EMNLP-IJCNLP Awards

Awards

We are excited to announce the paper awards for EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019!

Best Paper Award:

• Specializing Word Embeddings (for Parsing) by Information Bottleneck
  Xiang Lisa Li and Jason Eisner

Best Paper Runner-Up Award:

• Designing and Interpreting Probes with Control Tasks
  John Hewitt and Percy Liang

Best Resource Paper Award:

• Two New Evaluation Datasets for Low-Resource Machine Translation: Nepali-English and Sinhala English
  Francisco Guzmán, Peng-Jen Chen, Myle Ott, Juan Pino, Guillaume Lample, Philipp Koehn, Vishrav Chaudhary and Marc’Aurelio Ranzato

Best Demo Paper Award:

• AllenNLP Interpret: A Framework for Explaining Predictions of NLP Models
  Eric Wallace, Jens Tuyls, Junlin Wang, Sanjay Subramanian, Matt Gardner and Sameer Singh

Committee

We would like to thank the awards committees for their efforts, as well as the reviewers, area chairs and senior area chairs for initial nominations.

Best Paper Award Committee:

• Tim Baldwin, Claire Cardie, Dan Gildea, Qun Liu, Ellen Riloff and Luke Zettlemoyer

Best Resource Paper Award Committee:

• Katrin Erk, Graeme Hirst, Gine-Anne Levow, Percy Liang and Nianwen Xue

Best Demo Paper Award Committee:

• Aljoscha Burchardt, Siddharth Patwardhan, Marie-Jean Meurs, Pierre Nugues and Jun Zhao

Our warm congratulations to all the winners!

EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019 Program Chairs
Jing Jiang, Vincent Ng, Xiaojun Wan