Previous talks of the Statistical Natural Language Processing Colloquium
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Winter Term 2021
| Time | Event | Title |
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| Oct 27 | Mayumi Ohta Heidelberg University |
SpeechJoey |
| Nov 3 | Invited talk Hinrich Schütze LMU Munich |
Humans Learn From Task Descriptions and So Should Our Models |
| Nov 10 canceled |
Invited talk Julia Kreutzer Google Montreal |
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| Nov 17 | Reading Group | |
| Nov 24 | Reading Group | |
| Dec 1 | Nathan Berger Heidelberg University |
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| Dec 8 | Invited talk Karsten Borgwardt ETH Zurich |
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| Dec 15 | Raphael Schumann Heidelberg University |
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| Jan 12 | Reading Group | |
| Jan 19 | Michael Staniek Heidelberg University |
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| Jan 26 | Reading Group | |
| Feb 2 | Michael Hagmann Heidelberg University |
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| Feb 9 | Tsz Kin Lam Heidelberg University |
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| Feb 16 | Hiko Schamoni Heidelberg University |
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Summer Term 2021
| Time | Event | Title |
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| Apr 21 | Reading Group | |
| Apr 28 | Reading Group | |
| May 5 | Reading Group | |
| May 12 | Invited talk Sascha Fendrich HeiGIT |
GIS meets NLP |
| May 19 | Nathan Berger Heidelberg University |
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| May 26 (starts at 16h (CET)) | Invited talk Elizabeth Salesky John Hopkins University |
Source Language Representations for Speech Translation [Abstract] |
| Jun 2 | Reading Group | |
| Jun 9 | Mayumi Ohta Heidelberg University |
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| Jun 16 | Tsz Kin Lam Heidelberg University |
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| Jun 23 | Raphael Schumann Heidelberg University |
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| Jun 30 | Michael Staniek Heidelberg University |
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| Jul 7 | Hiko Schamoni Heidelberg University |
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| Jul 14 | Michael Hagmann Heidelberg University |
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| Jul 21 | Invited talk Katja Filippova |
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Winter Term 2020
| Time | Event | Title |
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| Nov 4 | Nathaniel Berger Heidelberg University |
Correct Me If You Can [Preprint] |
| Nov 11 | Mayumi Ohta Heidelberg University |
Generalization in Deep Learning [Slides] (password-protected) |
| Nov 18 | Reading Group | |
| Nov 25 | Invited talk Lili Mou University of Alberta |
Search and Learning for Unsupervised Text Generation [Abstract] |
| Dec 2 | Invited talk Jan Niehues Maastricht University |
Teaching Machine Translation additional Constraints [Abstract] |
| Dec 9 | Reading Group | |
| Dec 16 | Tsz Kin Lam Heidelberg University |
Data Augmentation with Alignment Information |
| Jan 13 | Reading Group | |
| Jan 20 | Raphael Schumann Heidelberg University |
Generating Landmark Navigation Instructions from Maps as a Graph-to-Text Problem[Preprint] |
| Jan 27 | Reading Group | |
| Feb 3 | Michael Staniek Heidelberg University |
Introduction to the OpenStreetMap Annotation System |
| Feb 10 postponed |
Invited talk Katja Filippova |
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| Feb 17 | Hiko Schamoni Heidelberg University |
Efficient and Private Ensembling in for Prediction in Medical Informatics |
| Feb 24 | Michael Hagmann Heidelberg University |
Circularity Testing with Generalized Additive Models |
Summer Term 2020
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| February 6 | Invited talk Sebastian Ruder DeepMind |
Cross-lingual Transfer Learning [Abstract] |
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| May 06 | Shigehiko Schamoni ICL, Heidelberg University |
