2011Q1 Reports: ACL 2012

The ACL 2012 Coordinating Committee received six bids and selected Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, as the site for the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics.

The Local Arrangements chairs are Gary Geunbae Lee (POSTECH) and Jong C. Park (KAIST). The Committee selected the General Chair and Program Chairs as well, and the General Chair selected the remainder of the chairs.

The ACL 2012 web site has details, please see http://www.acl2012.org/.

EMNLP and CoNLL have agreed to hold a joint meeting co-located with ACL 2012 -- this arrangement was highly successful in 2007 (Prague).

There will be many NLP meetings in 2012:

=== ICASSP - will take place in Kyoto, Japan, March 25-30, 2012

=== EACL - will take place in Avignon, France, April 23-27, 2012

=== LREC - will take place in Malta, May 19-21, 2012

=== NAACL - will take place in Montreal, Quebec, June 3-8, 2012

=== ACL - will take place on Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, July 8-14, 2012.

=== CoNLL - will co-locate with ACL in 2012

=== EMNLP - will co-locate with ACL in 2012

=== SIG-IR - will take place in Portland, Oregon, USA, July 22-26 (?), 2012

=== AAAI - will take place in (?), July 22-26, 2012

=== Interspeech - will take place in Portland, Oregon, USA, September 9-13, 2012

=== COLING - will take place in Mumbai, India, December, 2012