2024Q3 Reports: SIGSUMM

Membership

As of the latest count, the organization has a total of 82 active members. Membership has been steadily growing, reflecting the increasing interest and engagement within our community.

Officers

The officers of SIGSUMM include:

Yue Dong, Assistant Professor at University of California, Riverside, Liaison Representative
Wen Xiao, Researcher at Microsoft Azure Cognitive Service
Yumo Xu, Scientist at AWS AI Labs Seattle
Lu Wang, Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan
Fei Liu, Associate Professor at Emory University
Jackie Chit Kit Cheung, Associate Professor at McGill University
Giuseppe Carenini, Professor at the University of British Columbia
Mirella Lapata, Professor at the University of Edinburgh
Ido Dagan, Professor at Bar-Ilan University

Elections

The group was formed in June 2023, and the first election will be held in August 2024.

Activities

Past Workshops

NEWSUMM Workshops:

4th NewSumm workshop, EMNLP 2023: 31 paper submissions with a 42% acceptance rate.

Planned Workshops

5th NewSumm workshop, EMNLP 2025.

Submission and Presentation Numbers

2023: 31 paper submissions with a 42% acceptance rate.
2021 (3rd NewSumm): 18 long and 14 short submissions, 9 long accepted and 7 short accepted, with an overall 50% acceptance rate.

Website

For more information, please visit our website at https://www.sigsumm.org/.

Mailing List

To join our mailing list, please send an email to sigsumm.acl@gmail.com.