2010Q3 Reports: Secretary
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ACL secretary report Dragomir R. Radev
- I worked with Min Yen Kan to get a bunch of recent ACL-produced papers
added to DBLP.
- I worked with Ali Hakim to update the ACL wiki to include recent
acceptance rates, invited speakers, program and other chairs, and best paper awards.
- A new, up to date, version of the ACL Anthology Network was
produced. It is available at http://clair.si.umich.edu/clair/anthology/index.cgi
- I worked with Hwee Tou Ng and Ido Dagan to generate a proposal for a
new journal-based initiative.
- I finalized the solution to the conference sudoku.
http://aclweb.org/adminwiki/index.php?title=Conference_Schedule_for_2014-2019
- I participated in the work of the balance committee whose goal is to
balance participation in ACL affairs of people from various backgrounds.
- I tracked hundreds of bad email addresses during the annual
elections.
- I took the US computational linguistics team to the ILO in Poland
(http://www.iol.nu) and for the fourth time, brought home a number of gold and other medals.
- I helped inaugurate linguistics olympiads in Ireland, the UK, and
Singapore (in addition to Canada and Australia which were similarly created previously).