INLG 2016 - 2016 International Natural Language Generation conference (INLG)

The Special Interest Group on Natural Language Generation is pleased to announce that the 9th International Conference on Natural Language Generation (INLG 2016) will take place in Edinburgh, Scotland from 5-8 September. The first two days (5-6 September 2016) will consist of workshops, tutorials and a possible hackathon, for which separate calls will be issued, and the final two days (7-8 September 2016) will be the main conference.
We invite substantial, original, and unpublished submissions on all topics related to natural language generation.
Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):
Affect / emotion generation
Applications for people with disabilities
Cognitive modeling of language generation
Content and text planning
Data-to-text generation
Evaluation of NLG systems
Grounded language generation
Lexicalisation
Multimedia generation
Multimodality in generation
Storytelling and narrative generation
NLG and accessibility
NLG in dialogue
NLG for embodied agents and robots
NLG for real-world applications
NLG in linguistically motivated frameworks
Paraphrase generation
Personalization and personality of text
Psycholinguistics and NLG
Referring expression generation
Rule-based approaches to generation
Statistical approaches to generation
Comparisons between rule-based and statistical approaches to NLG
Surface realization
Text-to-text generation and summarisation