ROCLING 2010 - Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing (ROCLING 2010)

ROCLING-2010: Final Call for Papers
*** Submission Date Extended: July 12, 2010 ***

Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing
ROCLING XXII
National Chi Nan University, Puli, Nantou, Taiwan.
1-2 September 2010.
http://rocling2010.csie.ncnu.edu.tw/

The 22nd ROCLING Conference will be held in the National Chi Nan University, Puli,
Nantou, Taiwan, on September 1-2, 2010. Sponsored by the Association for
Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing (ACLCLP), ROCLING is
the most historic and major conference in the broad field of computational linguistics,
speech processing, and related areas in Taiwan.

ROCLING XXII will be co-hosted by the Department of Computer Science and
Information Engineering and the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Chi
Nan University. The two-day conference will feature invited talks, paper, and poster
sessions.

The National Chi Nan University is located 10 min drive from
the beautiful Sun-Moon Lake and is near the geographic center of the beautiful
Taiwan Island. The university campus is itself a big farm in the past.
The Puli town where it is located was exactly on the border between the Han people
and the aboriginals of Taiwan. You will find it a joyful visit to this venue,
and take a local tour, following the conference on the weekend,
to the near-by scenic spots, such as the Cingjing Farm, Lu-Shan Hot Spring area,
Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area, Hei-Huan Mt. National Forest Park,
Yu-Shan (Jade Mt.) National Park, Tarogo National Park, and local Puli attractions.

ROCLING XXII invites submissions of original and unpublished research papers on all
areas of computational linguistics, natural language processing, and speech
processing, including, but not limited to, the following topic areas.

Topics of Interest:

"Q cognitive/psychological linguistics
"Q semantic web
"Q discourse/dialogue modeling
"Q semantics/pragmatics
"Q information extraction/text mining
"Q speech analysis/synthesis
"Q information retrieval
"Q speech recognition/understanding
"Q language understanding/generation
"Q spoken dialog systems
"Q lexicon/morphology
"Q spoken language processing
"Q machine translation/multilingual processing
"Q syntax/parsing
"Q named entity recognition
"Q text/speech summarization
"Q NLP applications/tools/resources
"Q web knowledge discovery
"Q phonetics/phonology
"Q word segmentation/POS tagging
"Q question answering
"Q others

Important Dates:
Paper submission deadline: July 12, 2010 (extended)
Notification of acceptance: August 9, 2010 (extended)
Camera-ready due: August 16, 2010 (extended)
Conference date: September 1-2, 2010

Submission Guidelines:

Prospective authors are invited to submit full papers of no more than 15 A4-sized
pages, single-spaced, in PDF format (please go to the conference website:
http://rocling2010.csie.ncnu.edu.tw/ to download the paper guideline and
template).

Papers will be accepted only by electronic submission through the
conference website. The submitted papers should be written in either Chinese or
English, and in single column, single-spaced format. The first page of the submitted
paper should bear the paper title, author names, affiliation, and email addresses. All
these items should be properly centered on the top, followed by a concise abstract of
the paper.

Papers should be made in PDF format and submitted online at:
https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=...

Conference Chair:

Jing-Shin Chang, National Chi Nan University

Program Committee Co-chairs:

Shih-Hung Wu, Chaoyang University of Technology
Jeih-weih Hung, National Chi Nan University

PC Members:

Guo-Wei Bian, Huafan University
Chia-Hui Chang, National Central University
Jason S. Chang, National Tsing Hua University
Berlin Chen, National Taiwan Normal University
Chia-Ping Chen, National Sun Yat-Sen University
Hsin-Hsi Chen, National Taiwan University
Keh-Jiann Chen, Academia Sinica
Kuang-Hua Chen, National Taiwan University
Sin-Horng Chen, National Chiao Tung University
Jen-Tzung Chien, National Cheng Kung University
Hung-Yan Gu, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Wen-Lian Hsu, Academia Sinica
Jyh-Shing Jang, National Tsing Hua University
Chih-Chung Kuo, Industrial Technology Research Institute
June-Jei Kuo, National Chung Hsing University
Chao-Lin Liu, National Chengchi University
Jyi-Shane Liu, National Chengchi University
Ren-Yuan Lyu, Chang Gung University
Tzong-Han Richard Tsai, Yuan Ze University
Yuen-Hsien Tseng, National Taiwan Normal University
Hsiao-Chuan Wang, National Tsing Hua University
Hsin-Min Wang, Academia Sinica
Yih-Ru Wang, National Chiao Tung University
Chung-Hsien Wu, National Cheng Kung University
Gin-Der Wu, National Chi Nan University
Ming-Shing Yu, National Chung Hsing University