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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Time Location Description
14:00 - 19:30 A Foyer Registration
18:00 - 20:00 B302 Welcome Reception

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 — Main Conference

Time Location Description
07:30 - 16:30 A Foyer Registration
09:00 - 09:30 B301 Session 1: Opening Session
09:30 - 10:30 B301 Session 1: Keynote 1 — Heng Ji
10:30 - 11:00   Break
11:00 - 12:30   Session 2: Orals/Posters A
• Orals: NLP Applications 1 (A102–103)
• Orals: Interpretability 1 (A104–105)
• Orals: Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond 1 (A106–107)
• Orals: Natural Language Generation 1 (A108)
• Orals: Computational Social Science 1 (A109)
• Orals: Information Extraction and Retrieval 1 (A110)
• Orals: Multilinguality and Language Diversity (A301)
• Orals: Low-resource Methods for NLP (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• Industry: (A204–205)
   Opening
   Keynote: Kai Chen
   Oral Presentations
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)
12:30 - 14:30   Lunch Break
13:00 - 14:00 Hall C Level 3 Session 3: Findings 1
14:30 - 16:00   Session 4: Orals/Posters B
• Orals: Question Answering (A102–103)
• Orals: Safety and Alignment in LLMs 1 (A104–105)
• Orals: Special Theme: Interdisciplinary Recontextualization of NLP 1 (A106–107)
• Orals: Linguistic Theories, Cognitive Modeling and Psycholinguistics (A108)
• Orals: Mathematical, Symbolic, and Logical Reasoning in NLP 1 (A109)
• Orals: Discourse, Pragmatics, and Reasoning 1 (A110)
• Orals: Generalizability and Transfer (A301)
• Orals: Speech Processing and Spoken Language Understanding (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)
16:00 - 16:30   Break
16:30 - 18:00   Session 5: Orals/Posters C
• Orals: Resources and Evaluation (A102–103)
• Orals: Interpretability 2 (A104–105)
• Orals: Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond 2 (A106–107)
• Orals: Hierarchical Structure Prediction, Syntax, and Parsing (A108)
• Orals: LLM Efficiency 1 (A109)
• Orals: AI/LLM Agents 1 (A110)
• Orals: Sentiment Analysis, Argument Mining, and Summarization (A301)
• Orals: Ethics, Bias, and Fairness 1 (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• Industry: (A204–205)
   Oral Presentations
   Keynote: JianPing Fan
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)

Thursday, November 6, 2025 — Main Conference

Time Location Description
08:30 - 16:30 A Foyer Registration
09:00 - 10:00 B301 Session 6: Keynote 2 — Jana Diesner
10:00 - 10:30   Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00   Session 7: Orals/Posters D
• Orals: NLP Applications 2 (A102–103)
• Orals: Interpretability 3 (A104–105)
• Orals: Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond 3 (A106–107)
• Orals: Natural Language Generation 2 (A108)
• Orals: Computational Social Science 2 (A109)
• Orals: Information Extraction and Retrieval 2 (A110)
• Orals: Machine Translation (A301)
• Orals: Ethics, Bias, and Fairness 2 (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)
12:00 - 14:00   Lunch Break
12:30 - 13:30   Session 8: Findings 2
14:00 - 14:45   Session 9: Business Meeting
15:00 - 16:00 B301 Panel: Advancing our Reach: Do’s, Don’ts and Lessons learned in Interdisciplinary Research
16:00 - 16:30   Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:00   Session 11: Orals/Posters E
• Orals: LLM Efficiency 2 (A102–103)
• Orals: Safety and Alignment in LLMs 2 (A104–105)
• Orals: Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond 4 (A106–107)
• Orals: Human-AI Interaction/Cooperation (A108)
• Orals: Computational Social Science 3 (A109)
• Orals: AI/LLM Agents 2 (A110)
• Orals: Multilinguality and Language Diversity 2 (A301)
• Orals: Semantics: Lexical, Sentence-level Semantics, Textual Inference and Other areas (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• Industry: (A204–205)
   Oral Presentations
   Keynote: Kristiina Jokinen
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)
19:00 - 22:00   Social Event — Social Event for all Registered Full, Main, or Social Event add-ons

