Call for Papers



We invite research contributions related to one or more from the following list of topics:

Understanding the learning dynamics of multi-lingual representation learning methods

Multilingual pretraining for discriminative and generative downstream tasks

Probing and analysis of multilingual representations

New methods for multi-lingual representation learning

New approaches to language adaptation of NLP systems

Zero-shot and few-shot learning for multi-lingual NLP

Investigating and understanding transfer learning methods for adaptation of NLP systems into previously under-studied languages, such as morphologically-rich languages

Data sets, benchmarks or libraries for implementing and evaluating multi-lingual models

The papers should follow the EMNLP 2021 long paper format with 8 pages excluding the references and an additional page for the camera-ready versions of accepted papers.



The deadlines for submission to the workshop are:

Paper submission deadline: August 5, 2021

Notification of acceptance : September 5, 2021

Camera-ready papers due : September 15, 2021

Main conference: November 7-9, 2021

Workshop: November 10-11, 2021