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"The insider joke in Lisbon was that the E in EMNLP now stands for Embedding (instead of Empirical)"

Mind explaining the joke? :P

Embedding is a technique using dense vectors to represent words in a "continuous" space. Most deep learning NLP systems use embedding to get natural language as input.

See https://code.google.com/p/word2vec/