The yearly meeting of the SIGNLL, the Special Interest Group on Natural Language Learning of the Association for Computational Linguistics. CoNLL-2009 was colocated with NAACL HLT 2009 in Boulder, CO, USA at June 4-5, 2009.
The best paper award was won by the paper Sample Selection for Statistical Parsers: Cognitively Driven Algorithms and Evaluation Measures by Roi Reichart and Ari Rappoport (pdf).
- Proceedings (at ACL Anthology)
- Programme (instructions for presenters)
- Call for papers
(deadline:
March 04, 2009, 23:59 GMTpassed) - Shared task
(registration deadline:
January 05, 2009passed)
Conference organizers: Suzanne Stevenson and Xavier Carreras
The topic of the 2009 shared task was Syntactic and Semantic Dependencies in Multiple Languages. It was organized by a team led by Jan Hajic.