Selected Program Committees and Conference Review Panels

• 6th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2013)
  • Tutorial co-chair
  • Reviewer for
    • Phonology and Morphology
    • Statistical and ML Approaches
• 14th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL 2013)
  • Program committee member
  • Member of the Mentoring Service Committee
• 9th Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing Conference (RANLP 2013)
• International Conference of the German Society for Computational Linguistics and Language Technology(GSCL 2013)
• IJCNLP 2013 Workshop on Sentiment Analysis where AI meets Psychology (SAAIP 2013)
• 4th Workshop on Teaching NLP and CL (Website)
• Twenty-third International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2013)
• SIAM 2013 International Workshop on Reliability Aware Data Fusion in Participatory Networks (RAFusion 2013)
• The 2013 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT 2013)
• 27th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2013)
• 51st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2013)
  Reviewing for four tracks:
  • Discourse, Coreference, and Pragmatics
  • Dialog and Interactive Systems
  • Text Mining and Information Extraction
  • NLP for the Web and Social Media
• 27th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information, and Computation (PACLIC 2013)
• 14th International Conference on Intelligent Text Processing and Computational Linguistics (CICLing 2013)
• 24th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2012)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Coreference Resolution
  • Information/Content Extraction and Text Mining
• COLING 2012 Workshop on SAAIP: Sentiment Analysis where AI meets Psychology
• Sixth Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data (AND 2012)
• 2012 International Symposium on Pervasive Systems, Algorithms, and Networks (ISPAN 2012)
  • Area chair for Informatics and Intelligent Systems
• 26th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information, and Computation (PACLIC 2012)
• 2012 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning (EMNLP-CoNLL 2012)
  Reviewed for three tracks:
  • Semantics
  • Social Media, Text Mining and NLP Applications
  • Shared Task
• 13th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL 2012)
  • Program committee member
  • Member of the Mentoring Service Committee
• 50th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2012)
  • Reviewer for Lexical Semantics
  • Member of the Mentoring Service Committee
  • Area Chair for Information Extraction and Information Retrieval
• 26th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2012)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Technical Papers
  • AI and the Web
• The 2012 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT 2012)
• 13th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2012)
• EACL 2012 Joint Workshop on Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Learning in NLP (ROBUS-UNSUP 2012)
• 11th International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA 2012)
• 21st International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2012)
• 5th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2011)
• 2011 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2011)
  Reviewed for three tracks:
  • Discourse, Dialogue, and Pragmatics
  • Information Extraction
  • Text Mining and Natural Language Processing Applications
• EMNLP 2011 Workshop on Unsupervised Learning in NLP
• IJCNLP 2011 Workshop on SAAIP: Sentiment Analysis where AI meets Psychology
• 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (ACL-HLT 2011)
  Reviewed for four tracks:
  • Discourse, Dialogue, and Pragmatics
  • NLP for Web 2.0
  • Phonology/Morphology, Tagging and Chunking, Word Segmentation
  • Text Mining and Information Extraction
• 25th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2011)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Technical Papers
  • AI and the Web
• 12th Annual SIGdial Meeting on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL 2011)
• 20th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2011)
• Fifteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2011)
  Reviewed for:
  • Main Conference
  • Shared Task
• 25th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information, and Computation (PACLIC 2011)
• Fifth Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data (AND 2011)
• 8th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium (DAARC 2011)
• 2010 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2010)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Discourse, Dialogue, and Pragmatics
  • NLP for the Web
• 23rd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2010)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Information Extraction
  • Text Mining and NLP Applications
• 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2010)
• The 2010 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT 2010)
• NAACL HLT 2010 Demonstration Program
• Fourteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2010)
• 24th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information, and Computation (PACLIC 2010)
• Fourth Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data (AND 2010)
• AAAI 2010 Workshop on User-Contributed Knowledge and Artificial Intelligence (WikiAI 2010)
• 2009 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2009)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Discourse, Dialogue, and Pragmatics
  • NLP for Web2.0
• 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP 2009)
  Reviewed for four tracks:
  • Discourse, Dialogue, and Pragmatics
  • Information Extraction
  • Phonology/Morphology, Tagging and Chunking, Word Segmentation
  • Statistical and Machine Learning Methods
• Twenty-first International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2009)
• Thirteenth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2009)
• The 2009 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT 2009)
  Reviewed for three tracks:
  • Information Extraction and Sentiment Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Morphology, Phonology, and Language Acquisition
• Student Research Workshop, 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2009
• NAACL HLT 2009 Workshop on Semi-Supervised Learning for Natural Language Processing (SSLNLP 2009)
• IJCAI 2009 Workshop on User-Contributed Knowledge and Artificial Intelligence (WikiAI 2009)
• 10th Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue (SIGDIAL 2009)
• 23rd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information, and Computation (PACLIC 2009)
• Third Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data (AND 2009)
• 7th Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium (DAARC 2009)
• 2008 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2008)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Computational Semantics
  • Information Extraction
• Twelfth Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning (CoNLL 2008)
• Second Workshop on Analytics for Noisy Unstructured Text Data (AND 2008)
• 22nd International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2008)
• Forty-sixth Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (ACL-08:HLT)
  Reviewed for four tracks:
  • Discourse and Pragmatics
  • Information Extraction
  • Morphology, Phonology, Word Segmentation, and POS Tagging
  • Statistical and Machine Learning Approaches to NLP
• Third International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP 2008)
  Reviewed for three tracks:
  • Asian Language Processing and Linguistic Issues in NLP
  • Question Answering/Summarization
  • Word Segmentation/POS Tagging
• 2007 Joint Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and Computational Natural Language Learning (EMNLP-CoNLL 2007)
• Forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2007)
• Human Language Technologies 2007: The Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL-HLT 2007)
• Twentieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2007)
• 2006 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2006)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Discourse
  • Entity/Term/Relation Extraction
• 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Forty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL 2006)
• Joint Human Language Technology Conference - North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics Annual Meeting (HLT-NAACL 2006)
• Forty-third Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2005)
  Reviewed for two tracks:
  • Information Extraction and Information Retrieval
  • Machine Learning for NLP
• Joint Human Language Technology Conference and 2005 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (HLT/EMNLP 2005)
• Nineteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2005)
• Tenth Conference on the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2003)

