Recent & Upcoming Talks

2022

Towards User-centric Interpretability of NLP Models

With the astounding advances of artificial intelligence in recent years, the field of interpretability research has emerged as a …
May 18, 2022 Online Tech Talk at Translated
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2021

Empowering Human Translators via Interpretable Interactive Neural Machine Translation

Discussing the potential applications of interpretability research to the field of neural machine translation.
Dec 14, 2021 Online XAI4Debugging Workshop at NeurIPS 2021
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Characterizing Linguistic Complexity in Humans and Language Models

Presenting my work on studying different metrics of linguistic complexity and how they correlate with linguistic phenomena and learned …
Nov 5, 2021 Online Invited talk at the Coding Aperitivo of the MilaNLP Group, Bocconi University, Italy
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2019

Neural Language Models: the New Frontier of Natural Language Understanding

An overview of the latest advances in the field of NLP, with a focus on neural models and language understanding.
Nov 22, 2019 Room 1A,, Building H3, University of Trieste, Italy StaTalk 2019
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The Literary Ordnance: When the Writer is an AI

Discussing the applications of AI and NLP in the fields of literature and digital humanities.
Oct 31, 2019 12:00 Ridottino Teatro Miela, Trieste, Italy Trieste Science+Fiction Festival
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Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Finding Sparse, Trainable Neural Networks

Is it possible to induce sparseness in neural networks while preserving its performances? An overview of latest advances in making …
Jul 18, 2019 Room 4B, Building H2bis, University of Trieste, Italy Statistical Machine Learning Course Presentation
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