In our LangSci Colloquium on December 10th 2020, Søren Wichmann from Leiden University will talk about the „Advances in computational historical linguistics“.
Please contact us if you are interested in joining the Zoom Meeting!
Friday, December 4th, from 9 am – 3pm in the SFB gather space (link will be sent via e-mail).
Principle Investigators of SFB 1102 are at the top of the ranking for research in the field of Artificial Intelligence (https://airankings.professor-x.de/9).
Jörg Hoffmann (Project A7) takes first place in the category „Core“ for his publications in the central international AI venues (AAAI, IJCAI, ECAI, JAIR, AIJ).
Matthew Crocker (Projects A1, C3) takes second place in the category „Cognitive AI“.
Congratulations!
In our LangSci Colloquium on November 12th 2020, Frank Seifart from Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics (ZAS) will talk about „Studying speech rate cross-linguistically: Resource building and case studies on final lengthening and pause probabilities“.
Please contact us if you are interested in joining the Zoom Meeting!
We are very proud to announce that Iona Gessinger and Eran Raveh (Project C1) received a best student paper award at Interspeech 2020. Many Congratulations to both of you!
Read the full paper on „Phonetic accommodation of L2 German speakers to the virtual language learning tutor Mirabella“ here.
After a long break, we can finally reactivate our LangSci Colloquium Series and are excited to announce the first virtual talk in Winter Semester 2020/2021!
Oliver Bott will talk on October 29th 2020 about Implicit Causality and Explicit Consequentiality.
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Congratulations to the accepted presentation on „The effect of predictability on the duration of phrase-final syllables“ that will be given by Bistra Andreeva, Bernd Möbius, Omnia Ibrahim and Ivan Yuen (Project C1) at the workshop “Prosodic boundary phenomena” to take place at the 43rd annual conference of the German Linguistic Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft, DGfS).
We are very pleased to announce the papers accepted for Coling2020
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL AUTHORS!
Zhai, Fangzhou; Demberg, Vera; Koller, Alexander: Story Generation with Rich Details – Project A3 –
Köhn, Arne; Wichlacz, Julia; Torralba, Álvaro; Höller, Daniel; Hoffmann, Jörg; Koller, Alexander: Generating Instructions at Different Levels of Abstraction – Project A7 –
Chowdhury, Koel Dutta; España-Bonet, Cristina; van Genabith, Josef: Understanding Translationese in Multi-view Embedding Spaces – Project B6 –
Mosbach, Marius; Degaetano-Ortlieb, Stefania; Krielke, Marie-Pauline; Abdullah, Badr; Klakow, Dietrich: A Closer Look at Linguistic Knowledge in Masked Language Models: The Case of Relative Clauses in American English – Projects B1, C4, B4 –
A new article by members of project A1 entitled „Splitting event‐related potentials: Modeling latent components using regression‐based waveform estimation“ has been published in the European Journal of Neuroscience.
Read the full article here.
A new journal article by the members of project B1 entitled „Linguistic Variation and Change in 250 years of English Scientific Writing: A Data-driven Approach“ has been published in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence.
You can access the full article here.