📚 NLP+AI Conferences & Journals Survey 2025 🚀

🎯 Mission Statement: This repository aims to survey all available NLP+AI Conferences and Journals (mainly for NLPers).

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🤝 Welcome contributions!

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🏆 NLP+AI Conferences

📈 CCF-A Tier (Top-Tier Venues)

🏷️ Name	📝 Full Name	🔬 Area	📅 2025 Dates	🔗 Submission Info
ACL	Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics	NLP	July 27 - Aug 1, 2025 📍 Vienna, Austria	Submit via ARR ⏰ ARR Deadline: Feb 15, 2025
AAAI	AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence	AI	Feb 25 - Mar 4, 2025 📍 Philadelphia, PA, USA	AAAI 2025 ⏰ Abstract: Aug 7, 2024 ✅
IJCAI	International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence	AI	Aug 16-22, 2025 📍 Montreal, Canada	IJCAI 2025 ⏰ Abstract: Jan 16, 2025
ICML	International Conference on Machine Learning	ML	July 21-27, 2025 📍 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	ICML 2025 ⏰ Submission: Feb 1, 2025
NeurIPS	Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems	DL	Dec 2-7, 2025 📍 San Diego, CA, USA	NeurIPS 2025 ⏰ Abstract: May 11, 2025
ICLR	International Conference on Learning Representations	DL	Apr 24-28, 2025 📍 Singapore	ICLR 2025 ⏰ Full Paper: Sep 27, 2024 ✅

📊 CCF-B Tier (High-Quality Venues)

🏷️ Name	📝 Full Name	🔬 Area	📅 2025 Dates	🔗 Submission Info
EMNLP	Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing	NLP	TBD 2025	EMNLP 2025 ⏰ TBD (typically June)
COLING	International Conference on Computational Linguistics	NLP	Jan 19-24, 2025 📍 Abu Dhabi, UAE	COLING 2025 ⏰ Direct: Sep 16, 2024 ✅ ⏰ ARR Commit: Oct 20, 2024 ✅
NAACL	The Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the ACL	NLP	Apr 29 - May 4, 2025 📍 Albuquerque, NM, USA	NAACL 2025 ⏰ ARR Commit: Dec 20, 2024 ✅
ECAI	European Conference on Artificial Intelligence	AI	Sep 27-30, 2025 📍 Seoul, Korea	ECAI 2025 ⏰ TBD
ICASSP	IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech & Signal Processing	Speech, NLP	Apr 6-11, 2025 📍 Hyderabad, India	ICASSP 2025 ⏰ Deadline passed ✅

📝 CCF-C Tier (Good Venues)

🏷️ Name	📝 Full Name	🔬 Area	📅 2025 Dates	🔗 Submission Info
CoNLL	Conference on Natural Language Learning	NLP	Co-located with ACL 2025 📍 Vienna, Austria	CoNLL 2025 ⏰ Direct submissions only
AACL	Conference of the Asia-Pacific Chapter of the ACL	NLP	TBD 2025	TBD
NLPCC	CCF International Conference on NLP and Chinese Computing	NLP	TBD 2025	TBD
IJCNN	International Joint Conference on Neural Networks	DL	Jun 30 - July 5, 2025 📍 Tampere, Finland	IJCNN 2025 ⏰ Jan 31, 2025
KSEM	International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management	NLP	TBD 2025	TBD

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🌍 Interdisciplinary Conferences

📈 CCF-A Tier

🏷️ Name	📝 Full Name	🔬 Area	📅 2025 Info
TheWebConf	International World Wide Web Conference	AI	TBD 2025
SIGIR	International Conference on Research on Development in Information Retrieval	IR	Jul 27 - Aug 1, 2025
SIGKDD	ACM Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining	DM	Aug 3-7, 2025

📊 CCF-B Tier

🏷️ Name	📝 Full Name	🔬 Area	📅 2025 Info
CogSci	Cognitive Science Society Annual Conference	AI	Jul 2025
CIKM	ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management	IR	Oct 2025
WSDM	ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining	IR	Mar 2025
ECML-PKDD	European Conference on Machine Learning and PKDD	DM	Sep 15-19, 2025
DASFAA	Database Systems for Advanced Applications	DM	TBD 2025

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📖 NLP+AI Journals

🏆 Top-Tier Journals (CCF-A)

🔬 TKDE: IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

• Impact Factor: 8.9 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: IEEE TKDE

Scope: Knowledge and data engineering aspects of computer science, AI, electrical engineering. Covers expert systems, AI techniques for data management, distributed databases, real-time systems, and more.

📊 TOIS: ACM Transactions on Information Systems

• Impact Factor: 5.4 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: ACM TOIS

Focus: Information retrieval, search engines, recommender systems with principled models, empirical validation, and theoretical insights.

🤖 JMLR: The Journal of Machine Learning Research

• Impact Factor: 6.0 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: JMLR
• Submission: Author Info

Note: Established in 2000, provides international forum for high-quality ML research. All papers freely available online.

