Computational Linguistics

Aims & Scope

Computational Linguistics is the longest-running publication devoted exclusively to the computational and mathematical properties of language and the design and analysis of natural language processing systems.

This highly regarded quarterly offers university and industry linguists, computational linguists, artificial intelligence and machine learning investigators, cognitive scientists, speech specialists, and philosophers the latest information about the computational aspects of all the facets of research on language.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Computer Science and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Lexicon-Based Methods for Sentiment Analysis

  Citation: 2080

  Authors: Maite, Julian, Milan, Kimberly, Manfred

• A Systematic Comparison of Various Statistical Alignment Models

  Citation: 1018

  Authors: Franz Josef, Hermann

• Evaluating WordNet-based Measures of Lexical Semantic Relatedness

  Citation: 783

  Authors: Alexander, Graeme

• Inter-Coder Agreement for Computational Linguistics

  Citation: 756

  Authors: Ron, Massimo

• The Proposition Bank: An Annotated Corpus of Semantic Roles

  Citation: 741

  Authors: Martha, Daniel, Paul

• Opinion Word Expansion and Target Extraction through Double Propagation

  Citation: 621

  Authors: Guang, Bing, Jiajun, Chun

• Automatic Labeling of Semantic Roles

  Citation: 585

  Authors: Daniel, Daniel

• Dialogue Act Modeling for Automatic Tagging and Recognition of Conversational Speech

  Citation: 486

  Authors: Andreas, Klaus, Noah, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Daniel, Paul, Rachel, Carol Van, Marie

• SimLex-999: Evaluating Semantic Models With (Genuine) Similarity Estimation

  Citation: 417

  Authors: Felix, Roi, Anna

• The Design and Implementation of XiaoIce, an Empathetic Social Chatbot

  Citation: 393

  Authors: Li, Jianfeng, Di, Heung-Yeung