Computational Linguistics Colloquium

Module Description

Lecturer	Michael Strube, Anette Frank, Katja Markert
Module Type	Kolloquium
Language	English
First Session	10.11.2020
Time and Place	Tuesday, 18:15-20:30, Online
Commitment Period	tbd.

Prerequisite for Participation

Assessment

Content

The Colloquium offers advanced students (Master, Magister) and PhD students of the Institut for Computational Linguistics and the NLP Group at HITS (Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies) a plenum for presenting and discussing their research, as well as a possibility for joint reading and discussion of specific research areas.

The Institute for Computational Linguistics and HITS also invite external speakers whose talks interested scientists and students are welcome to attend.


Note: This colloquium is not part of the Computational Linguistics BA or MA program, it is part of the PhD program. However, students are welcome to attend.

For the Computational Linguistics BA and MA program, and the mandatory Finalist's Colloquium (Abschlusskolloquium), see this link.

Module Overview

Agenda

Date	Session	Materials

28. Apr 2026	LREC Dry Runs
12. May 2026	Vagrant Gautam Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS)	Names and Computing: Sociotechnical and Policy Perspectives
19. May 2026	Julius Steuer Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS)	Finding Cross-Lingual Processing Mechanisms in Multilingual Language Models"
02. June 2026	Moritz Plenz ICL, Heidelberg University	GLM-RAG: Graph Language Models for Graph-Based Retrieval-Augmented Generation
09. June 2026	Leonie Weissweiler Leipzig University	Expanding the Linguistic Evaluation of Language Models, or: What to do now that LMs are good
16. Jun 2026	Yi Fan Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS)	Integrating Two Linguistic Phenomena: Bi-directional Interplay between Discourse and Temporal Relations
23. Jun 2026	ACL Dry Runs
30. Jun 2026	Fabian Strobel ICL, Heidelberg University	Speak Human
07. Jul 2026	Letiția Pârcălăbescu Aleph Alpha Research	Scaling the Right Things: Data, Grounding, and Knowing When Not to Answer
14. Jul 2026	Souvik Banerjee Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS)	TBA
21. Jul 2026	Frederick Riemenschneider ICL, Heidelberg University	TBA

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