ROCLING 2017 is the 29th annual Conference on Computational Linguistics and Speech Processing in Taiwan sponsored by the Association for Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing (ACLCLP). The conference will be held in Nangang Exhibition Center, Taipei, Taiwan in Taipei. ROCLING 2017 will provide an international forum for researchers and industry practitioners to share their new ideas, original research results and practical development experiences from all NLP areas, including computational linguistics, information understanding, and speech processing. We invite paper submission reporting original investigation results and system development experience as well as real-world applications.