We are delighted to announce that the ACL Nominating Committee has selected eight ACL fellows for 2021
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Joakim Nivre
Uppsala University
For significant contributions to algorithms, models and data resources for dependency parsing, pushing the field to the forefront of multilingual syntactic analysis. -
Qun Liu
Huawei
For significant contributions to machine translation and Chinese natural language processing. -
Luke Zettlemoyer
University of Washington
For significant contributions to grounded semantics, semantic parsing, and representation learning for natural language processing. -
Anette Frank
Heidelberg University
For integrative work in linguistically informed, technically well-founded semantics- and discourse-oriented natural language processing. -
Joyce Chai
University of Michigan
For significant contributions to grounded natural language processing and the interaction between language processing and robotics. -
Eneko Agirre
University of the Basque Country
For significant contributions to word sense disambiguation, semantic textual similarity, unsupervised machine translation, Basque resources and services to the ACL. -
Chengqing Zong
Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
For significant contributions to machine translation and sentiment analysis and sustained service to the growth of natural language processing in China. -
Amanda Stent
Colby College
For significant contributions to computational models of multimodal and spoken dialogue, natural language generation and summarization.