AFNLP

AFNLP (Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing Associations) is the organization for coordinating the natural language processing related activities and events in the Asia-Pacific region.

Foundation

AFNLP was founded on 4 October 2000.

Member Associations

• ALTA – Australasian Language Technology Association
• ANLP Japan Association of Natural Language Processing
• ROCLING Taiwan ROC Computational Linguistics Society
• SIG-KLC Korea SIG-Korean Language Computing of Korea Information Science Society

Existing Asian Initiatives

• NLPRS: Natural Language Processing Pacific Rim Symposium
• IRAL: International Workshop on Information Retrieval with Asian Languages
• PACLING: Pacific Association for Computational Linguistics
• PACLIC: Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation
• PRICAI: Pacific Rim International Conference on AI
• ICCPOL: International Conference on Computer Processing of Oriental Languages
• ROCLING: Research on Computational Linguistics Conference

Conferences

• IJCNLP-04: The 1st International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing in Hainan Island, China
• IJCNLP-05: The 2nd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing in Jeju Island, Korea
• IJCNLP-08: The 3rd International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing in Hyderabad, India
• ACL-IJCNLP-2009: Joint Conference of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) and 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP) in Singapore
• IJNCLP-11: The 5th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing in Chiang Mai, Thailand