The computational linguistics seminars usually take place on Fridays at 13.15 pm in room 9-3042, while group meetings and reading groups take place at 11.00. Exceptions are made when the department board has its meetings. These Fridays, there is only a seminar or a group meeting at 13.15 pm.
You can find suggestions for reading group articles on the google doc. Our seminar schedule up to Spring 2017 can be found here.
For questions about this page, contact Miryam de Lhoneux.
Spring 2019
| Date | Time | Program | Room |
| 25 Jan | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
| 25 Jan | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Gong Zhengxian, Research on Some Key Aspects of Document-level Neural Machine Translation | 9-3042 |
| 1 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 1 Feb | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Måns Magnusson | 9-3042 |
| 8 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Miryam de Lhoneux Analysis Methods in Neural Language Processing: A Survey | 9-2029 |
| 8 Feb | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Marc Tang, Predicting speech errors in Mandarin based on word frequency | 9-3042 |
| 15 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
| 15 Feb | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Harald Hammarström, Deep and Shallow in Automated Cognate Detection | 9-3042 |
| 22 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Joakim Nivre Stack-Pointer Networks for Dependency Parsing | 9-2029 |
| 22 Feb | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Staffan Truvé, How to build a threat intelligence machine | 9-3042 |
| 1 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Artur Kulmizev StructVAE: Tree-structured Latent Variable Models for Semi-supervised Semantic Parsing | 9-2029 |
| 1 Mar | 13:15-15.00 | ACL paper clinic | 9-3042 |
| 8 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 8 Mar | 13:15-16:15 | Lectures on linguistics and language technology | 6-0031 |
| 15 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Gongbo Tang Context-Aware Self-Attention Networks | 9-2029 |
| 15 Mar | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Sasha Berdicevskis, Do morphological oppositions obey the principle of least effort? Quantitative evidence from 60 languages | 9-3042 |
| 22 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
| 22 Mar | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Isabelle Augenstein, Natural Language Understanding with Limited Training Data | 9-3042 |
| 29 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group | 9-2029 |
| 29 Mar | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Ryan Cotterell | 9-3042 |
| 5 Apr | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
| 5 Apr | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Paola Merlo | 9-3042 |
| 12 Apr | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 12 Apr | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Bill Croft | 9-3042 |
| 19 Apr | 13.15-15.00 | Easter | 9-3042 |
| 26 Apr | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group | 9-2029 |
| 26 Apr | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Dirk Hovy | 9-3042 |
| 3 May | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group | 9-2029 |
| 3 May | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Shalom Lappin | 9-3042 |
| 10 May | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
| 17 May | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group | 9-2029 |
| 24 May | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 31 May | 13.15-15.00 | Ascension | 9-3042 |
| 7 June | 13.15-15.00 | National Holiday | 9-3042 |
| 14 June | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
Autumn 2018
| Date | Time | Program | Room |
| 31 Aug | 13:15-15:00 | Group Meeting | 9-3042 |
| 7 Sep | 15:15-17.00 | Seminar: Devdatt Dubhashi | 9-3042 |
| 8 Sep | 10:15 | Ali Basirat, Thesis Defence: Principal Word Vectors | Humanistiska teatern |
| 21 Sep | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Jussi Karlgren | 9-3042 |
| 28 Sep | 13:15-14.15 | Group Meeting | 9-3042 |
| 12 Oct | 13:15-14.15 | Reading Group: Joakim Nivre Deep Contextualized Word Representations | 9-3042 |
| 19 Oct | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Gongbo Tang | 9-3042 |
| 26 Oct | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: Practice Talks for EMNLP | 9-3042 |
| 2 Nov | No Meeting (EMNLP) | ||
| 9 Nov | No Meeting (SLTC) | ||
| 16 Nov | 13:15-14.15 | Reading group, Gongbo Tang Uncovering divergent linguistic information in word embeddings with lessons for intrinsic and extrinsic evaluation | 9-3042 |
| 23 Nov | 13:15-15.00 | Seminar: David Vilares: Fast Natural Language Parsing | 9-3042 |
| 30 Nov | 13:15-14.15 | Group Meeting | 9-3042 |
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Spring 2018
| Date | Time | Program | Room |
| 19 Jan | 11:00-12:00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 19 Jan | 13:15-16:15 | Lectures on Language Technology | 22-0031 |
| 20 Jan | 10:15 | Marie Dubremetz, Thesis Defence: Detecting Rhetorical Figures Based on Repetition of Words: Chiasmus, Epanaphora, Epiphora. | Humanistiska teatern |
| 26 Jan | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group, Gongbo Tang What does attention in neural machine translation pay attention to? | 9-2029 |
| 26 Jan | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 2 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 2 Feb | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 9 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 9 Feb | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Robert Östling | 9-3042 |
| 14 Feb | 13.15-15.00 | Mock defence: Ali Basirat | 9-3042 |
| 16 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Gongbo Tang Six Challenges for Neural Machine Translation | 9-2029 |
