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* There are 20 SIGs.
 
      
 
      
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* The up-to-date (January 2017) information for all but one SIG is provided below. Updates on SIG SEMITIC events and elections are still pending.
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* The latest information (January 2017) about each SIG is provided below. Note that updates for SIG SEMITIC are still pending.
  
 
* SIGMT has never had an election.
 
* SIGMT has never had an election.
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== Information on Individual SIGs ==
 
== Information on Individual SIGs ==
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* members: 220  
 
* members: 220  
 
* elections (last, next): Sep. 2014, Sep. 2017  
 
* elections (last, next): Sep. 2014, Sep. 2017  
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* events: LAW IX at NAACL-HLT 2015, LAW X at ACL 2016, LAW XI at EACL 2017  
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* events: LAW IX at NAACL-HLT 2015; LAW X at ACL 2016; LAW XI at EACL 2017  
  
 
'''SIGBioMed: SIG for biomedical natural language processing'''  
 
'''SIGBioMed: SIG for biomedical natural language processing'''  
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* members: approx. 1200
 
* members: approx. 1200
 
* elections (last, next): December 2016, December 2017
 
* elections (last, next): December 2016, December 2017
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* events: EMNLP Sep. 2015, EMNLP Oct. 2016, EMNLP Sep. 2017
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* events: EMNLP every year
  
 
'''SIGdial: SIG on discourse and dialogue'''  
 
'''SIGdial: SIG on discourse and dialogue'''  
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* contacts: president Amanda Stent (Amanda.Stent@gmail.com), vice president Jason Williams (jawillia@microsoft.com), secretary-treasurer Kristiina Jokinen (Kristiina.Jokinen@helsinki.fi)  
 
* contacts: president Amanda Stent (Amanda.Stent@gmail.com), vice president Jason Williams (jawillia@microsoft.com), secretary-treasurer Kristiina Jokinen (Kristiina.Jokinen@helsinki.fi)  
 
* members: 565  
 
* members: 565  
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* elections (last, next): Feb. 2015; Feb. 2017  
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* elections (last, next): Feb. 2015, Feb. 2017  
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* events: annual conference (co-located with Interspeech) Sep. 2015, annual conference (co-located with Interspeech) Sep. 2016, annual conference (co-located with SemDial and Interspeech) Aug. 2017  
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* events: annual conference at Interspeech 2015; annual conference at Interspeech 2016; annual conference (co-located with SemDial) at Interspeech 2017  
  
 
'''SIGFSM: SIG on finite state methods and models in natural language processing'''  
 
'''SIGFSM: SIG on finite state methods and models in natural language processing'''  
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* members: 102  
 
* members: 102  
 
* elections (last, next): April 2016, Autumn 2018  
 
* elections (last, next): April 2016, Autumn 2018  
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* events: FSMNLP June 2015; ACL workshop StatFSM in Aug. 2016; FSMNLP Sep. 2017  
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* events: FSMNLP 2015; StatFSM workshop at ACL 2016; FSMNLP 2017  
  
 
'''SIGGEN: SIG on natural language generation'''  
 
'''SIGGEN: SIG on natural language generation'''  
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* contacts: chair Claire Gardent (Claire.Gardent@loria.fr), secretary Albert Gatt (albert.gatt@um.edu.mt)  
 
* contacts: chair Claire Gardent (Claire.Gardent@loria.fr), secretary Albert Gatt (albert.gatt@um.edu.mt)  
 
* members: 405
 
* members: 405
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* elections (last): end of 2016. New board members: Dimitra Gkatzia, Amy Isard (Student Representative), Amanda Stent
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* elections (last): end of 2016
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* events: ENLG 2015 (endorsed), Data2Text workshop 2015 (endorsed), WebNLG 2016 (endorsed), CC-NLG 2016 (endorsed), INLG 2016
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* events: ENLG 2015 (endorsed); Data2Text workshop 2015 (endorsed); WebNLG 2016 (endorsed); CC-NLG 2016 (endorsed); INLG 2016
  
 
'''SIGHAN: SIG on Chinese language'''  
 
'''SIGHAN: SIG on Chinese language'''  
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* members: 210
 
* members: 210
 
* elections (last, next): April 2016, April 2018
 
* elections (last, next): April 2016, April 2018
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* events: CIPS-SIGHAN Oct. 2014, SIGHAN Workshop July 2015
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* events: CIPS-SIGHAN 2014; SIGHAN Workshop 2015
  
 
'''SIGHUM: SIG on language technologies for the socio-economic sciences and the humanities'''  
 
