Writing tools for researchers

This is a selection of resources for those wishing to improve their scientific and academic writing in English. It showcases some online resources including courses, academic word lists, online data bases, concordancers, corpora as well as some diy tools. Online courses British Council Writing for a purpose Face to face & online courses VI Escribir … Read more

#CFP The 10th Web as Corpus Workshop (WAC-10) Submission deadline: 24 April 2015

The 10th Web as Corpus Workshop (WAC-10) First Call for Papers 10 August 2015, Herstmonceux Castle, UK Submission deadline: 24 April 2015 Endorsed by the Special Interest Group of the ACL on Web as Corpus The web has become increasingly popular as a source of linguistic data, not only within the NLP community, but also … Read more

English ENCOW14 web corpus now available first release version #ENCOW14A #corpuslinguistics

Through the corpora list:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: The English ENCOW14 web corpus is now available in its first release version ENCOW14A (16.8 GT full corpus, 9.6 GT shuffled). The shuffle version is completely free but available only to people working in the academia.At the same time, we make available our new Colibri² web application hosted at webcorpora.org. It allows registered users to query … Read more

Most Relevant NLP Journals via NLPeople

This is a question and follow-up initiated by Eduardo César Garrido Merchán in the Linkedin NLPeople group. Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ISSN: 2307-387X)European Chapter of the ACL (EACL)North American Chapter of the Association for Computational LinguisticsInternational Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING)Conference on Empirical Methods in … Read more