008 report
• Contacts: Serge Sharoff, Marco Baroni: s.sharoff at leeds.ac.uk, marco.baroni at unitn.it
• Last election: 2008