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Call for Participation

Joint Workshop on Linguistic Annotation, Multiword Expressions, and Constructions

LAW-MWE-CxG-2018

at COLING 2018 (Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA)

August 25-26, 2018

http://multiword.sourceforge.net/lawmwecxg2018

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This workshop brings together three divergent (but overlapping) research communities studying linguistic annotation, multiword expressions, and grammatical constructions. This is simultaneously the Twelfth Linguistic Annotation Workshop (LAW XII) and the 14th Workshop on Multiword Expressions (MWE 2018).

The workshop features:

invited talks by Lori Levin, Adam Przepiórkowski and Nathan Schneider

oral presentations and posters on linguistic annotation, multiword expressions, and grammatical constructions

posters on systems participating in PARSEME Shared Task on Automatic Identification of Verbal MWEs

the SIGLEX-MWE and SIGANN business meetings


The full program can be found here: http://multiword.sourceforge.net/PHITE.php?sitesig=CONF&page=CONF_04_LAW-MWE-CxG_2018___lb__COLING__rb__&subpage=CONF_25_Program

The workshop is co-located with COLING 2018, registration is available on the conference website: https://coling2018.org/registration/

### Endorsements

This workshop is organized and funded by by the following Special Interest Groups of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL):

* Special Interest Group for Annotation (SIGANN)

* Special Interest Group on the Lexicon (SIGLEX)

* Special Interest Group on Computational Semantics (SIGSEM)

### Dates of Workshop

August 25-26, 2018

### Contact

For any inquiries regarding the workshop please send an email to lawmwecxg2018@gmail.com



### Anti-harassment policy

The LAW-MWE-CxG 2018 workshop supports the ACL anti-harassment policy.

### Program committee chairs

* Chairs:

Jena D Hwang, Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (USA)

Miriam R L Petruck, ICSI (USA)

Sameer Pradhan, cemantix.org and Vassar College, New York (USA)

Carlos Ramisch, Aix Marseille University (France)

Agata Savary, University of Tours (France)

Nathan Schneider, Georgetown University (USA)

* Members: see the workshop page at http://multiword.sourceforge.net/lawmwecxg2018

### Workshop organizers

Nancy Ide, Vassar College (USA)

Adam Meyers, New York University (USA)

Carlos Ramisch, Aix Marseille University (France)

Agata Savary, University of Tours (France)