Association for Computational Linguistics
The Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) is a scientific and professional organization for people working on natural language processing. Its namesake conference is one of the primary high impact conferences for natural language processing research, along with EMNLP. The conference is held each summer in locations where significant computational linguistics research is carried out.
| Founded | 1962 |
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| Type | Professional organization |
| Focus | Computational linguistics and natural language processing |
| Origins | Association for Machine Translation and Computational Linguistics |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Method | Conferences, publications |
| Website | www |
It was founded in 1962, originally named the Association for Machine Translation and Computational Linguistics (AMTCL). It became the ACL in 1968. The ACL has a European (EACL), a North American (NAACL), and an Asian (AACL) chapter.
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