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NLP Highlights — 145 episodes

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Are LLMs safe?

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"Imaginative AI" with Mohamed Elhoseiny

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142 - Science Of Science, with Kyle Lo

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141 - Building an open source LM, with Iz Beltagy and Dirk Groeneveld

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140 - Generative AI and Copyright, with Chris Callison-Burch

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139 - Coherent Long Story Generation, with Kevin Yang

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138 - Compositional Generalization in Neural Networks, with Najoung Kim

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137 - Nearest Neighbor Language Modeling and Machine Translation, with Urvashi Khandelwal

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136 - Including Signed Languages in NLP, with Kayo Yin and Malihe Alikhani

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135 - PhD Application Series: After Submitting Applications

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134 - PhD Application Series: PhDs in Europe versus the US, with Barbara Plank and Gonçalo Correia

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133 - PhD Application Series: Preparing Application Materials, with Nathan Schneider and Roma Patel

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132 - Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge and Alquist 4.0, with Petr Marek

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131 - Opportunities and Barriers between HCI and NLP, with Nanna Inie and Leon Derczynski

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130 - Linking human cognitive patterns to NLP Models, with Lisa Beinborn

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129 - Transformers and Hierarchical Structure, with Shunyu Yao

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128 - Dynamic Benchmarking, with Douwe Kiela

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127 - Masakhane and Participatory Research for African Languages, with Tosin Adewumi and Perez Ogayo

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126 - Optimizing Continuous Prompts for Generation, with Lisa Li

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125 - VQA for Real Users, with Danna Gurari

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124 - Semantic Machines and Task-Oriented Dialog, with Jayant Krishnamurthy and Hao Fang

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123 - Robust NLP, with Robin Jia

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122 - Statutory Reasoning in Tax Law, with Nils Holzenberger

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121 - Language and the Brain, with Alona Fyshe

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120 - Evaluation of Text Generation, with Asli Celikyilmaz

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119 - Social NLP, with Diyi Yang

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118 - Coreference Resolution, with Marta Recasens

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117 - Interpreting NLP Model Predictions, with Sameer Singh

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116 - Grounded Language Understanding, with Yonatan Bisk

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115 - AllenNLP, interviewing Matt Gardner

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114 - Behavioral Testing of NLP Models, with Marco Tulio Ribeiro

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113 - Managing Industry Research Teams, with Fernando Pereira

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112 - Alignment of Multilingual Contextual Representations, with Steven Cao

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111 - Typologically diverse, multi-lingual, information-seeking questions, with Jon Clark

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110 - Natural Questions, with Tom Kwiatkowski and Michael Collins

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109 - What Does Your Model Know About Language, with Ellie Pavlick

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108 - Data-To-Text Generation, with Verena Rieser and Ondřej Dušek

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107 - Multi-Modal Transformers, with Hao Tan and Mohit Bansal

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106 - Ethical Considerations In NLP Research, with Emily Bender

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105 - Question Generation, with Sudha Rao

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104 - Model Distillation, with Victor Sanh and Thomas Wolf

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103 - Processing Language in Social Media, with Brendan O'Connor

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102 - Biomedical NLP research at the National Institute of Health with Dina Demner-Fushman

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101 - The lottery ticket hypothesis, with Jonathan Frankle

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100 - NLP Startups, with Oren Etzioni

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99 - Evaluating Protein Transfer Learning, With Roshan Rao And Neil Thomas

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98 - Analyzing Information Flow In Transformers, With Elena Voita

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97 - Automated Analysis Of Historical Printed Documents, With Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick

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96 - Question Answering as an Annotation Format, with Luke Zettlemoyer

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95 - Common sense reasoning, with Yejin Choi

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94 - Decompositional Semantics, with Aaron White

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93 - NLP/ML for clinical data, with Alistair Johnson

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92 - Computational Humanities, with David Bamman

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91 - (Executable) Semantic Parsing, with Jonathan Berant

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90 - Research in Academia versus Industry, with Philip Resnik and Jason Baldridge

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89 - Dialog Systems, with Zhou Yu

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88 - A Structural Probe for Finding Syntax in Word Representations, with John Hewitt

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87 - Pathologies of Neural Models Make Interpretation Difficult, with Shi Feng

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86 - NLP for Evidence-based Medicine, with Byron Wallace

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85 - Stress in Research, with Charles Sutton

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84 - Large Teams Develop, Small Groups Disrupt, with Lingfei Wu

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83 - Knowledge Base Construction, with Sebastian Riedel

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82 - Visual Reasoning, with Yoav Artzi

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81 - BlackboxNLP, with Afra Alishahi and Tal Linzen

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80 - Leaderboards and Science, with Siva Reddy

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79 - The glass ceiling in NLP, with Natalie Schluter

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78. Where do corpora come from?, with Matt Honnibal and Ines Montani

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77. On Writing Quality Peer Reviews, with Noah A. Smith

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76 - Increasing In-Class Similarity by Retrofitting Embeddings with Demographics, with Dirk Hovy

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75 - Reinforcement / Imitation Learning in NLP, with Hal Daumé III

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74 - Deep Reinforcement Learning Doesn't Work Yet, with Alex Irpan

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73 - Supersense Disambiguation of English Prepositions and Possessives, with Nathan Schneider

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72 - The Anatomy Question Answering Task, with Jordan Boyd-Graber

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71 - DuoRC: Complex Language Understanding with Paraphrased Reading Comprehension, with Amrita Saha

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70 - Measuring the Evolution of a Scientific Field through Citation Frames, with David Jurgens

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69 - Second language acquisition modeling, with Burr Settles

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68 - Neural models of factuality, with Rachel Rudinger

