General Chair

Lun-Wei Ku, Academia Sinica Taiwan

Program Chairs

• Vivi Nastase, University of Zurich

• Ivan Vulić, University of Cambridge

Contact: vivi.a.nastase at gmail.com, iv250 at cam.ac.uk

Publicity Chair

Yashar Mehdad, Facebook AI

Publication Chair

Mark-Christoph Müller, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

Area Chairs

Lexical semantics and word representations

• Goran Glavaš, University of Mannheim

• Ryohei Sasano, Nagoya University

Semantic composition and sentence representations

• Raffaella Bernardi, University of Trento

• Daniel Hershcovich, University of Copenhagen

Discourse, dialogue, and generation

• Asad B. Sayeed, University of Gothenburg

• Thang Vu, University of Stuttgart

Multilinguality

• Johannes Bjerva, Aalborg University

• Edoardo Maria Ponti, Mila Quebec AI Institute & McGill University

Psycholinguistics and semantic processing

• Emily Prud'hommeaux, Boston College

• Cecilia Ovesdotter Alm, Rochester Institute of Technology

Resources and evaluation

• Nitin Madnani, ETS

• Alla Rozovskaya, CUNY

Theoretical and formal semantics

• Kilian Evang, University of Düsseldorf

Commonsense reasoning and natural language understanding

• Eunsol Choi, University of Texas at Austin

• Antoine Bosselut, Stanford University

Sentiment analysis and argument mining

• Philipp Cimiano, University of Bielefeld

• Thamar Solorio, University of Houston

Semantics in NLP applications

• Els Lefever, Ghent University

• Ivan Habernal, TU Darmstadt

• Valerio Basile, University of Turin