Some NLP/AI/CS/Cognitive Science Pointers

Associations and Resources

• The Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)
  
  
  • SIGDial, Special interest group of the ACL on discourse and dialogue
    
    
  • The best reference site for CL/NLP papers is the ACL Anthology.
    Some papers on CL/NLP are also archived within the Computing Research Repository, with subject Computation and Language.
    
    
• The Association for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

Some institutions where NLP/Cognitive Science is pursued

• The Learning Research and Development Center (LRDC), at the University of Pittsburgh, where I worked as a Research Associate from 1996 to 1998.
  
  
• The Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.
  
  
• The Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania, where I was a graduate student. At Penn, visit the Language, Information and Computation (LINC) Laboratory, where I worked, and the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science (IRCS).
  
  
• Il Dipartimento di Scienze dell'Informazione , Universita' di Torino (Department of Computer Science, University of Turin), where I was an undergraduate. And the NLP group in Torino.