Journal Review

• Transactions of the ACL (2012, 2013 (2 articles))
• Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (2006, 2007, 2009, 2010 (2 articles), 2012)
• Cognitive Science (2012)
• Information Processing and Management (2011)
• ACM Transactions on Asian Language Information Processing (2011)
• ACM Transactions on Speech and Language Processing (2011)
• The TAL Journal: Special Issue on Morphology (2011)
• ACM Computing Surveys (2009 (2 articles), 2010, 2012)
• Computational Linguistics (2007, 2009 (3 articles), 2010 (2 articles), 2013)
• Artificial Intelligence Journal (2010)
• Language Resources and Evaluation (2010 (2 articles))
• International Journal on Document Analysis and Recognition (2007, 2010 (2 articles), 2012)
• Journal of Computer Science and Technology (2010)
• Data and Knowledge Engineering (2009 (2 articles))
• Special issue Zeitschrift fuer Sprachwissenschaft (2007)
• Computational Intelligence (2006)
• Theory and Practice of Logic Programming (2006)

Selected Outreach Activities

• Local organizer, North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad (NACLO 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013), Dallas site
• Panelist, Student Research Workshops at EACL 2009 and NAACL HLT 2009
• Program committee member, Student Research Workshops at ACL-IJCNLP 2009 and HLT-NAACL 2003

Other Reviewing Activities

• Review panel, National Science Foundation (2008, 2009, 2010)
• Ad-hoc proposal reviewer, National Science Foundation (2009)
• Ad-hoc proposal reviewer, Qatar National Research Fund (2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
• Ad-hoc proposal reviewer, Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (2012)
• Ad-hoc proposal reviewer, German Research Foundation (2011)
• Ad-hoc proposal reviewer, Singapore National Science Foundation (2007)