Back after a successful #EMNLP2025 conference in Suzhou, China -- some impressions ⤵️

Our papers: www.copenlu.com/news/8-paper...

@apepa.bsky.social @rnv.bsky.social @siddesh.bsky.social @kirekara.bsky.social @shoejoe.bsky.social @zainmujahid.me @lucasresck.bsky.social @copenlu.bsky.social
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Our group has several openings for a start in Spring or Autumn 2026 -- apply by 31 October: www.copenlu.com/news/phd-fel...

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And thanks again to all organisers and volunteers -- couldn't have done it without you 😊
@rnv.bsky.social @apepa.bsky.social @dustinbwright.com

Congrats to the best poster awardees!

@ajyl.bsky.social Shared Geometry of LMs: arxiv.org/pdf/2503.21073
Antonia Karamolegkou, Multimodal LMs for Visual Impairment: aclanthology.org/2025.acl-lon...
@gretawarren.bsky.social Can Community Notes Replace Fact-Checkers? aclanthology.org/2025.acl-short

Thanks to our fantastic keynote speakers: Thamar Solorio @danishpruthi.bsky.social @tanumitra.bsky.social @davidjurgens.bsky.social @anjalief.bsky.social
@dallascard.bsky.social and Mausam!

Thanks to everyone who joined us @aicentre.dk for the Pre-ACL 2025 workshop!
We had 7 inspiring keynotes, 26 poster presentations, and there was time for informal mingling as well.
Thanks to DSSA for the generous support.
See some of you in Vienna for #acl2025nlp! #NLProc
aicentre.dk/events/pre-acl

I'm so grateful to the British Computing Society & Bloomberg for honouring me with the Karen Spärck Jones Award 🙏
I gave the award lecture on LLMs’ Utilisation of Parametric & Contextual Knowledge at #ECIR2025 today (slides: isabelleaugenstein.github.io/slides/2025_...)
www.bcs.org/membership-a...

Massive congrats to @kirekara.bsky.social for successfully defending his PhD thesis on mitigating reasoning inconsistencies! 🎉 🍾 👏 👏👏
osoblanco.github.io/thesis/

Thanks to @delliott.bsky.social, @barbaraplank.bsky.social & Ivan Titov for serving on the committee.

@copenlu.bsky.social @aicentre.dk

Massive congrats to @nadavb.bsky.social for passing his PhD defence yesterday! 👏👏👏
Thanks to Anders Søgaard, @radamihalcea.bsky.social @ricosennrich.bsky.social for serving as examiners.
You can find his thesis here, which the committee characterised as "a joy to read": arxiv.org/abs/2503.07395

Thank you to those who came to my lecture on #NLProc fundamentals at #KHIPU2025! You can find my slides here: isabelleaugenstein.github.io/slides/2025_...
@khipu-ai.bsky.social

Was happy to have had the opportunity to present our work on the detection of factual errors in LLMs to the Brazilian AI community at BRACIS 2024!
Here are the slides in case anyone is curious:
isabelleaugenstein.github.io/slides/2024_...
bracis.sbc.org.br/2024/speakers/
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CopeNLU @ #EMNLP2024 — hope you all enjoyed the conference as much as we did 😊🌴
See you again at #ACL2025NLP and #EMNLP2025!
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@rnv.bsky.social, @dwright37.bsky.social, @zeerak.bsky.social

📢 📅 After a long process of soliciting & vetting bids, I'm excited that we've finally been able to reveal the location for #EMNLP2025 -- it'll be at the International Expo Centre, Suzhou, China from 5-9 November 2025. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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🌴Good morning, #EMNLP2024! Want to learn more about our research? This is what we're presenting 📜
Also, I'm chairing the business meeting & have the honour of revealing the #EMNLP2025 location in the closing session. Don't miss it! 🤩 #NLProc

Paper links: isabelleaugenstein.github.io/publications...

🎓 Fully funded PhD Fellowship in Interpretable NLP at the University of Copenhagen & Pioneer Centre for AI available!
📆 Application deadline: 15 Jan 2025
👥 Supervisors: Pepa Atanasova & me
🤝 Reasons to apply: www.copenlu.com/post/why-ucph/
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