Call for Papers: 3rd Workshop on Patient-Oriented Language Processing

The Third Workshop on Patient-Oriented Language Processing (CL4Health) at LREC 2026 invites papers on health-related language processing topics, with a submission deadline of February 18, 2026.

The Third Workshop on Patient-Oriented Language Processing (CL4Health) is being held at LREC 2026 in Palma, Mallorca, Spain. CL4Health focuses on the computational linguistics aspects related to public health, including accessibility and trustworthiness of health information, summarization of health records, and detection of misinformation.

The workshop invites papers on topics such as health-related information needs, quality assurance in language technologies, and linguistic resources for consumer health. Key dates include a paper submission deadline of February 18, 2026, and the workshop will be held on May 16, 2026.

• Shared tasks include detecting dosing errors from clinical trials and automatic case report form filling from clinical notes.
• Submissions are invited for full papers (up to 8 pages) and short papers (up to 4 pages).
• Electronic submissions in PDF format are required, using the Softconf START conference management system.

Tags: Patient-Oriented Language Processing, CL4Health, LREC 2026, Natural Language Processing, Health Informatics, Computational Linguistics, Biomedical Text Analysis