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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">STIL is the bi-annual Language Technology event supported by
the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC -</span><a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/" style="text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">
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and by the Brazilian Special Interest Group on Natural Language Processing (CE-PLN -</span><a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/14-comissoes/394-processamento-de-linguagem-natural" style="text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">In 2021, STIL will be held as an online event collocated with
BRACIS 2021 (The 10th Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems), ENIAC 2021 (The 18th National Meeting on Artificial and Computational Intelligence), and KDD-BR2021 (5th Brazilian Competition on Knowledge Discovery In Databases).</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">STIL will feature the following collocated events: the VII Workshop
on Portuguese Description (JDP), the VII Student Workshop on Information and Human Language Technology (TILic).</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">The conference is multidisciplinary and covers a broad spectrum
of disciplines related to Human Language Technology, such as Linguistics, Computer Science, Psycholinguistics, and Information Science. It aims at bringing together both academic and industrial participants working on those areas.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">STIL 2021 welcomes research work in human language technology
in general (not only applied to Portuguese) in various fields. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Applications of Natural Language
Processing</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Corpus Linguistics</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Discourse Models, Coreference,
Dialogue, and Pragmatics</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Evaluation Methods for NLP
tasks</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Information Retrieval, Extraction,
Classification</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Knowledge Representation and
Ontologies for Natural Language</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Machine Translation</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Morphological Analysis, Parts-of-Speech
Tagging, Text Preprocessing</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Multilinguality and Multimodality</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Natural Language Generation
and Summarization</span></div>
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Resources</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Neural and Vector Space Models
Applied to Natural Language Processing</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Phonetics and Phonology applied
to Information Technology</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Psycholinguistics, Cognitive
Modelling and Linguistic Theories applied to NLP</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Question Answering</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Semantic Representations and
Processing</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Sentiment Analysis, Opinion
and Argument Mining</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Spoken Language Processing</span></div>
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<div style="line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Statistical and Corpus-Based
Natural Language Processing</span></div>
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Parsing</span></div>
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to Information Technology</span></div>
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Lexicology, Lexicography, Phraseology, Lexical Semantics</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">All papers submitted to STIL must be written in English.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">We accept submissions of long and short papers. Long papers should
describe complete work with significant results. Short papers may report work in progress, negative results, opinion papers, or application/demo papers.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Long papers may have up to eight (8) pages of content (including
tables and pictures), additional pages of references, and presented orally. Short papers should have up to four (4) pages of content, additional pages of references, and will be presented as posters. Authors should also indicate whether they accept their long
paper to be reallocated as a poster should the reviewers recommend.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Paper formatting must follow the SBC guidelines available at
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">All submitted papers will be reviewed by at least two experts
in the field. The reviewing process will be double blind and therefore papers should not display any information regarding their authorship in the header or body of the text. Self-references that reveal the author’s identity, e.g., “As we previously showed
(Silva, 2005) ...”, must be avoided. Instead, authors should use “Silva previously showed (Silva, 2005) ...”.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Submission
Policy</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">By submitting papers to STIL 2021, authors agree that at least
one author will register for the conference and present the paper in case of acceptance. Furthermore, it is the conference policy that at least one of the authors of accepted papers has to register *before* the deadline for sending the camera-ready paper.
Accepted papers whose author(s) do not register *before* the camera-ready deadline will not be included in the online proceedings.</span></div>
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Dates</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">(all deadlines are 11:59 p.m. UTC-12:00 - anywhere on
Earth!</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">- Beginning of submission period:
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">June 10th, 2021</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">- Deadline for long and short paper submissions:
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">August 9th, 2021</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">- Notification of acceptance:
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">September 27th, 2021</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">- Camera-ready versions due:
</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">October 11th, 2021</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Submission
System</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Long and short papers should only be submitted in PDF files via
the JEMS system </span><a href="https://jems.sbc.org.br/" style="text-decoration-line: none;" class=""><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">https://jems.sbc.org.br/</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">
by the deadline indicated above.</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">PROGRAM CHAIRS</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Evandro Eduardo Seron Ruiz (USP, Brazil)</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(38, 38, 38); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="">Tiago Timponi Torrent (UFJF, Brazil)</span></div>
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