Domain-adaptation with End-to-End Data for Pipelined Spoken Language Translation [Abstract] |
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| May 13 | Invited talk Carolin Lawrence NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH |
Bidirectional Sequence Generation and its Prototype Transfer [Abstract] |
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| May 20 | Toshitaka Kuwa Japanese Patent Office, Tokyo |
Embedding Meta-Textual Information for Improved Learning to Rank [Abstract] |
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| May 27 | Reading Group | ||
| June 3 | Reading Group | ||
| June 10 | Michael Staniek ICL, Heidelberg University |
Resolving Ambiguity in NLMaps Parses [Abstract] | |
| June 17 | Raphael Schumann ICL, Heidelberg University |
OpenStreetLearn: Data and Model Architecture | |
| June 24 | Invited talk Matthias Sperber Apple Inc. |
End-to-End Speech Translation: Opportunities and Challenges [Abstract] |
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| July 01 | Reading Group | ||
| July 8 | Nathan Berger ICL, Heidelberg University |
Zeroth Order Optimization for Textual Adversaries | |
| July 15 | Mayumi Ohta ICL, Heidelberg University |
Sparse Perturbations for Improved Convergence in Stochastic Zeroth-Order Optimization [Abstract] (LOD dry-run) | |
| July 22 | Reading Group | ||
| August 5 | Michael Hagmann ICL, Heidelberg University |
Circularity, Reliability, and Validity in ML | |
| August 12 | Tsz Kin Lam ICL, Heidelberg University |
Speech Translation: Augmentation, Enhancement and Filtering |
Winter Term 2019
| Time | Event | Title |
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| February 6 | Invited talk Sebastian Ruder DeepMind |
Cross-lingual Transfer Learning [Abstract] |
Summer Term 2019
| Time | Event | Title |
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| April 24 | Talk: Interactive Lecture Translation project | |
| May 08 | Reading group | |
| May 15 | Reading group | |
| May 22 | Reading group | |
| May 29 | Mayumi Ohta
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Differential Privacy |
| June 05 | Reading group | |
| June 12 | Tsz Kin Lam
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Learning to learn Neural Machine Translation and Speech Translation |
| June 19 | Reading group | |
| June 26 | Michael Staniek
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Variance reduction properties of the reparameterization trick |
| July 03 | Invited talk Patrick Simianer LILT Inc. |
Adaptation for Interactive Neural Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| July 10 | Raphael Schumann
ICL, Heidelberg University |
(1) Medical Coding: Automatic ICD-10 code classification (2) Transcription Errors in Context of Intent Detection and Filling [Abstract] |
| July 17 | No meeting (LxMLS) | |
| July 26 | Invited talk Daniel Beck University of Melbourne |
Natural Language Generation in the Wildi [Abstract] |
Winter Term 2018
| Time | Event | Title |
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| October 24 | Reading Group | |
| Tuesday, October 30 16:00-17:30 INF 205, SR 2/414 (2.OG) |
Invited talk George Foster Google AI, Montreal |
Revisiting Character-Based Neural Machine Translation with Capacity and Compression [Abstract] |
| Monday, November 5 11:15-12:45 Conference room 5.OG, Mathematikon |
Invited talk Trevor Cohn University of Melbourne, Australia |
Translation on a shoestring [Abstract] |
| November 14 | Sariya Karimova
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Exploring different approaches for the neural speech translation [Abstract] |
| November 21 | Reading Group | |
| November 28 14:00-15:00 INF 325, SR 24 |
Invited talk Wilker Aziz ILLC, University of Amsterdam |
Auto-Encoding Variational Neural Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| December 5 | Reading Group
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| December 12 | Carolin Lawrence
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Neural Sequence-to-Sequence Models from Weak Feedback with Bipolar Ramp Loss [Abstract] |
| December 19 | Simon Will
