CICLing 2016 - ACLing 2016 - TurCLing 2016 17th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics Joint: 2nd Intern. Conference on Arabic Computational Linguistics Joint: 1st International Conf. on Turkic Computational Linguistics Konya, Turkey - April 3-9, 2016 Springer LNCS, journals; IEEE CPS Deadline: Abstract February 8; then full text February 15 Monetary prizes for best papers www.CICLing.org/2016 TOPICS: All topics related to computational linguistics, natural language processing, human language technologies, information retrieval, opinion mining, sentiment analysis, etc. For collocated events: focused on Arabic or Turkic languages. PUBLICATION: Springer LNCS - Lecture Notes in Computer Science; special issues of journals KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Pascale Fung, Tomas Mikolov, Simone Teufel, Piek Vossen CULTURAL PROGRAM: Three days of cultural activities: Cappadocia "fairy chimneys", underground city, Konya, Tinaztepe cave, Lystra Ancient City, the underground city of Kaymakli, and much more; pre- and post-conf tours (for separate fee) AWARDS: 1000 euro award fund sponsored by Springer: Best paper, best student paper, best presentation, best poster, best software SUBMISSION DEADLINES: Feb 8: Registration of tentative abstract / title (why not register your tentative abstract right now?), Feb 15: Full text of the registered papers (contact us for late submissions) COLLOCATED EVENT: ACLing 2016, Arabic CL/NLP. Publication: IEEE CPS, Joint submission with CICLing: same deadline COLLOCATED EVENT: TurCLing 2016, Turkish CL/NLP. Publication: IEEE CPS. Joint submission with CICLing: same deadline; Submission to TurCLing only: February 21. All Turkic languages: Turkish, Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Uyghur, Tatar, Kyrgyz, Turkmen, Gagauz, Bashkir, Nogay, Uzbek, Chuvash, Khakas, Tuvan, etc. Want to organize a future CICLing event? Contact us! See complete CFP and contact on www.CICLing.org/2016 Please pass this CFP to relevant colleagues. If this message was sent to you by error, please reply.