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EMNLP 2026 attendance debated by first-time presenters

A user on the r/MachineLearning subreddit is seeking advice on whether attending the EMNLP 2026 conference in person is worthwhile, particularly for presenting accepted findings. The user is hesitant because attendance for findings is not mandatory and this is their first paper acceptance at an AI conference. They are looking for opinions and experiences from others. AI

RANK_REASON User discussion about attending a conference, not a primary announcement.

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EMNLP 2026 attendance debated by first-time presenters

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/i_minus ·

    EMNLP 2026 Findings : worth attending in person?[D]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Experienced folks!! Do u think it is worth attending the conference for findings. I do want to. But when I saw that it is not mandatory for findings, I was a bit hesitant. This is my first time having a paper accepted at an AI conference. Just wa…