'''SIGHUM: SIG on language technologies for the socio-economic sciences and the humanities'''  
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* contacts: president Caroline Sporleder (csporled@coli.uni-sb.de), secretary Kalliopi Zervanou (kzervanou@yahoo.co.uk)  
 
* contacts: president Caroline Sporleder (csporled@coli.uni-sb.de), secretary Kalliopi Zervanou (kzervanou@yahoo.co.uk)  
 
* members: 132
 
* members: 132
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* elections (last, next): Oct. 2015; Oct. 2017  
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* elections (last, next): Oct. 2015, Oct. 2017  
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* events: LaTeCH 2015 at ACL, LaTeCH 2016 at ACL, LaTeCH-CLfL 2017 at ACL
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* events: LaTeCH at ACL 2015, ACL 2016; LaTeCH-CLfL at ACL 2017
  
 
'''SIGLEX: SIG on the lexicon'''   
 
'''SIGLEX: SIG on the lexicon'''   
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* members: 280  
 
* members: 280  
 
* elections (last, next): Feb. 2016, early 2018  
 
* elections (last, next): Feb. 2016, early 2018  
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* events: meeting on Mathematics of Language 2015, co-located with the 2015 Linguistic Institute at the University of Chicago, meeting on Mathematics of Language 2017, co-located with the 24th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation at University College, London
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* events: meeting on Mathematics of Language 2015, co-located with the 2015 Linguistic Institute at the University of Chicago,; meeting on Mathematics of Language 2017, co-located with the 24th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation at University College, London
  
 
'''SIGMORPHON: SIG for computational morphology, phonology, and phonetics'''  
 
'''SIGMORPHON: SIG for computational morphology, phonology, and phonetics'''  
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* members: 161
 
* members: 161
 
* elections (last, next): Feb. 2017, Feb. 2019
 
* elections (last, next): Feb. 2017, Feb. 2019
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* events: SIGMORPHON 2016 workshop at ACL 2016 including first shared task (Morphological Reinflection), the CoNLL-SIGMORPHON 2017 shared task (Universal Morphological Reinflection) at ACL 2017
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* events: SIGMORPHON workshop at ACL 2016 including first shared task (Morphological Reinflection); the CoNLL-SIGMORPHON 2017 shared task (Universal Morphological Reinflection) at ACL 2017
  
 
'''SIGMT: SIG for machine translation'''  
 
'''SIGMT: SIG for machine translation'''  
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* web page: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/∼sigparse  
 
* web page: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/∼sigparse  
 
* contacts: president Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie (Eric.De La Clergerie@inria.fr), secretary Stephan Oepen (oe@ifi.uio.no)  
 
* contacts: president Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie (Eric.De La Clergerie@inria.fr), secretary Stephan Oepen (oe@ifi.uio.no)  
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* members: 219
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* members: 245
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* elections (last, next): April 2016i, Jan. 2019  
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* elections (last, next): April 2016, Jan. 2019  
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* events: IWPT 2015; SPMRL 2015 (endorsed), co-located with IWPT 2015; next IWPT 2017 3
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* events: IWPT 2015; SPMRL 2015 (endorsed) co-located with IWPT 2015; IWPT 2017  
  
 
'''SIGSEM: SIG on computational semantics'''  
 
'''SIGSEM: SIG on computational semantics'''  
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* contacts: president Johan Bos (johan.bos@rug.nl), secretary Katrin Erk (katrin.erk@mail.utexas.edu)  
 
* contacts: president Johan Bos (johan.bos@rug.nl), secretary Katrin Erk (katrin.erk@mail.utexas.edu)  
 
* members: 877  
 
* members: 877  
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* elections (last, next): Oct. 2013; 2016
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* elections (last, next): Oct. 2013, 2017
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* events: STARSEM 2014; IWCS 2015; STARSEM 2015 (jointly with SIGLEX), co-located with NACL 2015
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* events: IWCS 2015; Annual *SEM conference (jointly with SIGLEX) at NAACL 2015, ACL 2016, ACL 2017
  
 
'''SIG SEMITIC: SIG on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages (not fully updated)'''  
 
'''SIG SEMITIC: SIG on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages (not fully updated)'''  
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* contacts: chair Mona Diab (mtdiab@gwu.edu), secretary Reut Tsarfaty (reut.tsarfaty@gmail.com)  
 
* contacts: chair Mona Diab (mtdiab@gwu.edu), secretary Reut Tsarfaty (reut.tsarfaty@gmail.com)  
 
