Call For Papers

Both long paper (eight (8) pages with two-page reference) and short paper (four (4) pages with two-page reference) are welcomed for submission! The reviewing process will be double-blind, and the submissions should not include the authors’ names or affiliations. Please use the ACL 2017 style templates. Double submission is allowed; if the submission is accepted to this workshop, the authors need to make decision before camera-ready deadline.

A list of topics relevant to this workshop (but not limited to):

Abstractive and extractive summarization

Language generation

Multiple text genres (News, tweets, product reviews, meeting conversations, forums, lectures, student feedback, emails, medical records, books, research articles, etc)

Multimodal Input: Information integration and aggregation across multiple modalities (text, speech, image, video)

Multimodal Output: Summarization and visualization + interactive exploration

Tailoring summaries to user queries or interests

Semantic aspects of summarization (e.g. semantic representation, inference, validity)

Development of new algorithms

Development of new datasets and annotations

Development of new evaluation metrics

Cognitive or psycholinguistic aspects of summarization and visualization (e.g. perceived readability, usability, etc)