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@melaniemitchell.bsky.social giving a talk at UvA! @amsterdamnlp.bsky.social

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

This Friday at 3pm, Amsterdam's Computational Linguistics Seminar and the CLClab will host Melanie Mitchell, for a special edition of the Amsterdam Lectures in AI and Society. She will speak about "AI's Challenge of Understanding the World". Zoom link/ register: clclab.netlify.app/2025/05/07/a...

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

Jaap Jumelet @jumelet.bsky.social successfully defended his dissertation this week, closing of 6 productive years as master and PhD student at AmsterdamNLP. bsky.app/profile/jume... Here's a good thread on some of the highlights of his work! bsky.app/profile/jume... All the best at @ groningennlp

submitted 181 days ago • 0 comments

My PhD thesis is now available online! It is called "Finding Structure in Language Models" and presents the work I have done in the past 4 years on the intersection of NLP, interpretability, and linguistics. I'll defend it on December 10, streamed here: jumelet.ai/phd arxiv.org/abs/2411.16433 🧵

submitted 197 days ago • 8 comments

Today we had the pleasure to host @michaelwhanna.bsky.social from @amsterdamnlp.bsky.social for a seminar on his work w/ @amuuueller.bsky.social to interpret incremental sentence processing in language models. Thank you for joining us Michael!

submitted 204 days ago • 1 comment

Last week, we organized the workshop "New Perspectives on Bias and Discrimination in Language Technology" 🤖 @uvahumanities.bsky.social @amsterdamnlp.bsky.social We're looking back at two inspiring days of talks, posters, and discussions—thanks to everyone who participated! wai-amsterdam.github.io

submitted 211 days ago • 1 comment

The NLP labs starter pack is here! go.bsky.app/LKGekew Let us know if you want to be added!

submitted 213 days ago • 14 comments

After a great conference in Boston, CCN is going to take place in Amsterdam in 2025! To help the exchange of ideas between #neuroscience, cognitive science, and #AI, CCN will for the first time have full length paper submissions (alongside the established 2 pagers)! Info below👇 #NeuroAI #CompNeuro

submitted 214 days ago • 4 comments

Beautiful gifs of the Transformer architecture towardsdatascience.com/drawing-the-...

submitted 215 days ago • 0 comments

Work in progress -- suggestions for NLP-ers based in the EU/Europe & already on Bluesky very welcome! go.bsky.app/NZDc31B

submitted 216 days ago • 48 comments

✨ Do current neural speech models show human-like linguistic biases in speech perception? We took inspiration from classic phonetic categorization experiments to explore where sensitivity to phonotactic context emerges in Wav2Vec2 models 🔍 (w/ @wzuidema.bsky.social) 📑 arxiv.org/abs/2407.03005 ⬇️

submitted 341 days ago • 2 comments

EMNLP 2024 proceedings link aclanthology.org/events/emnlp... #nlp

submitted 217 days ago • 0 comments

Today is the start of the British AI Safety summit. As do many other AI researchers, I have mixed feelings. Here are the main worries about the AI regulation process in the UK, EU and US that are currently heavily discussed among AI researchers worldwide: 1/

submitted 591 days ago • 1 comment