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Parsing NLmaps Queries using Adversarial Neural Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| January 9 | Philipp Wiesenbach
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Low Resource Translation for Middle Egyptian [Abstract] |
| January 16 | Reading Group |
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| January 23 | Tsz Kin Lam ICL, Heidelberg University |
Learning by asking: a word-level based active strategy for interactive-predictive neural machine translation [Abstract] |
| January 30 | Invited talk Christian Buck Google AI, Zurich |
Active Question Answering with Reinforcement Learning [Abstract] |
| February 6 | Shigehiko Schamoni ICL, Heidelberg University |
Topic-Aware Learning-to-Rank for Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval [Abstract] |
Summer Term 2018
| Time | Event | Title |
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| April 18 | Reading Group
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| April 25 | Reading Group
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| May 2 | Reading Group
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| May 9 | Invited talk Ramón Astudillo Unbabel |
The impact of deep learning in Spoken Language Translation [Abstract] |
| May 16 | TszKin Lam
ICL, Heidelberg University |
A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Interactive-Predictive Neural Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| May 23 | Invited talk Abhijeet Gupta IMS, University of Stuttgart |
Entities in Distributional Semantics [Abstract] |
| June 13 | Reading Group
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| June 20 | Carolin Lawrence
ICL, Heidelberg University Julia Kreutzer ICL, Heidelberg University |
Improving a Neural Semantic Parser by Counterfactual Learning from Human Bandit Feedback [Abstract] Reliability and Learnability of Human Bandit Feedback for Sequence-to-Sequence Reinforcement Learning [Abstract] |
| June 27 | Reading Group
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| July 4 | Reading Group
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| July 11 | Markus Zopf
TU Darmstadt |
Pairwise Preferences between Summaries, Sentences, and n-Grams for Automatic Text Summarization [Abstract] |
| July 18 | Reading Group
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| July 25 | Michael Staniek
ICL, Heidelberg University Sariya Karimova ICL, Heidelberg University |
Discrete-output Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient
[Abstract] TBA |
Winter Term 2017
| Time | Event | Title |
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| October 18 | Reading Group
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| October 25 | Invited talk Iacer Calixto Dublin City University |
Using Images to Ground Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| November 8 | Mayumi Ohta
ICL, Heidelberg University |
SAGA with perturbations |
| November 15 | Reading Group
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| November 22 | Julian Hitschler
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Zeroth-Order Bandit Structured Prediction |
| November 29 | Reading Group
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| December 6 | Hiko Schamoni
ICL, Heidelberg University |
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| December 13 | Reading Group
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| December 20 | Reading Group
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| January 10 | Tsz Kin Lam
ICL, Heidelberg University |
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| January 17 | Julia Kreutzer
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Learning from Real User Feedback |
| January 26 | Invited talk Alex Fraser CIS, LMU Munich |
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| January 31 | Reading Group
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| February 7 | Reading Group
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Summer Term 2017
| Time | Event | Title |
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| April 26 | Kick-off Meeting
