Co-located with COLING 2025, VarDial deals with computational methods and language resources for closely related languages, language varieties, and dialects. VarDial will be held on Sunday, January 19th, 2025. https://sites.google.com/view/vardial-2025/home
Important dates: - Paper submission deadline EXTENDED: Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 - Notification of acceptance: Monday, November 25th, 2024 - Commitment deadline for pre-reviewed papers: TBD - Camera-ready papers due: Friday, December 13th, 2024 Detailed submission guidelines available on the COLING 2025 website. All submissions must use the official COLING templates. Contributions must be submitted to Softconf: https://softconf.com/coling2025/VarDial25/ Further information about submission is available on the workshop site: https://sites.google.com/view/vardial-2025/call-for-papers We are also organizing a shared task on dialect identification and slot and intent detection for Norwegian varieties (NorSID). For further information and instructions for participants, please visit the shared task page: https://sites.google.com/view/vardial-2025/shared-tasks Important dates: - Training and development set release: October 7, 2024 - Test set release: November 4, 2024 - Submissions due: November 15, 2024 - Paper submission deadline: November 25, 2024 - Notification of acceptance: December 5, 2024 - Camera-ready papers due: December 13, 2024 Organizers Yves Scherrer - University of Oslo (Norway) Tommi Jauhiainen - University of Helsinki (Finland) Nikola Ljubešić - Jožef Stefan Institute (Slovenia) and University of Ljubljana (Slovenia) Preslav Nakov - Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (UAE) Jörg Tiedemann - University of Helsinki (Finland) Marcos Zampieri - George Mason University (USA)