* members: 245  
 
* members: 245  
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* elections (last, next): Dec. 2014; 2016
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* elections (last): Dec. 2014  
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* events: shared task on statistical parsing of morphologically rich languages (SPMRL’13 co-located with EMNLP 2013)  
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* events: shared task on statistical parsing of morphologically rich languages at SPMRL 2013 (co-located with EMNLP 2013) and SPMRL-SANCL 2014 (co-located with COLING 2014)
  
 
'''SIGSLAV: SIG on Slavic Natural Language Processing'''  
 
'''SIGSLAV: SIG on Slavic Natural Language Processing'''  
 
* web page: http://sigslav.cs.helsinki.fi/index.html  
 
* web page: http://sigslav.cs.helsinki.fi/index.html  
 
* contacts: chair Jakub Piskorski (jpiskorski@googlemail.com) secretary Jan Snajder (jan.snajder@fer.hr) ˇ  
 
* contacts: chair Jakub Piskorski (jpiskorski@googlemail.com) secretary Jan Snajder (jan.snajder@fer.hr) ˇ  
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* members: 100
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* members: 107
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* elections (last, next): first election end of 2016
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* elections: first election March 2017
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* events: BSNLP 2015  
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* events: BSNLP at RANLP 2015; BSNLP at EACL 2017; Shared Task on Multilingual Named-entity Recognition and Cross-language Name Matching (loosely linked to BSNLP 2017)
  
 
'''SIGSLPAT: SIG on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies'''  
 
'''SIGSLPAT: SIG on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies'''  
 
* web page: http://www.slpat.org  
 
* web page: http://www.slpat.org  
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* contacts: president Frank Rudzicz (frank@cs.toronto.edu), secretary-treasurer Fran¸cois Portet (francois.portet@imag.fr)  
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* contacts: president Frank Rudzicz (frank@cs.toronto.edu), secretary-treasurer Emily Prud'hommeaux (emilypx@rit.edu)
 
* members: 141  
 
* members: 141  
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* elections (last, next): fall 2014, fall 2016
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* elections (last, next): Fall 2016, Fall 2018
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* events: SLPAT15, SLPAT16 at Interspeech 2016, RaPID 2016  
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* events: SLPAT15 at Interspeech 2015; SLPAT16 at Interspeech 2016; RaPID at LREC 2016
  
 
'''SIGUR: SIG on Uralic languages'''  
 
'''SIGUR: SIG on Uralic languages'''  
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* web page: http://gtweb.uit.no/sigur
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* web page: https://acl-sigur.github.io
 
* contacts: chair Tommi A. Pirinen (tommi.antero.pirinen@uni-hamburg.de), secretary Francis Tyers (ftyers@prompsit.com)  
 
* contacts: chair Tommi A. Pirinen (tommi.antero.pirinen@uni-hamburg.de), secretary Francis Tyers (ftyers@prompsit.com)  
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* members: 38
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* members: 41
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* elections (last, next): Jan. 2016, winter 2017/8 (?)
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* elections (last, next): Jan. 2016, Jan. 2018
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* events: IWCLUL, Jan. 2017  
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* events: IWCLUL 2017  
  
 
'''SIGWAC: SIG on web as corpus'''  
 
'''SIGWAC: SIG on web as corpus'''  
 
* web page: http://www.sigwac.org.uk  
 
* web page: http://www.sigwac.org.uk  
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* contacts: Roland Sch¨afer (roland.schaefer@fu-berlin.de) secretary Egon W. Stemle (egon.stemle@eurac.edu)  
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* contacts: Roland Schaefer (roland.schaefer@fu-berlin.de) secretary Egon W. Stemle (egon.stemle@eurac.edu)  
 
* members: 175  
 
* members: 175  
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* elections (last, next): July 2015; July 2018  
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* elections (last, next): July 2015, July 2018  
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* events: WAC10 at eLex 2015, Aug. 2015 (cancelled); WAC-X at ACL 2016
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* events: WAC-X at ACL 2016; WAC-XI at Corpus Linguistics Conference 2017

Latest revision as of 07:58, 10 February 2017

Summary

  • There are 20 SIGs.
  • The latest information (January 2017) about each SIG is provided below. Note that updates for SIG SEMITIC are still pending.
  • SIGMT has never had an election.