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67 - GLUE: A Multi-Task Benchmark and Analysis Platform, with Sam Bowman

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66 - Gender Bias in Coreference Resolution: Evaluation and Debiasing Methods, with Jieyu Zhao

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65 - Event Representations with Tensor-based Compositions, with Niranjan Balasubramanian

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64 - Neural Network Models for Sentence Pair Tasks, with Wuwei Lan and Wei Xu

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63 - Neural Lattice Language Models, with Jacob Buckman

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62 - Sounding Board: A User-Centric and Content-Driven Social Chatbot, with Hao Fang

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61 - Neural Text Generation in Stories, with Elizabeth Clark and Yangfeng Ji

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60 - FEVER: a large-scale dataset for Fact Extraction and VERification, with James Thorne

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59 - Weakly Supervised Semantic Parsing With Abstract Examples, with Omer Goldman

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58 - Learning What’s Easy: Fully Differentiable Neural Easy-First Taggers, with André Martins

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57 - A Survey Of Cross-lingual Word Embedding Models, with Sebastian Ruder

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56 - Deep contextualized word representations, with Matthew Peters

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55 - Matchbox: Dispatch-driven autobatching for imperative deep learning, with James Bradbury

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54 - Simulating Action Dynamics with Neural Process Networks, with Antoine Bosselut

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53 - Classical Structured Prediction Losses for Sequence to Sequence Learning, with Sergey and Myle

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52 - Sequence-to-Sequence Learning as Beam-Search Optimization, with Sam Wiseman

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51 - A Regularized Framework for Sparse and Structured Neural Attention, with Vlad Niculae

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50 - Cardinal Virtues: Extracting Relation Cardinalities from Text, with Paramita Mirza

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49 - A Joint Sequential and Relational Model for Frame-Semantic Parsing, with Bishan Yang

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48 - Incidental Supervision: Moving Beyond Supervised Learning, with Dan Roth

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47 - Dynamic integration of background knowledge in neural NLU systems, with Dirk Weißenborn

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46 - Parsing with Traces, with Jonathan Kummerfeld

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45 - Build It, Break It workshop, with Allyson Ettinger and Sudha Rao

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44 - Truly Low Resource NLP, with Anders Søgaard

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43 - Reinforced Video Captioning with Entailment Rewards, with Ramakanth and Mohit

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42 - Generating Sentences by Editing Prototypes, with Kelvin Guu

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41 - Cross-Sentence N-ary Relation Extraction with Graph LSTMs, with Nanyun (Violet) Peng

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40 - On the State of the Art of Evaluation in Neural Language Models, with Gábor Melis

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39 - Organizing the SemEval task on scientific information extraction, with Isabelle Augenstein

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38 - A Corpus of Natural Language for Visual Reasoning, with Alane Suhr

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37 - On Statistical Significance, Training Variance, and Why Reporting Score Distributions Matters

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36 - Attention Is All You Need, with Ashish Vaswani and Jakob Uszkoreit

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35 - Replicability Analysis for Natural Language Processing, with Roi Reichart

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34 - Translating Neuralese, with Jacob Andreas

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33 - Entity Linking via Joint Encoding of Types, Descriptions, and Context, with Nitish Gupta

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32 - The Effect of Different Writing Tasks on Linguistic Style, with Roy Schwartz

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31 - Tying Word Vectors and Word Classifiers: A Loss Framework for Language Modeling

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30 - Probabilistic Typology: Deep Generative Models of Vowel Inventories

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29 - Neural machine translation via binary code prediction, with Graham Neubig

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28 - Data Programming: Creating Large Training Sets, Quickly

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27 - What do Neural Machine Translation Models Learn about Morphology?, with Yonatan Belinkov

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26 - Structured Attention Networks, with Yoon Kim

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25 - Neural Semantic Parsing over Multiple Knowledge-bases

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24 - Improving Hypernymy Detection with an Integrated Path-based and Distributional Method

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23 - Get To The Point: Summarization with Pointer-Generator Networks

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22 - Deep Multitask Learning for Semantic Dependency Parsing, with Noah Smith

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21 - Contextual Explanation Networks, with Maruan Al-Shedivat

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20 - A simple neural network module for relational reasoning

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19 - End-to-end Differentiable Proving, with Tim Rocktäschel

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18 - Generalizing to Unseen Entities and Entity Pairs with Row-less Universal Schema

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17 - pix2code: Generating Code from a Graphical User Interface Screenshot

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16 - Arc-swift: A Novel Transition System for Dependency Parsing

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15 - Attention and Augmented Recurrent Neural Networks

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14 - Discourse-Based Objectives for Fast Unsupervised Sentence Representation Learning

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13 - Question Answering from Unstructured Text by Retrieval and Comprehension

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12 - Supervised Learning of Universal Sentence Representations from Natural Language Inference Data

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11 - Relation Extraction with Matrix Factorization and Universal Schemas

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10 - A Syntactic Neural Model for General-Purpose Code Generation

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09 - Learning to Generate Reviews and Discovering Sentiment

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08 - Finding News Citations for Wikipedia

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07 - Capturing Semantic Similarity for Entity Linking with Convolutional Neural Networks

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06 - Design Challenges for Entity Linking

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05 - Transition-Based Dependency Parsing with Stack Long Short-Term Memory

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04 - Recurrent Neural Network Grammars, with Chris Dyer

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03 - FastQA: A Simple and Efficient Neural Architecture for Question Answering

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02 - Bidirectional Attention Flow for Machine Comprehension

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01 - A Comparative Study of Word Embeddings for Reading Comprehension

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00 - Intro to the podcast