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EMNLP criticized for lack of meta-reviews amid reviewer score disputes

A user on r/MachineLearning is questioning whether the Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) conference will provide a meta-review for submitted papers. The user expresses frustration, stating that their paper, which had positive recommendations from an Area Chair (AC), was intentionally given low scores by reviewers. They are seeking clarity on whether EMNLP's decision not to provide a meta-review is based on these low scores, as it impacts their next steps for resubmission. AI

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EMNLP criticized for lack of meta-reviews amid reviewer score disputes

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Massive-Bobcat-5363 ·

    Is EMNLP not going to Provide a MetaReview [D]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>As the title says, we haven't seen any like ACL provided. Very salty about the decision, as AC recommended findings and the reviewers tanked our paper intentionally (we flagged them, and AC acknowledged that). Just want to see if the decision was…