Senior Area Chairs

Computational Social Science and Cultural Analytics

Wei Gao

Singapore Management University

Steffen Eger

Universität Mannheim

Nikos Aletras

University of Sheffield

Dialogue and Interactive Systems

Koichiro Yoshino

Institute of Science Tokyo; RIKEN

koichiro.yoshino@riken.jp

Kallirroi Georgila

University of Southern California

kgeorgila@ict.usc.edu

Ryuichiro Higashinaka

Nagoya University

higashinaka@i.nagoya-u.ac.jp

David Traum

University of Southern California

traum@ict.usc.edu

Discourse and Pragmatics

Farah Benamara

Toulouse University and IPAL-CNRS Singapore

farah.benamara@irit.fr

Amir Zeldes

Georgetown University

amir.zeldes@georgetown.edu

Efficient/Low-Resource Methods for NLP

Min Yang

Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jun-Hyung Park

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

jhp@hufs.ac.kr

Mehdi Rezagholizadeh

AMD

mehdi.rezagholizadeh@gmail.com

Kewei Tu

ShanghaiTech University

tukw@shanghaitech.edu.cn

Ethics, Bias, and Fairness

Yue Dong

University of California, Riverside

Sunipa Dev

Google

Seunghun J. Lee

International Christian University

Generation

Qipeng Guo

Shanghai AI Laboratory

Yue Zhang

Westlake University

yue.zhang@wias.org.cn

Pranava Madhyastha

City, University of London; The Alan Turing Institute

pranava.madhyastha@city.ac.uk

Human-centered NLP

Heriberto Cuayahuitl

University of Lincoln

HCuayahuitl@lincoln.ac.uk

Jing Ma

Hong Kong Baptist University

majing@hkbu.edu.hk

Pierre Lison

Norwegian Computing Center

plison@nr.no

Information Extraction

Aakanksha Naik

Allen Institute for AI

aakankshan@allenai.org

Francis Ferraro

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

ferraro@umbc.edu

Makoto Miwa

Toyota Technological Institute

makoto-miwa@toyota-ti.ac.jp

Information Retrieval and Text Mining

Yi Cai

South China University of Technology

Pawan Goyal

IIT Kharagpur

pawang@cse.iitkgp.ac.in

Yangqiu Song

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

yqsong@cse.ust.hk

Interpretability and Analysis of Models for NLP

Qianying Liu

NII, Tokyo Institute of Technology

ying@nii.ac.jp

Hao Fei

National University of Singapore

haofei7419@gmail.com

Nadir Durrani

QCRI

ndurrani@hbku.edu.qa

Xiaojun Wan

Peking University

wanxiaojun@pku.edu.cn

Meishan Zhang

Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)

mason.zms@gmail.com

Language Modeling

Chris Brew

Lexis Nexis

christopher.brew@lexisnexis.com

Deyi Xiong

Tianjin University

dyxiong@tju.edu.cn

Iacer Calixto

Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam

i.coimbra@amsterdamumc.nl

Linguistic Theories, Cognitive Modeling, and Psycholinguistics

Ashutosh Modi

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

ashutoshm@cse.iitk.ac.in

Emily Allaway

University of Edinburgh

emily.allaway@ed.ac.uk

Yohei Oseki

University of Tokyo

oseki@g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Machine Learning for NLP

Chenghua Lin

University of Manchester

chenghua.lin@manchester.ac.uk

Shujian Huang

Nanjing University

huangsj@nju.edu.cn

Nicola Cancedda

Meta

Machine Translation

Jan Niehues

Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT)

Zhaopeng Tu

Tencent

tuzhaopeng@gmail.com

Multilingualism and Cross-Lingual NLP

François Yvon

Senior Researcher, CNRS & Sorbonne Université

Lemao Liu

Fudan University

lemaoliu@fudan.edu.cn

Colin Cherry

Google

colin.a.cherry@gmail.com

Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond

Hideki Nakayama

The University of Tokyo

Liang Li

Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Carina Silberer

Institute for Natural Language Processing, University of Stuttgart

Carina.Silberer@ims.uni-stuttgart.de

Wei (Victor) Yang

Databricks

w85yang@uwaterloo.ca

NLP Applications

Feng Jiang

Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology

jiangfeng@suat-sz.edu.cn

Tianqing Fang

Tencent AI Lab

Xuebo Liu

Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen

liuxuebo@hit.edu.cn

Yang Feng

Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

fengyang@ict.ac.cn

Ruihong Huang

Texas A&M University

huangrh@cse.tamu.edu

Takehito Utsuro

University of Tsukuba

Tao Qi

Tsinghua University

Jey Han Lau

University of Melbourne

jeyhan.lau@gmail.com

Phonology, Morphology, and Word Segmentation

Cagri Coltekin

University of Tuebingen

Zoey Liu

University of Florida

liu.ying@ufl.edu

Question Answering

Yansong Feng

Peking University

Wenpeng Yin

Pennsylvania State University

wenpeng@psu.edu

Zhouhan Lin

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

hantek@sjtu.edu.cn

Resources and Evaluation

Yunbo Cao

Tencent

Nianwen Xue

Brandeis University

xuen@brandeis.edu

Jinsong Su

Xiamen University

Joel R. Tetreault

Dataminr

Daisuke Kawahara

Waseda University

dkw@waseda.jp

Ruifeng Xu

Harbin Institute of Technology at Shenzhen

Hou Pong Chan

Alibaba DAMO Academy

kenchanhp@gmail.com

Baotian Hu

Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)

Semantics: Lexical and Sentence-Level

Preslav Nakov

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)

preslav.nakov@mbzuai.ac.ae

Steven Schockaert

Cardiff University

Sentiment Analysis, Stylistic Analysis, and Argument Mining

Saif M. Mohammad

National Research Council Canada

uvgotsaif@gmail.com

Zhongyu Wei

Fudan University

zywei@fudan.edu.cn

Special Theme: Advanced Reasoning and Chain-of-Thought in Language Model

Naoya Inoue

Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology;RIKEN

naoya-i@jaist.ac.jp

Wasi Uddin Ahmad

NVIDIA

wasiahmad@ucla.edu

Speech Recognition, Text-to-Speech and Spoken Language Understanding

Brian Roark

Google

Tong Xiao

Northeastern University

xiaotong@mail.neu.edu.cn

Kehai Chen

Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen)

Summarization

Naoaki Okazaki

Institute of Science Tokyo

okazaki@c.titech.ac.jp

Jessy Li

The University of Texas at Austin

jessy@utexas.edu

Syntax: Tagging, Chunking and Parsing

Lingpeng Kong

The University of Hong Kong

lpk@cs.hku.hk

David Vilares

Universidade da Coruña

david.vilares@udc.es