Call for paper

Call for papers

Topics of Interest

  1. Development of CMC corpora

    • Building CMC corpora: from data collection to publication
    • Open data for research on CMC: questions of ethics and rights
    • Annotation of CMC genres: representation of CMC genres, annotation of linguistic phenomena, metadata
    • Multimodal corpora

  2. Analysis of CMC corpora

    • Sociolinguistic studies of CMC
    • Discourse analysis of CMC
    • Linguistic characteristics of CMC
    • Multimodal aspects of CMC
    • Language in contact and code-switching in CMC
    • CMC in language learning & teaching

  3. Natural Language Processing of CMC

    • Normalization
    • PoS Tagging
    • Lemmatization
    • Syntactic parsing
    • Named-entity recognition

Submission procedure

Submission for review

We invite submissions of short papers in English, consisting of 2-4 pages following our  template.

This template can be downloaded in Word format here (Dot file) or in Latex format here (Zip file). As explained in this document when submitting for the first time do not feel authors' name, nor affiliation, nor emails for anonymity purposes. In order to see this page, create beforehand your account.

Submit your paper on the page MAIN MENU > Submit a paper

Submission which does not follow this template will not be considered for review. The submitted papers will be reviewed by the Scientific Committee.

Final version before the conference

Once your paper has been accepted, please deposit the final version of your paper with authors' names, affiliations, and emails. The accepted papers will be published in on-line proceedings before the conference.

After the conference

After the conference, authors of peer-reviewed papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers to be published in an edited monograph to appear in 2017.

Important dates

  • 15th May: submission deadline
  • 15th June: extended deadline for submissions
  • 1st July: notification of acceptance
  • 1st September: submission of camera-ready version
  • 27th and 28th September: conference
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