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Important Dates

* These dates are approximate date based on EMNLP 2023 and are subject to changes.

Paper submission due Sep 12 (Tue), 2023
Notification of acceptance Oct 10 (Tue), 2023
Camera-ready due Oct 17 (Tue), 2023
Workshop 7 December 2023 co-located with EMNLP

Outstanding Reviewer Awards

  1. Khondoker Ittehadul Islam
  2. Sadat Shahriar
  3. Tashin Ahmed

Best Paper Awards

Regular Papers

1. BSpell: A CNN-Blended BERT Based Bangla Spell Checker
Chowdhury Rafeed Rahman, MD.Hasibur Rahman, Samiha Zakir, Mohammad Rafsan, Mohammed Eunus Ali

2. Low-Resource Text Style Transfer for Bangla: Data & Models
Sourabrata Mukherjee, Akanksha Bansal, Pritha Majumdar, Atul Kr Ojha, Ondrej Dusek

3. Offensive Language Identification in Transliterated and Code-Mixed Bangla
Md Nishat Raihan, Umma Hani Tanmoy, Anika Binte Islam, Kai North, Tharindu Ranasinghe, Antonios Anastasopoulos, Marcos Zampieri

Shared Tasks

1. the_linguists at BLP-2023 Task 1: A Novel Informal Bangla Fasttext Embedding for Violence Inciting Text Detection
Md. Tariquzzaman, Md Wasif Kader, Audwit Nafi Anam, Naimul Haque, Mohsinul Kabir, Hasan Mahmud, Md Kamrul Hasan

2. EmptyMind at BLP-2023 Task 1: A Transformer-based Hierarchical-BERT Model for Bangla Violence-Inciting Text Detection
Udoy Das, Karnis Fatema, Md Ayon Mia, Mahshar Yahan, Md Sajidul Mowla, MD Fayez Ullah, Arpita Sarker, Hasan Murad

3. Aambela at BLP-2023 Task 2: Enhancing BanglaBERT Performance for Bangla Sentiment Analysis Task with In Task Pretraining and Adversarial Weight Perturbation
Md Fahim

4. LowResourceNLU at BLP-2023 Task 1 & 2: Enhancing Sentiment Classification and Violence Incitement Detection in Bangla Through Aggregated Language Models
Hariram Veeramani, Surendrabikram Thapa, Usman Naseem