EMNLP 2026

EMNLP 2026 takes place October 24–29 at HUNGEXPO Budapest Congress & Exhibition Center in Budapest, Hungary. Organized by SIGDAT, the Association for Computational Linguistics special interest group on linguistic data and corpus-based approaches, the conference focuses on empirical research in natural language processing.

Conference Days and Research Program

October 24 is scheduled for registration and the welcome reception. The main conference runs October 25–27, followed by workshops and tutorials on October 28 and workshops on October 29. The program overview identifies paper presentations, posters, system demonstrations and community activities across these days.

Confirmed main-conference keynote speakers are Pascale Fung, Graham Neubig and Anna Korhonen. Their announced talks address world models, open language-model research and language technology for different communities. The keynote page provides abstracts and speaker backgrounds.

Registration and Getting There

The venue is at Albertirsai út 10, 1101 Budapest. Review the venue guide for arrival instructions and the registration page for current in-person and virtual options. In-person availability is subject to capacity. Attendee registration and paper-presentation registration are separate requirements, so authors should check both.