''Natural Language Processing'' is a bimonthly

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published by

Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press was the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted a letters patent by King Henry VIII in 1534, it was the oldest university press in the world. Cambridge University Press merged with Cambridge Assessme ...

which covers research and software in

natural language processing Natural language processing (NLP) is a subfield of computer science and especially artificial intelligence. It is primarily concerned with providing computers with the ability to process data encoded in natural language and is thus closely related ...

. It was established in 1995 as ''Natural Language Engineering'', obtaining its current title in 2024. Other than original publications on theoretical and applied aspects of

computational linguistics Computational linguistics is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the computational modelling of natural language, as well as the study of appropriate computational approaches to linguistic questions. In general, computational linguistics ...

, the journal also contains Industry Watch and Emerging Trends columns tracking developments in the field. The

editor-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The editor-in-chief heads all departments of the organization and is held accoun ...

is Ruslan Mitkov (

Lancaster University Lancaster University (officially The University of Lancaster) is a collegiate public university, public research university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established in 1964 by royal charter, as one of several new univer ...

). From 2024 the journal is published completely

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. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2023

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of 2.3.

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* Natural language processing Computational linguistics journals Cambridge University Press academic journals English-language journals Academic journals established in 1995 {{compu-journal-stub