The submission numbers are at the time of the deadline before desk rejects.
Main session
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
1997 |
264 |
83 |
24% |
1998 (w/COLING) |
550 |
137 |
25% |
1999 |
320 |
80 |
25% |
2000 |
267 |
70 |
26.2% |
2001 |
260 |
69 |
27% |
2002 |
256 |
66 |
26% |
2003 |
360 |
71 |
20% |
2004 |
348 |
88 |
25% |
2005 |
423 |
77 |
18% |
2006 (w/COLING) |
630 |
147 |
23% |
2007 |
588 |
131 |
22.3% |
2008 |
470 |
119 |
25% |
2009 |
569 |
121 |
21% |
2010 |
638 |
160 |
25% |
2011 |
634 |
164 |
26% |
2012 |
571 |
111 |
19% |
2013 |
664 |
174 |
26% |
2014 |
572 |
146 |
26.2% |
2015 |
692 |
173 |
25.0% |
2016 |
825 |
231 |
28.0% |
2017 |
751 |
195 |
25% |
2018 |
1045 |
256 |
24.5% |
2019 |
1740 |
447 |
25.7% |
2020 |
2248 |
571 |
22.7% |
2021 |
3350 |
710 (long and short) for main conference + 457 in "Findings of ACL" |
21.2% main / 37.5% findings |
2022 |
3378 |
701 (long and short) for main conference + 361 in "Findings of ACL" |
20.8% main / 31.4% findings |
Short Papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2005 |
56 |
31 |
55% |
2006 |
630 |
125 |
20% |
2007 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
2008 |
275 |
64 |
23% |
2009 |
356 |
93 |
26% |
2010 |
318 |
70 |
22% |
2011 |
512 |
128 |
25% |
2012 |
369 |
76 |
21% |
2013 |
624 |
154 |
24% |
2014 |
551 |
139 |
26.1% |
2015 |
648 |
145 |
22.4% |
2016 |
463 |
97 |
22% |
2017 |
567 |
107 |
18% |
2018 |
526 |
125 |
23.8% |
2019 |
1165 |
213 |
18.3% |
2020 |
1,182 |
208 |
17.6% |
Student Session
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
1992 |
48 |
20 |
42% |
1993 |
30 |
11 |
37% |
1994 |
41 |
10 |
24% |
1995 |
48 |
19 |
24% |
1996 |
32 |
14 |
44% |
1997 |
42 |
10 |
24% |
1998 |
46 |
12 |
26% |
1999 |
30 |
10 |
33% |
2000 |
36 |
10 |
28% |
2005 |
70 |
26 |
37% |
2006 |
40 |
15 |
38% |
2007 |
52 |
16 |
31% |
2008 |
27 |
12 |
44% |
2009 |
25 |
12 |
48% |
2010 |
37 |
19 |
51.4% |
2011 |
57 |
22 |
38.6% |
2012 |
31 |
14 |
45.2% |
2013 |
52 |
25 |
48.1% |
2014 |
26 |
13 |
50% |
2015 |
18 |
7 |
38.9% |
2016 |
60 |
22 |
36.7% |
2017 |
58 |
23 |
39.7% |
2018 |
66 |
26 |
39.4% |
2019 |
214 |
71 |
33.2% |
Main session
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
1997 |
?? |
?? |
35% |
2002 |
142 |
35 |
25% |
2003 |
??? |
28 |
??% |
2004 |
247 |
58 |
24% |
2005 |
402 |
127 |
32% |
2006 |
234 |
73 |
31% |
2007 |
398 |
109 |
27% |
2008 |
385 |
116 |
30% |
2009 |
475 |
163 |
34% |
2010 |
500 |
125 |
25% |
2011 |
628 |
149 |
24% |
2012 |
570 |
139 |
24% |
2013 |
772 |
205 |
27% |
2014 |
510 |
155 |
30% |
2015 |
600 |
157 |
26% |
2016 |
687 |
177 |
26% |
2017 |
836 |
216 |
26% |
2018 |
1376 |
351 |
25.5% |
2019 |
2,914 long + short |
683 (465 long + 218 short) |
23.4% |
2020 |
2,455 long |
602 |
24.6% |
2021 |
2540 long |
650 main conference / 300 findings |
25.6% / 37.4% findings |
Short papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2014 |
252 |
70 |
28% |
2015 |
700 |
155 |
22% |
2016 |
400 |
87 |
22% |
2017 |
582 |
107 |
18% |
2018 |
855 |
198 |
23.2% |
2020 |
904 |
150 |
16.6% |
2021 |
1060 |
190 main conference / 119 findings |
17.9% / 29.2 findings |
Main Session - long papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2000 |
166 |
43 |
26% |
2001 |
110 |
31 |
28% |
2002 |
141 |
28 |
20% |
2003 |
162 |
37 |
23% |
2004 |
168 |
43 |
26% |
2006 |
257 |
62 |
24% |
2007 |
298 |
72 |
24% |
2009 |
260 |
75 |
29% |
2010 |
291 |
90 |
31% |
2012 |
196 |
61 |
31% |
2013 |
293 |
88 |
30% |
2015 |
402 |
117 |
29.1% |
2016 |
396 |
100 |
25% |
2018 |
647 |
