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The 5 th Argument Mining Workshop

The Argument Mining Community is Growing 90 80 82 70 60 59 50 51 40 30 35 20 10 0 2015 2016 2017 2018 "Argument(ation) Mining" Number of registered # of results in Google Scholar participants in the argmining Sep 2018 workshop

Some Statistics • 32 submitted papers: • 1 withdrawn (poster in main conference); 18 accepted; 13 rejected • 9 talks, 9 posters • 11 long, 7 short • Most authors are from Europe, then a close tie for North America and Asia • Except one co-author from industry, all authors are from academic institutes 3 • `

Thanks to our 40 Reviewers Matthais Grabmair Kevin Ashley Liat Ein Dor Johannes Daxenberger Ran Levy Patrick Saint-Dizier Graeme Hirst Christian Stab Smaranda Muresan Carlos Alzate Henning Wachsmuth Ahmet Aker Joonsuk Park Matan Orbach Vangelis Karkaletsis Simon Parsons Ariel Rosenfeld Georgios Petasis Eyal Shnarch Vern R. Walker Robert Mercer Elena Musi John Lawrence Diane Litman Ivan Habernal Elena Cabrio Jodi Schneider Roy Bar-Haim Yonatan Bilu Marie-Francine Moens Chris Reed Benno Stein Serena Villata Claire Cardie Iryna Gurevych Katarzyna Budzynska Zhongyu Wei Nancy Green Leshem Choshen Thank you!

A big thanks to Matan Orbach who helped in every way possible And to Shai Gretz and Assaf Toledo for preparing the proceedings 5

Agenda 9:00 - 9:10 Openings 9:10 - 10:30 Session 1 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee break 11:00 - 12:20 Session 2 12:20 – 14:30 Poster session A walking lunch will be served during the session - sponsored by IBM 14:30 – 15:30 Session 3 15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break 16:00 – 17:00 Session 4 17:00 – 17:30 Best paper announcement and closing

Let the talks begin! 7