Friday, November 7, 2025 — Main Conference

Time Location Description
08:30 - 17:00 A Foyer Registration
09:00 - 10:00 B301 Session 12: Keynote 3 — Hanna Hajishirzi
10:00 - 10:30   Coffee Break
10:30 - 12:00   Session 13: Orals/Posters F
• Orals: Code Models (A102)
• Orals: Dialogue and Interactive Systems 1 (A103)
• Orals: Interpretability 4 (A104–105)
• Orals: Multimodality and Language Grounding to Vision, Robotics and Beyond 5 (A106–107)
• Orals: Mathematical, Symbolic, and Logical Reasoning in NLP 2 (A108)
• Orals: Computational Social Science 4 (A109)
• Orals: Information Extraction and Retrieval 3 (A110)
• Orals: Multilinguality and Language Diversity 3 (A301)
• Orals: Phonology, Morphology and Word Segmentation (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)
12:00 - 14:00   Lunch Break
12:30 - 13:30   Session 14: Findings 3
14:00 - 15:30   Session 15: Orals/Posters G
• Orals: Special Theme: Interdisciplinary Recontextualization of NLP 2 (A102)
• Orals: Mathematical, Symbolic, and Logical Reasoning in NLP 3 (A103)
• Orals: Safety and Alignment in LLMs 3 (A104–105)
• Orals: NLP Applications 3 (A106–107)
• Orals: LLM Efficiency 3 (A109)
• Orals: Discourse, Pragmatics, and Reasoning 2 (A110)
• Orals: Dialogue and Interactive Systems 2 (A301)
• Orals: Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (A303)
• BoF: TBA (A202)
• Industry: (A204–205)
   Oral Presentations
   Panel
   Closing Session
• BoF: TBA (A209)
• BoF: TBA (A211)
• Poster & Demo Presentations (Hall C Level 3)
15:30 - 16:00   Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:00 B301 Session 16: Best Paper Award
17:00 - 17:30 B301 Session 16: Closing Session

Workshops & Tutorials

Saturday, November 8, 2025 — Workshop/Tutorial Day (Overview)

Time Description
SEE WORKSHOP & TUTORIAL FOR DETAILED SCHEDULE  
Posters will be in Hall C  
08:00 - 16:00 Registration (A Foyer)
09:00 - 10:30 Session 1
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 2
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30 Session 3
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Session 4

Sunday, November 9, 2025 — Workshop Day (Overview)

Time Description
SEE WORKSHOP DETAIL SCHEDULE  
Posters will be in Hall C  
08:00 - 16:00 Registration
09:00 - 10:30 Session 1
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30 Session 2
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:30 Session 3
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30 Session 4

Saturday, November 8, 2025 — Tutorials (Details)

Time Room Tutorial Organizers
09:00 - 12:30 A104–A105 T1: Efficient Inference for Large Language Models – Algorithm, Model, and System Xuefei Ning, Guohao Dai, Haoli Bai, Lu Hou, Yu Wang, Qun Liu
09:00 - 12:30 A106–A107 T2: Advancing Language Models through Instruction Tuning: Recent Progress and Challenges Zhihan Zhang, Renze Lou, Fangkai Jiao, Wenpeng Yin, Meng Jiang
09:00 - 12:30 A108 T3: Spoken Conversational Agents with Large Language Models Chao-Han Huck Yang, Andreas Stolcke, Larry Heck
09:00 - 17:30 A102–A103 T4: NLP+Code: Code Intelligence in Language Models Zhuo, Qian Liu, Zijian Wang, Wasi U. Ahmad, Binyuan Hui, Loubna Ben Allal
14:00 - 17:30 A108 T5: Data and Model Centric Approaches for Expansion of Large Language Models to New languages Anoop Kunchukuttan, Raj Dabre, Rudra Murthy, Mohammed Safi Ur Rahman Khan, Thanmay Jayakumar
14:00 - 17:30 A106–A107 T6: Neuro-Symbolic Natural Language Processing André Freitas, Marco Valentino, Danilo Silva de Carvalho
14:00 - 17:30 A104–A105 T7: Continual Learning of Large Language Models Tongtong Wu, Thuy-Trang Vu, Linhao Luo, Gholamreza Haffari

Saturday, November 8, 2025 — Workshops

Workshop Room Organizers
W01: BabyLM 2025: Accelerating language modeling research with cognitively plausible datasets A207 Lucas Charpentier, Leshem Choshen, Ryan Cotterell, Mustafa Omer Gul, Michael Hu, Jing Liu, Jaap Jumelet, Tal Linzen, Aaron Mueller, Candace Ross, Raj Sanjay Shah, Alex Warstadt, Ethan Wilcox, Adina Williams
W02: NewSumm: The Fifth Workshop on “New Frontiers in Summarization” A109 Yue Dong, Wen Xiao, Haopeng Zhang, Rui Zhang, Ori Ernst, Wang Lu, Fei Liu
W03: Natural Legal Language Processing (NLLP) Workshop 2025 A202 Nikolaos Aletras, Leslie Barrett, Ilias Chalkidis, Catalina Goanta, Daniel Preotiuc-Pietro, Gerasimos (Jerry) Spanakis
W04: NLPerspectives: The 4th Workshop on Perspectivist Approaches to Natural Language Processing A305 Gavin Abercrombie, Valerio Basile, Davide Bernardi, Shiran Dudy, Simona Frenda, Sara Tonelli
W05: Workshop on Text Simplification, Accessibility and Readability (TSAR) A301 Matthew Shardlow, Fernando Alva-Manchego, Kai North, Regina Stodden, Horacio Saggion, Nouran Khallaf, Akio Hayakawa
W06: The Ninth Widening NLP Workshop (WiNLP 2025) A303 Santosh Tokala, Chen Zhang, Emily Allaway, Hua Shen, Lesly Miculicich, LI Yinqiao, Meryem M’hamdi, Peerat Limkonchotiwat, Richard He Bai, Sophia Simeng Han, Surendrabikram Thapa, Wiem Ben Rim

