This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language, AINL 2018, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in October 2018. The 19 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions and cover a wide range of topics, including morphology and word-level semantics, sentence and discourse representations, corpus linguistics, language resources, and social interaction analysis.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language, AINL 2017, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 2017. The 13 revised full papers, 4 revised short papers papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on social interaction analysis, speech processing, information extraction, Web-scale data processing, computation morphology and word embedding, machine learning. The volume also contains 6 papers participating in the Russian paraphrase detection shared task.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language, AINL 2020, held in Helsinki, Finland, in October 2020. The 11 revised full papers and 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. Additionally, the volume presents 1 shared task paper. The volume presents recent research in areas of of text mining, speech technologies, dialogue systems, information retrieval, machine learning, articial intelligence, and robotics.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language, AINL 2019, held in Tartu, Estonia, in November 2019. The 10 revised full papers and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers are organized according to the following topics: data acquisition and annotation; human-computer interaction; statistical natural language processing; neural language models.