| 16 Feb | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Sarah Allison | 9-3042 |
| 23 Feb | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 23 Feb | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 2 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Yan Shao Learning structured prediction models: a large margin approach | 9-2029 |
| 2 Mar | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Eva Vanmassenhove | 9-3042 |
| 9 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 9 Mar | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 16 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeing | 9-2029 |
| 16 Mar | 13.15-15.00 | Mock defence: Yan Shao | 9-3042 |
| 23 Mar | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 23 Mar | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Gong Zhengxian | 9-3042 |
| 30 Mar | 13.15-15.00 | Långfredag | 9-3042 |
| 6 Apr | 10:00-11:00 | Seminar: Ieva Bumbulienė | 9-2029 |
| 6 Apr | 11:00-12:00 | Reading Group: Yan Shao Achieving Human Parity on Automatic Chinese to English News Translation | 9-2029 |
| 6 Apr | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Margita Šoštarić | 9-3042 |
| 13 Apr | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 13 Apr | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 19 Apr | 10.15-12.00 | Seminar: Ekaterina Lapshinova-Koltunski | 9-3042 |
| 20 Apr | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 20 Apr | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Stefan Eriksson. | 9-3042 |
| 27 Apr | 11:00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 27 Apr | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 4 May | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Miryam de Lhoneux, Colorless green recurrent networks dream hierarchically | 9-2029 |
| 4 May | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 11 May | 13.15-15.00 | Kristi himmelsfärd | 9-3042 |
| 18 May | 11:00-12.00 | Reading group: Zhengxian Gong, Document Context Neural Machine Translation with Memory Networks | 9-2029 |
| 18 May | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Ildiko Pilán | 9-3042 |
| 25 May | 11:00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 25 May | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Håvard Hegre | 9-3042 |
| 1 June | 11:00-12.00 | Group meeting | 9-2029 |
| 1 June | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Dan Zeman | 9-3042 |
| 8 Jun | Workshop (Yan Shao) | ||
| 9 Jun | PhD defence (Yan Shao) | ||
| 11 Jun | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Miryam de Lhoneux | 9-3042 |
| 21 Sep | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Jussi Karlgren | 9-3042 |
Autumn 2017
| Date | Time | Program | Room |
| 1 Sep | 11.00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 1 Sep | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Reports from conferences and summer schools | 9-3042 |
| 8 Sep | 11.00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 8 Sep | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 15 Sep | 11.00-12.00 | Reading Group, Marie Dubremetz An Empirical Investigation of Statistical Significance in NLP | 9-2029 |
| 15 Sep | 13.15-15.00 | Michelle Waldispühl: Language internal and external factors for spelling variation in historical writing | 9-3042 |
| 22 Sep | 11.00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 22 Sep | 13.15-15.00 | Sharid Loaiciga: What is it? Disambiguating the different readings of the pronoun ‘it’ | 9-3042 |
| 29 Sep | 11.00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 29 Sep | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Yan Shao | 9-3042 |
| 6 Oct | 11.00-12.00 | Reading Group, Yan Shao: Show, Attend and Tell: Neural Image Caption Generation with Visual Attention | 9-2029 |
| 6 Oct | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 13 Oct | 11.00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 13 Oct | 13.15-15.00 | Matteo Magnani: Structural analysis of online text networks | 3-0012 |
| 20 Oct | 11.00-12.00 | Reading Group, Gongb Tang: Attention Is All You Need | 9-2029 |
| 20 Oct | 13.15-15.00 | Dave Zachariah: Learning sparse feature models with confidence | 9-3042 |
| 27 Oct | 11.00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 27 Oct | 13.15-15.00 | Gongbo Tang and Yan Shao: Chinese Separable Words in SMT | 9-3042 |
| 3 Nov | 11.00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 3 Nov | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |
| 10 Nov | 11.00-12.00 | Reading Group, Ali Basirat: Information-Theory Interpretation of the Skip-Gram Negative-Sampling Objective Function | 9-2029 |
| 10 Nov | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar: Lasse Mårtensson and Fredrik Wahlberg | 9-3042 |
| 17 Nov | 11.00-12.00 | Group Meeting | 9-2029 |
| 17 Nov | 13.15-15.00 | Gongbo Tang: Recent advances in NMT and applying NMT models to spelling normalization task | 9-3042 |
| 24 Nov | 11.00-12.00 | (Styrelse) | 9-2029 |
| 24 Nov | 13.15-15.00 | Julia Udden: Incremental parsing of dependency grammar in the human brain: or 'how should we characterize sentence complexity’? | 9-3042 |
| 1 Dec | 11.00-12.00 | Reading Group, Miryam de Lhoneux Johannes Bjerva and Isabelle Augenstein.(2017). Tracking Typological Traits of Uralic Languages in Distributed Language Representations. | 9-2029 |
| 1 Dec | 13.15-15.00 | Linda Andersson: The Essence of Patent Text Mining | 9-3042 |
| 6 Dec | 10.15-12.00 | Seminar: Carlos Ramisch | 9-1016 |
| 8 Dec | 10.15-12.00 | Seminar: Hannah Rohde | 9-3042 |
| 8 Dec | 13.15-15.00 | Karl Berglund, Thesis defence: Mordens marknad. Litteratursociologiska studier i det tidiga 2000-talets svenska kriminallitteratur (in Swedish) | 6-1023 |
| 15 Dec | 11.00-12.00 | Reading Group canceled! | 9-2029 |
| 15 Dec | 13.15-15.00 | Seminar | 9-3042 |