🧠 AI: Artificial Intelligence Journal

• Impact Factor: 14.4 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Submission: Elsevier AI

Coverage: Cognition and AI, automated reasoning, computer vision, ethical AI, machine learning, NLP, planning, robotics, and more.

🥈 High-Quality Journals (CCF-B)

📚 CL: Computational Linguistics

• Impact Factor: 6.2 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: CL Journal

Description: Primary archival forum for computational linguistics and NLP research. Open Access since 2009.

🎵 TASLP: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

• Impact Factor: 4.9 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q2 🥈
• Website: TASLP

💝 TAC: IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing

• Impact Factor: 13.99 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇

Focus: Systems that recognize, interpret, and simulate human emotions and affective phenomena.

🧪 TNNLS: IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems

• Impact Factor: 14.3 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇

⭐ TACL: Transactions of the Association for Computational Linguistics

• Impact Factor: 10.9 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: TACL
• Submission: Rolling (1st of every month)

🔍 AIRE: Artificial Intelligence Review

• Impact Factor: 12.0 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇

🚀 JAIR: Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research

• Impact Factor: 4.3 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: JAIR

🌟 Emerging High-Impact Venues

🔥 Nature Machine Intelligence

• Impact Factor: 25.9 (2024) 🎯
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: Nature MI

Mission: High-quality research in machine learning, robotics and AI with significant societal impact.

🧬 Nature Human Behaviour

• Impact Factor: 21.4 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: Nature Human Behaviour

🔬 Science Advances

• Impact Factor: 14.1 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: Science Advances

📝 Good Quality Journals (CCF-C)

📖 KBS: Knowledge-Based Systems

• Impact Factor: 8.8 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: KBS Elsevier

🧠 Neurocomputing

• Impact Factor: 6.0 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇
• Website: Neurocomputing

🔗 Information Fusion

• Impact Factor: 18.6 (2024) 📈
• Quartile: Q1 🥇

Focus: Multi-sensor, multi-source, multi-process information fusion across architectures, algorithms, and applications.

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🇨🇳 Chinese Journals (CCF-T1)

📰 中文信息学报

• Impact Factor: 2.2 (2024)
• Note: 要求创新性，综述需知名专家完成，严禁一稿多投

💻 计算机学报

• Impact Factor: 4.0 (2024)
• Website: 计算机学报

🤖 自动化学报

• Impact Factor: 7.5 (2024) 📈
• Submission: 中文稿件 | 英文稿件

📊 计算机研究与发展

• Impact Factor: 3.8 (2024)

🔬 中国科学：信息科学

• Impact Factor: 3.9 (2024)
• Website: 中国科学

📡 科学通报

• Impact Factor: 3.5 (2024)
• Website: 科学通报

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⏰ Important Deadlines & Countdown

🔴 Immediate Deadlines (Next 30 Days)

Conference	Deadline	Days Left	Status
COLING 2025	Jan 19-24, 2025	Conference Started! 🎉	✅ LIVE
IJCAI 2025	Jan 16, 2025	Abstract Due	⚠️ CHECK STATUS

🟡 Upcoming Deadlines (Next 3 Months)

Conference	Deadline	Days Left
ACL 2025 (ARR)	Feb 15, 2025	~22 days
ICML 2025	Feb 1, 2025	~8 days
NeurIPS 2025	May 11, 2025	~108 days

📅 Conference Calendar 2025

January    : COLING 2025 (Abu Dhabi)
February   : 
March      : AAAI 2025 (Philadelphia)
April      : NAACL 2025 (Albuquerque), ICLR 2025 (Singapore), ICASSP 2025 (Hyderabad)
May        : 
June       : 
July       : ACL 2025 (Vienna), ICML 2025 (Rio de Janeiro)
August     : IJCAI 2025 (Montreal)
September  : ECAI 2025 (Seoul)
October    : 
November   : 
December   : NeurIPS 2025 (San Diego)

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📊 Quick Stats & Tips

📈 Impact Factor Trends 2024

• Highest IF: Nature Machine Intelligence (25.9)
• Rising Stars: TACL (10.9), TAC (13.99)
• Stable Performers: CL (6.2), JMLR (6.0)

💡 Submission Tips

1. 🎯 ARR Strategy: Many conferences now use ACL Rolling Review - submit early!
2. 📝 Quality over Quantity: Focus on fewer, high-quality submissions
3. 🔄 Rebuttal Preparation: Prepare for reviewer feedback rounds
4. 📅 Plan Ahead: Major conferences have 6-12 month review cycles

🌟 Hot Topics 2025

• 🤖 Large Language Models (LLMs)
• 🧠 Multimodal AI
• 🛡️ AI Safety & Ethics
• 🌍 Multilingual NLP
• 📊 Evaluation & Benchmarking

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🔗 Quick Links

• 🏠 ACL Portal: aclweb.org
• 📊 ARR System: openreview.net/group?id=aclweb.org/ACL/ARR
• 📅 AI Deadlines: aideadlines.com
• 📈 Journal Rankings: scimagojr.com

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Last Updated: January 2025 📅 Next Update: February 2025 🔄