Saturday, November 8 & Sunday, November 9, 2025 — Two-Day Workshops

Workshop Room Organizers
W07: The Third Arabic Natural Language Processing Conference (ArabicNLP 2025) A204–A205 Kareem Darwish, Ahmed Ali, Ibrahim Abu Farha, Samia Touileb, Imed Zitouni, Ahmed Abdelali, Sharefah Al-Ghamdi, Sakhar Alkhereyf, Wajdi Zaghouani, Salam Khalifa, Badr AlKhamissi, Rawan Almatham, Injy Hamed, Zaid Alyafeai, Areeb Alowisheq, Imed Zitouni, Khalil Mrini, Go Inoue, Waad Alshammari
W08: *SEM 2025 A110 Vered Shwartz, Lea Frermann, Mark Stevenson, Danilo Croce, Milad Alshomary, Kemal Kurniawan, Siyao Peng, Fajri Koto, Bridget McInnes, Peter Vickers, Harish Tayyar Madabushi, Abhilasha Ravichander, Steven Bethard, Jakob Prange, Lucia Donatelli, Shira Wein
W09: Tenth Conference on Machine Translation (WMT25) A209–A211 Barry Haddow, Tom Kocmi, Philipp Koehn, Christof Monz

Sunday, November 9, 2025 — Workshops

Workshop Room Organizers
W10: BlackboxNLP 2025: Analyzing and Interpreting Neural Networks for NLP A102–A103 Gabriele Sarti, Aaron Mueller, Najoung Kim, Yonatan Belinkov, Dana Arad, Hanjie Chen, Hosein Mohebbi
W11: Eighth Workshop on Computational Models of Reference, Anaphora and Coreference (CRAC 2025) / 6th Workshop on Computational Approaches to Discourse, Context and Document-Level Inferences (CODI) A303 Chloé Braud, Christian Hardmeier, Chuyuan Li, Junyi Jessy Li, Sharid Loáiciga, Vincent Ng, Michal Novák, Maciej Ogrodniczuk, Massimo Poesio, Sameer Pradhan, Michael Strube, Amir Zeldes
W12: The 10th Workshop on Financial Technology and Natural Language Processing (FinNLP — ACL SIGFin) A202 Chung-Chi Chen, Genta Indra Winata, Stephen Rawls, Anirban Das, Hsin-Hsi Chen, Hiroya Takamura, Sophia Ananiadou, Hen-Hsen Huang, Shi-Xiong Zhang, Supriyo Chakraborty, Sambit Sahu
W13: HCI+NLP: Fourth Workshop on Bridging Human-Computer Interaction and Natural Language Processing A301 Su Lin Blodgett, Amanda Cercas Curry, Sunipa Dev, Siyan Li, Michael Madaio, Jack Wang, Sherry Wu, Ziang Xiao, Diyi Yang
W14: MathNLP 2025: The 3rd Workshop on Mathematical Natural Language Processing A104–A105 Marco Valentino, Deborah Ferreira, Mokanarangan Thayaparan, Leonardo Ranaldi, Andre Freitas
W15: The 5th Workshop on Multi-lingual Representation Learning (MRL; associated with SIGTYP) A106–A107 David Ifeoluwa Adelani, Duygu Ataman, Catherine Arnett, Jiayi Wang, Fabian Schmidt, David Stap, Tyler Chang, Hila Gonen
W16: Tailoring AI: exPloring Active and passive Llm perSonalization (PALS) A108 Katherine Metcalf, Maartje ter Hoeve, Andrew Silva, Clemencia Siro, Lucie Charlotte Magister, Natalie Schluter, Barry-John Theobald
W18: UncertaiNLP — Second Workshop on Uncertainty-Aware NLP A207 Luigi Acerbi, Roee Aharoni, Joris Baan, Samuel Barry, Alexandra Bodrova, Margarida M. Campos, Julius Cheng, Caio Corro, Nico Daheim, António Farinhas, Raquel Fernandez, Jes Frellsen, Taisiya Glushkova, Christian Hardmeier, Evgenia Ilia, Yuu Jinnai, Haau-Sing Li, Timothee Mickus, Laura Perez, Natalie Schluter, Philip Schulz, Sebastian Schuster, Rico Sennrich, Anthony Sicilia, Edwin Simpson, Aman Sinha, Arno Solin, Dharmesh Tailor, Aarne Talman, Ivan Titov, Dennis Ulmer, Teemu Vahtola, Sami Virpioja, Andreas Vlachos, Yuxia Wang
W19: The 5th Wordplay: When Language Meets Games Workshop A109 Prithviraj Ammanabrolu, Antoine Bosselut, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Lara Martin, Hiromi Wakaki, Ruiyi Wang, Ruoyao Wang, Xingdi Yuan