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| May 3 | SCIDATOS Briefing
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| May 17 | Invited talk Ryan Cotterell Johns Hopkins University |
Graphical Models over Strings [Abstract] |
| May 24 | Invited talk André Martins Unbabel, IST Lisbon |
Sparse Attention with Sparsemax & Pushing the Limits of Translation Quality Estimation [Abstract] |
| May 31 | Julia Kreutzer
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Bandit Structured Prediction for Neural Sequence-to-Sequence Learning [Abstract] |
| June 7 | Invited talk Pratik Gajane Orange-labs, Lannion, France |
Multi-armed Bandit Problem with Unconventional Feedback [Abstract] |
| June 14 | Invited talk Christian Wirth Knowledge Engineering Group, TU Darmstadt |
Efficient Preference-based Reinforcement Learning [ Abstract ] |
| June 21 | no colloquium today
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| June 28 | Talk postponed! |
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| July 5 | Carolin Lawrence
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Counterfactual Learning from Bandit Feedback under Deterministic Logging [ Abstract ] |
| July 12 | Shigehiko Schamoni
ICL, Heidelberg University |
A Model for Predicting Sepsis in Polytrauma Patients in the ICU [ Abstract ] |
| July 19 | Laura Jehl
ICL, Heidelberg University |
Learning to translate from graded and negative relevance information [ Abstract ] |
| July 26 | Sariya Karimova
ICL, Heidelberg University |
The first experiments with real users for post-editing NMT output [ Abstract ] |
Winter Term 2016
| Time | Event | Title |
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| Oct 19 | Patrick Simianer ICL, Heidelberg University |
Post-editing interface for immediate adaptation [Abstract] |
| Oct 26 | Erich Schubert DBS, Heidelberg University | Scalable Detection of Emerging Topics and Geo-spatial Events in Large Textual Streams [Abstract] |
| Nov 2 | Shigehiko Schamoni ICL, Heidelberg University |
Working with Electronic Health Records: Machine Learning for Data Analysis [Abstract] |
| Nov 9 | Johanna Geiß
DBS, Heidelberg University |
Working with Electronic Health Records Part 2: The Data [Abstract] |
| Nov 30 | 1. Julia Kreutzer ICL, Heidelberg University |
Stochastic Structured Prediction under Bandit Feedback (NIPS dry-run) [Abstract] |
| 2. Carolin Lawrence ICL, Heidelberg University |
NLmaps: A Natural Language Interface to Query OpenStreetMap (COLING dry-run) [Abstract] | |
| Dec 21 | Hui Li DBS, Heidelberg University |
Historical Correspondence Networks: Data Analysis [Abstract] |
| Friday, Jan 13 14:15-15:45 SR 4, INF 205 |
Invited talk Ulf Leser Institut für Informatik, HU Berlin |
Web-Scale Domain-Specific Information Extraction
[Abstract] |
| Jan 18 | Leonard Henger
DBS, Heidelberg University |
Extraktion von Patiententimelines aus der Mimic3 Datenbank [Abstract] |
| Friday, Jan 20 11:15-12:45 SR 11, INF 205 |
Invited talk Kevin Duh Johns Hopkins University |
Multi-objective Hyperparamater Optimization of Deep Neural Networks [Abstract] |
| Feb 1 | Sariya Karimova ICL Heidelberg |
Image caption translation experiments using images [Abstract] |
Summer Term 2016
| Time | Event | Title |
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| May 4 | Patrick Simianer ICL, Heidelberg University |
Learning From Post-Edits [Abstract] |
| Jun 1 | Carolin Haas ICL, Heidelberg University |
A Corpus and Semantic Parser for Multilingual Natural Language Querying of OpenStreetMap [Abstract] [Full Paper] |
| Jun 8 | Invited talk Jannik Strötgen Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik, Saarbrücken |
Temponym Tagging, Comprehensive Tagging of Textual Phrases with Temporal Scopes [Abstract] |
| Jun 15 | Invited talk Magdalena Wolska Seminar für Sprachwissenschaft, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen |
Experiments in computer-assisted scoring of content-oriented
constructed response items [Abstract] |
| Jun 22 | Julian Hitschler ICL Heidelberg |
Multimodal Pivots for Image Caption Translation [Abstract] [Full Paper] |
| Jul 6 | Andreas Spitz DBS, Heidelberg University |