207 |
32% |
2019 |
1067 |
281 |
26.3% |
2021 |
1245 |
350 |
28% |
Short papers / late-breaking results
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2003 |
80 |
39 |
49% |
2004 |
84 |
40 |
48% |
2006 |
127 |
52 |
41% |
2007 |
150 |
55 |
37% |
2009 |
178 |
71 |
40% |
2010 |
159 |
56 |
35% |
2012 |
105 |
36 |
34% |
2013 |
162 |
51 |
37% |
2015 |
312 |
69 |
22.1% |
2016 |
284 |
82 |
29% |
2018 |
425 |
125 |
29% |
2019 |
666 |
142 |
21.3% |
2021 |
552 |
127 |
23% |
Student Session
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2009 |
29 |
17 |
59% |
2010 |
20 |
11 |
55% |
2012 |
18 |
12 |
67% |
2013 |
23 |
13 |
57% |
2015 |
59 |
23 |
39% |
2016 |
24 |
17 |
71% |
2018 |
51 |
20 |
39% |
2019 |
54 |
24 |
44% |
Main session
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2003 |
? |
? |
26.5% |
2006 |
264 |
52 |
20% |
2009 |
360 |
100 |
28% |
2012 |
316 |
82 |
25.95% |
2014 |
317 |
78 |
24.6% |
2017 |
441 |
119 |
27% |
2021 |
1400 |
326 long + short |
24.7% |
2023 |
1550 |
482 (281 Main, 201 Findings) |
24.1% (main), 41.3% (findings) |
Short Papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2014 |
199 |
46 |
23.1% |
2017 |
502 |
120 |
24% |
Demonstration Papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2012 |
37 |
21 |
57% |
2014 |
? |
26 |
? |
2017 |
? |
29 |
? |
Student Session
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
1993 |
34 |
6 |
18% |
1995 |
37 |
8 |
22% |
1997 |
42 |
10 |
24% |
1999 |
17 |
8 |
47% |
2003 |
18 |
6 |
33.3% |
2006 |
33 |
9 |
27% |
2009 |
38 |
11 |
29% |
2012 |
38 |
10 |
26% |
2014 |
42 |
13 |
30% |
2017 |
35 |
12 |
34% |
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2003 |
35 |
17 |
48.6% |
2004 |
23 |
11 |
47.8% |
2005 |
70 |
19 |
27% |
2006 |
52 |
18 |
35% |
2008 |
85 |
20 |
24% |
2009 |
59 |
25 |
42% |
2010 |
81 |
25 |
31% |
2011 |
78 |
27 |
35% |
2013 |
100 |
25 |
25% |
2014 |
83 |
20 |
24.1% |
2015 |
127 |
38 |
29.9% |
2016 |
149 |
30 |
20.1% |
2017 |
271 |
50 |
18.5% |
2018 |
274 |
57 |
20.8% |
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
1998 |
550 |
137 |
25% |
2000 |
323 |
110 |
34% |
2006 |
630 |
147 |
23% |
2008 |
600 |
145 |
24% |
2010 |
815 |
334 |
41% |
2012 |
|
399 |
|
2014 |
685 |
217 |
32% |
2016 |
1039 |
337 |
32% |
2018 |
1017 |
331 |
33% |
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2004 |
211 |
66 |
31% |
2005 |
289 |
90 |
31% |
2008 |
270 |
75 |
28% |
2009 (w/ACL) |
569 |
121 |
21% |
2011 |
478 |
176 |
36% |
2013 |
363 |
144 |
40% |
2015 (w/ACL) |
692 |
173 |
25% |
2017 |
580 |
171 |
31% |
2020 (Joint with AACL) |
392 |
106 (73 long, 33 short) |
28.3% |
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2010 |
930 |
662 |
71% |
2012 |
1013 |
697 |
69% |
2014 |
1227 |
745 |
61% |
2016 |
1250 |
744 |
60% |
2018 |
1102 |
718 |
65% |
Long Papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2011 |
72 |
30 |
42% |
2013 |
60 |
25 |
42% |
2015 |
61 |
22 |
36% |
2017 |
37 |
17 |
46% |
2019 |
49 |
25 |
51% |
Short Papers
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2011 |
38 |
20 |
53% |
2013 |
25 |
16 |
64% |
2015 |
18 |
13 |
72% |
2017 |
66 |
35 |
53% |
2019 |
23 |
10 |
43% |
Year |
Submitted |
Accepted |
Rate |
2000 |
?? |
29 |
?? |
2001 |
72 |
41 |
57% |
2002 |
67 |
35 |
52% |
2003 |
92 |
43 |
46% |
2004 |
129 |
40 |
31% |
2005 |
151 |
53 |
35% |
2006 |
176 (141 full + 35 short) |
59 (43 full + 16 short) |
30.4% full & 45.7% short |
2007 |
179 |
53 |
29.6% |
2008 |
204 |
52 |
25.5% |
2009 |
167 |
44 |
26.3% |
2010 |
271 |
61 |
22.5% |
2012 |
307 |
88 |
28.6% |