Short paper
Short papers can be up to 4 pages in length (unlimited references) and are reviewed double‑blind.
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IWCLUL 2026
The 11th International Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Uralic Languages 2026
IWCLUL 2026 is the 11th International Workshop on Computational Linguistics for Uralic Languages, a self‑standing event that gathers researchers developing computational approaches for Uralic languages. The workshop focuses on NLP methods for languages such as Finnish, Hungarian, Sami, and other Uralic languages, and its proceedings will be published in the ACL Anthology.
Key deadlines
Verified August 30, 2026Full paper
October 11, 2026
AoE
Workshop timeline
Submission and decisions
Full paperKey deadline
October 11, 2026 · AoE
Paper fit
Contribution paths
A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.
Long paper
Long papers can be up to 8 pages in length (unlimited references) and are reviewed double‑blind.
Lightning talk
Lightning talks are submitted as 750‑word abstracts, suited for discussing ideas or work in progress, and are published in a lightning proceedings.
Research areas in scope
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Topics
Multilingual approaches in NLP presenting work on at least one Uralic languageLLMs and their use in the context of (endangered) Uralic languagesPosition papersParsers, analysers and processing pipelines of Uralic languagesLexical databases, electronic dictionariesFinished end-user applications aimed at Uralic languages, such as spelling or grammar checkers, machine translation or speech processingEvaluation methods and gold standards, tagged corpora, treebanksReports on language-independent or unsupervised methods as applied to Uralic languagesSurveys and review articles on subjects related to computational linguistics for one or more Uralic languagesAny work that aims at combining efforts and reducing duplication of workHow to elicit activity from the language community, agitation campaigns, games with a purpose
Policies worth checking twice
- Submissions must follow the ACL stylesheet (Overleaf template).
- All submissions must be anonymous; the review process is double‑blind.
- Papers must be submitted using OpenReview.
- At least one author of an accepted paper must attend (or present remotely) the event.
- There are no registration or publication fees.
- Camera‑ready versions may be up to 5 pages for short papers and 9 pages for long papers, with unlimited references.
- Accepted papers will be published in the ACL Anthology.
- Remote attendance is allowed for valid reasons (e.g., visa or health issues).
Official sources
Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.
Last verified August 30, 2026