Terms over LOAD: Leveraging Named Entities for Cross-Document Extraction and Summarization of Events [Abstract] |
| Jul 13 ENTFÄLLT WEGEN KRANKHEIT | Invited talk Katja Markert ICL, Heidelberg University |
Wikipedia enrichment via news sources [Abstract] |
| Jul 20 Konferenzraum, Mathematikon |
Invited talk Phil Blunsom University of Oxford, DeepMind London |
Memory, Reading, and Comprehension [Abstract] |
| Jul 27 | Sariya Karimova ICL Heidelberg |
t.b.a. |
| Friday, Aug 05 |
Invited talk Tim Baldwin The University of Melbourne |
Scalable, General-purpose Semantic Learning [Abstract] |
Winter Term 2015
| Time | Event | Title |
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| October 22, 2015 | Stefan Riezler ICL, Heidelberg University |
Bandit Structured Prediction for Learning from Partial Feedback in Statistical Machine Translation
[Abstract] [Full Paper] |
| November 5, 2015 INF 328, SR 25 |
Invited talk Tanguy Urvoy Orange Labs/France Telecom |
Dueling Bandits and Other Partial-Feedback Learning Problems [Abstract] |
| November 12, 2015 | Julia Kreutzer and Laura Jehl ICL, Heidelberg University |
Recap of the Deep Learning for Machine Translation (DL4MT) Winter School, Dublin, Oct 2015 |
| November 26, 2015 INF 328, SR 25 |
Invited talk Christian Bizer Universität Mannheim |
Web Data Search and Search Joins [Abstract] |
| December 3, 2015 | Christopher Lo Tufts University, Boston, USA |
Learning CRFs under Weak Supervision
[Abstract] |
| December 10, 2015 | Hui Li DBS, Heidelberg University |
Social Network Extraction and Exploration from Historical Correspondences
[Abstract] |
| December 17, 2015 | Patrick Simianer, Laura Jehl
ICL, Heidelberg University |
The Heidelberg University English-German Translation System for IWSLT 2015
[Full Paper] |
| January 14, 2016 INF 328, SR 25 |
Invited talk Stefanie Jegelka Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Determinantal Point Processes in Machine Learning
[Abstract] |
| January 21, 2016 | Shigehiko Schamoni ICL, Heidelberg University |
Learning Predictive Risk Scores to Improve Early Diagnosis of Sepsis
[Abstract] |
Summer Term 2015
| Time | Event | Title |
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| December 11, 2014 | Patrick Simianer ICL, Heidelberg University |
Large Scale Tuning for Statistical Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| January 15, 2015 | Felix Hieber ICL, Heidelberg University |
Translation-based Ranking for Cross-Language Information Retrieval — A Bag-of-Words Forced Decoding Model. [Abstract] |
| April 17, 2015 | One Minute Madness | |
| April 24, 2015 | Carolin Haas ICL, Heidelberg University |
OSM as an NLP Resource: A new Corpus for Semantic Parsing & Beyond [Abstract] |
| May 8, 2015 | Katharina Wäschle ICL, Heidelberg University |
Integrating a Large, Monolingual Corpus as Translation Memory into Statistical Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| May 22, 2015 11:00 am–1:00 pm INF 328, SR 25 |
Invited talk Laura Dietz UMASS, Amherst and Informatik, Mannheim |
Network Topic Models [Abstract] |
| May 29, 2015 | Julian Hitschler ICL, Heidelberg University |
Multimodal Information for Statistical Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| June 5, 2015 | (NAACL conference) | |
| June 12, 2015 | Jannik Strötgen DBS, Heidelberg University |
T.B.A. |
| June 19, 2015 11:00 am–1:00 pm INF 328, SR 25 |
Invited talk Alexandre Klementiev Amazon Research, Berlin |
T.B.A. |
| June 26, 2015 | Andreas Spitz DBS, Heidelberg University |
T.B.A. |
| July 3, 2015 11:00 am–1:00 pm INF 328, SR 25 |
Invited talk Shay Cohen University of Edinburgh |
T.B.A. |
| July 10, 2015 | Laura Jehl ICL, Heidelberg University |
T.B.A. |
| July 17, 2015 | Johanna Geiß DBS, Heidelberg University |
T.B.A. |
| July 24, 2015 |
Winter Term 2014
| Time | Event | Title |
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| December 11, 2014 | Patrick Simianer ICL, Heidelberg University |
Large Scale Tuning for Statistical Machine Translation [Abstract] |
| January 15, 2015 | Felix Hieber ICL, Heidelberg University |
Translation-based Ranking for Cross-Language Information Retrieval — A Bag-of-Words Forced Decoding Model. [Abstract] |