Information on Individual SIGs

SIGANN: SIG for annotation

  • web page: http://www.cs.vassar.edu/sigann
  • contacts: president Nancy Ide (ide@cs.vassar.edu), secretary Adam Meyers (meyers@cs.nyu.edu)
  • members: 220
  • elections (last, next): Sep. 2014, Sep. 2017
  • events: LAW IX at NAACL-HLT 2015; LAW X at ACL 2016; LAW XI at EACL 2017

SIGBioMed: SIG for biomedical natural language processing

  • web page: http://aclweb.org/aclwiki/index.php?title=SIGBIOMED
  • contacts: chair Kevin Bretonnel Cohen (Kevin.Cohen@gmail.com), secretary Dina Demner-Fushman (ddemner@gmail.com)
  • members: 112
  • elections (last, next): June 2016, June-July 2019
  • events: BioNLP workshops at ACL 2015, ACL 2016 and ACL 2017

SIGDAT: SIG for linguistic data and corpus-based approaches to NLP

  • web page: http://emnlp.org/
  • contacts: president Pascale Fung (pascale@ece.ust.hk), vice president Mirella Lapata (mlap@inf.ed.ac.uk), VP elect Jian Su <sujian@i2r.a-star.edu.sg>, secretary-treasurer Chris Callison-Burch (ccb@upenn.edu)
  • members: approx. 1200
  • elections (last, next): December 2016, December 2017
  • events: EMNLP every year

SIGdial: SIG on discourse and dialogue

  • web page: http://www.sigdial.org
  • contacts: president Amanda Stent (Amanda.Stent@gmail.com), vice president Jason Williams (jawillia@microsoft.com), secretary-treasurer Kristiina Jokinen (Kristiina.Jokinen@helsinki.fi)
  • members: 565
  • elections (last, next): Feb. 2015, Feb. 2017
  • events: annual conference at Interspeech 2015; annual conference at Interspeech 2016; annual conference (co-located with SemDial) at Interspeech 2017

SIGFSM: SIG on finite state methods and models in natural language processing

  • web page: http://www.aclweb.org/aclwiki/index.php?title=SIGFSM
  • contacts: president Andreas Maletti (andreas.maletti@ims.uni-stuttgart.de), secretary Mans Hulden (mhulden@email.arizona.edu)
  • members: 102
  • elections (last, next): April 2016, Autumn 2018
  • events: FSMNLP 2015; StatFSM workshop at ACL 2016; FSMNLP 2017

SIGGEN: SIG on natural language generation

  • web page: http://www.siggen.org
  • contacts: chair Claire Gardent (Claire.Gardent@loria.fr), secretary Albert Gatt (albert.gatt@um.edu.mt)
  • members: 405
  • elections (last): end of 2016
  • events: ENLG 2015 (endorsed); Data2Text workshop 2015 (endorsed); WebNLG 2016 (endorsed); CC-NLG 2016 (endorsed); INLG 2016

SIGHAN: SIG on Chinese language

  • web page: http://sighan.cs.uchicago.edu
  • contacts: chair Min Zhang (zhangminmt@hotmail.com) secretary Gina-Anne Levow (levow@u.washington.edu)
  • members: 210
  • elections (last, next): April 2016, April 2018
  • events: CIPS-SIGHAN 2014; SIGHAN Workshop 2015

SIGHUM: SIG on language technologies for the socio-economic sciences and the humanities

  • web page: https://sighum.wordpress.com/events
  • contacts: president Caroline Sporleder (csporled@coli.uni-sb.de), secretary Kalliopi Zervanou (kzervanou@yahoo.co.uk)
  • members: 132
  • elections (last, next): Oct. 2015, Oct. 2017
  • events: LaTeCH at ACL 2015, ACL 2016; LaTeCH-CLfL at ACL 2017

SIGLEX: SIG on the lexicon

  • web page: http://www.siglex.org
  • contacts: president Anna Korhonen (alk23@cam.ac.uk), secretary Preslav Nakov (pnakov@qf.org.qa)
  • members: 727
  • elections (last, next): June 2016, June 2019
  • events: Annual *SEM conference (jointly with SIGSEM) at NAACL 2015, ACL 2016, ACL 2017; Annual SemEval workshop at NAACL 2015, NAACL 2016, ACL 2017

SIGMOL: SIG on mathematics of language

  • web page: http://www.molweb.org
  • contacts: president Makoto Kanazawa (kanazawa@nii.ac.jp), vice president Philippe de Groote (philippe.degroote@inria.fr)
  • members: 280
  • elections (last, next): Feb. 2016, early 2018
  • events: meeting on Mathematics of Language 2015, co-located with the 2015 Linguistic Institute at the University of Chicago,; meeting on Mathematics of Language 2017, co-located with the 24th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation at University College, London

