Highlights of EMNLP 2017: Exciting Datasets, Return of the Clusters, and More! - AYLIEN

Four members of our research team spent the past week at the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2017) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The conference handbook can be found here and the proceedings can be found here. The program consisted of two days of workshops and tutorials and three days of main conference. Videos of the conference talks and presentations can be found here.The conference was superbly organized, had a great venue, and a social event with fireworks. With 225 long papers, 107 papers, and 9 TACL papers accepted, there was a clear uptick of submissions compared to last year.