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    "title": "Preface: SCiL 2020 Editors' Note",
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    "abstract": "This volume contains research presented at the third annual meeting of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), held in New Orleans, January 2-5, 2020, in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.",
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                "text": "This volume contains research presented at the third annual meeting of the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL), held in New Orleans, January 2-5, 2020, in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.",
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                "text": "In total, we received 82 submissions to the conference, 30 abstracts and 52 papers. 21 submissions were selected for oral presentation (26%) and 35 for poster presentation (43%). We asked authors to provide gender information on a voluntary basis at submission time. Of the submissions for which we received gender information (72), 39 (54%) included a female author. 27 (48%) of the accepted submissions included a female author, and 10 (56%) of the submissions accepted as talks included a female author.",
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                "text": "We thank our reviewers for their indispensable help in selecting the research for presentation at the conference:",
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                "title": "As part of SCiL 2020 there was also an NSF-funded workshop on \"Formal Language Theory in Linguistics\", which included several special sessions: a keynote address by Jeffrey Heinz (Stony Brook University), a special abstract-reviewed 'works in progress' session of talks, tutorials by Al\u00ebna Aks\u00ebnova (Stony Brook University) and Kyle Gorman (CUNY), and mentoring events aimed at young researchers in computational linguistics. Further information can be",
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                "venue": "SCiL 2020 also included a plenary session on \"Computation and Meaning\" with invited talks by Ellie Pavlick",
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                "raw_text": "SCiL 2020 also included a plenary session on \"Computation and Meaning\" with invited talks by Ellie Pavlick (Brown University) and Christopher Potts (Stanford University). As part of SCiL 2020 there was also an NSF-funded workshop on \"Formal Language Theory in Linguistics\", which included several special sessions: a keynote address by Jeffrey Heinz (Stony Brook University), a special abstract-reviewed 'works in progress' session of talks, tutorials by Al\u00ebna Aks\u00ebnova (Stony Brook University) and Kyle Gorman (CUNY), and mentoring events aimed at young researchers in computational linguistics. Further information can be found at our website: https://blogs.umass.edu/scil/scil-2020/.",
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