SIGMORPHON: SIG for computational morphology, phonology, and phonetics

  • web page: http://sigmorphon.org/
  • contacts: president Jason Eisner (jason@cs.jhu.edu), secretary Greg Kondrak (gkondrak@ualberta.ca)
  • members: 161
  • elections (last, next): Feb. 2017, Feb. 2019
  • events: SIGMORPHON workshop at ACL 2016 including first shared task (Morphological Reinflection); the CoNLL-SIGMORPHON 2017 shared task (Universal Morphological Reinflection) at ACL 2017

SIGMT: SIG for machine translation

  • web page: http://www.sigmt.org
  • contacts: president Philipp Koehn (phi@jhu.edu, pkoehn@inf.ed.ac.uk), secretary David Chiang (dchiang@nd.edu)
  • members: 152
  • elections: none in the past
  • events: WMT conference and SSST workshop each year

SIGNLL: SIG on natural language learning

  • web page: http://www.signll.org
  • contacts: president Julia Hockenmaier (juliahmr@illinois.edu) , secretary Suzanne Stevenson (suzanne@cs.toronto.edu)
  • members: 342
  • elections (last, next): August 2016, August 2018
  • events: CoNLL every year; CoNLL-2017 co-located with ACL

SIGPARSE: SIG on parsing

  • web page: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/∼sigparse
  • contacts: president Eric Villemonte de la Clergerie (Eric.De La Clergerie@inria.fr), secretary Stephan Oepen (oe@ifi.uio.no)
  • members: 245
  • elections (last, next): April 2016, Jan. 2019
  • events: IWPT 2015; SPMRL 2015 (endorsed) co-located with IWPT 2015; IWPT 2017

SIGSEM: SIG on computational semantics

  • web page: http://www.sigsem.org
  • contacts: president Johan Bos (johan.bos@rug.nl), secretary Katrin Erk (katrin.erk@mail.utexas.edu)
  • members: 877
  • elections (last, next): Oct. 2013, 2017
  • events: IWCS 2015; Annual *SEM conference (jointly with SIGLEX) at NAACL 2015, ACL 2016, ACL 2017

SIG SEMITIC: SIG on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages (not fully updated)

  • web page: http://cl.haifa.ac.il/semitic/index.shtml
  • contacts: chair Mona Diab (mtdiab@gwu.edu), secretary Reut Tsarfaty (reut.tsarfaty@gmail.com)
  • members: 245
  • elections (last): Dec. 2014
  • events: shared task on statistical parsing of morphologically rich languages at SPMRL 2013 (co-located with EMNLP 2013) and SPMRL-SANCL 2014 (co-located with COLING 2014)

SIGSLAV: SIG on Slavic Natural Language Processing

  • web page: http://sigslav.cs.helsinki.fi/index.html
  • contacts: chair Jakub Piskorski (jpiskorski@googlemail.com) secretary Jan Snajder (jan.snajder@fer.hr) ˇ
  • members: 107
  • elections: first election March 2017
  • events: BSNLP at RANLP 2015; BSNLP at EACL 2017; Shared Task on Multilingual Named-entity Recognition and Cross-language Name Matching (loosely linked to BSNLP 2017)

SIGSLPAT: SIG on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies

  • web page: http://www.slpat.org
  • contacts: president Frank Rudzicz (frank@cs.toronto.edu), secretary-treasurer Emily Prud'hommeaux (emilypx@rit.edu)
  • members: 141
  • elections (last, next): Fall 2016, Fall 2018
  • events: SLPAT15 at Interspeech 2015; SLPAT16 at Interspeech 2016; RaPID at LREC 2016

SIGUR: SIG on Uralic languages

  • web page: https://acl-sigur.github.io
  • contacts: chair Tommi A. Pirinen (tommi.antero.pirinen@uni-hamburg.de), secretary Francis Tyers (ftyers@prompsit.com)
  • members: 41
  • elections (last, next): Jan. 2016, Jan. 2018
  • events: IWCLUL 2017

SIGWAC: SIG on web as corpus

  • web page: http://www.sigwac.org.uk
  • contacts: Roland Schaefer (roland.schaefer@fu-berlin.de) secretary Egon W. Stemle (egon.stemle@eurac.edu)
  • members: 175
  • elections (last, next): July 2015, July 2018
  • events: WAC-X at ACL 2016; WAC-XI at Corpus Linguistics Conference 2017
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