Submission Topics

AACL-IJCNLP 2026 aims to have a broad technical program. Relevant topics for the conference include, but are not limited to, the following areas:

    Safety and Alignment in LLMs
    AI/LLM Agents
    Human-AI Interaction/Cooperation
    Retrieval-Augmented Language Models
    Mathematical, Symbolic, and Logical Reasoning in NLP
    Computational Social Science, Cultural Analytics, and NLP for Social Good
    Code Models
    Interpretability, Model Editing, Transparency, and Explainability
    LLM Efficiency
    Generalizability and Transfer
    Dialogue and Interactive Systems
    Discourse, Pragmatics, and Reasoning
    Low-resource Methods for NLP
    Ethics, Bias, and Fairness
    Natural Language Generation
    Information Extraction and Retrieval
    Linguistic theories, Cognitive Modeling and Psycholinguistics
    Machine Translation
    Multilinguality and Language Diversity
    Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond
    Neurosymbolic approaches to NLP
    Phonology, Morphology and Word Segmentation
    Question Answering
    Resources and Evaluation
    Semantics: Lexical, Sentence-level Semantics, Textual Inference and Other areas
    Sentiment Analysis, Stylistic Analysis, and Argument Mining
    Speech Processing and Spoken Language Understanding
    Summarization
    Hierarchical Structure Prediction, Syntax, and Parsing
    NLP Applications