Subject: Call for submissions to NLP4LA From: Iris-Corinna Schwarz <iris@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 13:51:59 +0200 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>Call for submissions to NLP4LA The workshop Natural Language Processing for Language Acquisition (NLP4LA) is looking for submissions in the fields of theoretical, empirical and experimental studies of first, second and bilingual language acquisition. The workshop is targeted at anyone interested in the relevance of computational techniques for first, second and bilingual language acquisition, as it is a joint workshop with Natural Language Processing for Computer-Assisted Language Learning (NLP4CALL). Papers are welcomed on, but not limited to the following topics: * Empirical studies on language learner data * Computational models of first, second and bilingual language acquisition * Empirical or experimental studies, or computational models of various aspects of language and their effect in language comprehension and acquisition * Data resources and tools for investigating language acquisition * Psycholinguistic and socio-linguistic investigations on first, second and bilingual language acquisition Authors are invited to submit long papers (8-12 pages) alternatively short papers (4-7 pages). Every paper will be reviewed by at least 2 members of the program committee.All accepted papers will be collected into a proceedings volume to be submitted for publication in the NEALT Proceeding Series (Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings) and, additionally, double-published through ACL anthology. Submissions due: 27th Sept 2016 Conference date: 16th Nov 2016 Conference location: Umeå, Sweden More information: https://spraakbanken.gu.se/eng/joint5thNLP4CALL-1stNLP4LA2016 The program committee -- ___________________________________________________________ Iris-Corinna Schwarz Stockholm University ___________________________________________________________