The 5th International Conference on Natural Language Processing for Digital Humanities will co-locate with NAACL in Albuquerque, USA!

The proceedings will be published in the ACL anthology. The event will take place on May 3–4, 2025.

https://www.nlp4dh.com/nlp4dh-2025

Submission deadline: February 23, 2025

The focus of NLP4DH is on applying natural language processing techniques to digital humanities research. The topics can be anything of digital humanities interest with a natural language processing or generation aspect. A list of suitable NLP4DH topics include but are not limited to:

-Text analysis and processing related to humanities using computational methods
-Dataset creation and curation for NLP (e.g. digitization, digitalization, datafication, and data preservation).
-Research on cultural heritage collections such as national archives and libraries using NLP
-NLP for error detection, correction, normalization and denoising data
-Generation and analysis of literary works such as poetry and novels
-Analysis and detection of text genres

Short papers can be up to 4 pages in length. Short papers can report on work in progress or a more targeted contribution such as software or partial results.

Long papers can be up to 8 pages in length. Long papers should report on previously unpublished, completed, original work.

Lightning talks can be submitted as 750-word abstracts. Lightning talks are suited for discussing ideas or presenting work in progress. Lightning talks will be published in lightning proceedings on Zenodo.

Accepted papers (short and long) will be published in the proceedings that will appear in the ACL Anthology. Accepted papers will also be given an additional page to address the reviewers’ comments. The length of a camera ready submission can then be 5 pages for a short paper and 9 for a long paper with an unlimited number of pages for references.

The authors of the accepted papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their paper to a special issue in the Journal of Data Mining & Digital Humanities.

Important dates
- Direct paper submission (long and short): February 23, 2025
- Notification of acceptance: March 10, 2025
- Camera ready deadline: March 23, 2025
- Conference: May 3-4, 2025