Fall 2014

Date

Event

Speaker

Abstract/Details

08/27/2014Back to Basics for Monolingual Alignment: Exploiting Word Similarity and Contextual EvidenceMd Arafat SultanÌý
09/03/2014Talk 1: Natural Language Processing with Hierarchical Neural Network Models

Talk 2: Take a Look at this! Form, Function and Productivity of English Light Verb Constructions
Talk 1: Bill Foland

Talk 2: Claire Bonial
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09/10/2014Automatically Creating Multilingual Lexical ResourcesKhang LamUniversity of Colorado at Colorado Springs
09/17/2014Event extraction reportÌýÌý
09/19/2014ICS colloquium: Strong expectations cancel locality effects: Evidence from HindiSamar HusainÌý
09/24/2014The Natural Sciences need better Semantics Data: NLP and ML technologies from Biomedicine can helpChris JenkinsÌý
10/01/2014Talk 1: Dependency-Based Word Embeddings (Omer Levy and Yoav Goldberg)

Talk 2: Efficient Non-parametric Estimation of Multiple Embeddings per Word in Vector Space
Talk 1: Skatje

Talk 2: James
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10/08/2014Job talk practice (Bayesian models for political discourse)Viet-An NguyenÌý
10/15/2014Job talk practiceJenaLocation: MEETING IN 184G.
10/22/2014Scalable Topic Modeling with Variational InferenceKe ZhaiLocation: MEETING IN 184G.
10/29/2014Talk 1: Concreteness and Subjectivity as Dimensions of Lexical Meaning

Talk 2: Dissertation Discussion
Talk 1: Kevin

Talk 2: Ashwini
Location: MEETING IN 184G.
11/05/2014Talk 1: Multilingual Models for Compositional Distributed Semantics

Talk 2: A Convolutional Neural Network for Modelling Sentences
Talk 1: Arafat

Talk 2: Nicholas
Location: MEETING IN 184G.
11/12/2014PhD ProposalArafatÌý
11/19/2014Talk 1: Computational modeling of how humans use discourse information

Talk 2: Imitation Learning for NLP Tasks
Talk 1: Naho Orita

Talk 2: He He
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12/03/2014NAACL Paper ClinicÌýBring your submission draft for mutual editing purposes
12/05/2014Distributed Representations for Compositional SemanticsKarl HermannTime: FRIDAY, 10:30 AM
Location: CINC

Guest speaker
12/10/2014Linguistic Structured Sparsity in Text CategorizationNicholasÌý
12/17/2014Fleming Field TripÌýÌý