AMLaP is an international conference which has established itself as the premier European venue for interdisciplinary research into how people process language. The conference aims to bring together psychological, computational, and theoretical perspectives on the cognitive architectures and mechanisms which underly any aspect of human language processing, from lexical processing, parsing and interpretation, through to discourse level mechanisms. Contributions to AMLaP which explicitly relate empirical and experimental findings and computational mechanisms are especially encouraged.

Submission Guidelines

Submission of abstracts must be done via the following form. Do not submit an abstract more than once. There is no limitation to the number of abstracts an author may submit. The maximum abstract length is 400 words.
References, photographs, diagrams, formulas or tables cannot be accepted as part of an abstract. The conference language is English and spoken papers, posters, conference proceedings, and publications will all be in English. Information about paper presentations, poster dimensions, deadlines for the proceedings document and other requirements will be communicated to authors in the acceptance letter.

List of Topics

• sentence processing
• bilingualism
• bilingual language processing
• child language acquisition
• language vision interaction
• natural language processing corpus linguistics
• speech comprehension
• computational linguistics
• neurolinguistics
• semantic processing
• discourse processing
• computational models in language studies

Committees

Program Committee

• Martin Pickering,  University of Edinburgh
• Matthew Crocker, University of Saarland
• Robert Hartsuiker, University of Ghent  
• Vic Ferreira, University of California, San Diego
• Holly Branigan, University of Edinburgh
• Ramesh Mishra, University of Hyderabad

Organizing committee

• Ramesh Mishra, University of Hyderabad
• Veeky Baths, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani – Goa

Invited Speakers

• Xing Tian, New York University Shanghai
• Caroline Rowland, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen
• Falk Huettig, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen

Venue

The conference will be held at the Zakir Hussain Auditorium, University of Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to amlap.asia2018@gmail.com