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The NL4AI workshop, co-located @ AIxIA conference, will be held in Bari on November 16-17th, 2017

NL4AI is a two-day workshop co-located @ AIxIA conference to be held in Bari on the 16th and 17th of November 2017. The goal of the NL4AI workshop is to explore the area situated at the intersection between Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence. The workshop aims at providing a broad overview of recent activities in both fields in Italy. The workshop is organized with the endorsement of AILC, the Italian Association of Computational Linguistics. Orrganizing Committee  Pierpaolo Basile, Danilo Croce, Marco Guerini

NL4AI is a two-day workshop co-located @ AIxIA conference to be held in Bari on the 16th and 17th of November 2017. The goal of the NL4AI workshop is to explore the area situated at the intersection between Natural Language Processing and Artificial Intelligence. The workshop aims at providing a broad overview of recent activities in both fields in Italy. The workshop is organized with the endorsement of AILC, the Italian Association of Computational Linguistics. Orrganizing Committee  Pierpaolo Basile, Danilo Croce, Marco Guerini

NL4AI is a two-day workshop co-located @ AIxIA conference to be held in Bari on the 16th and 17th of November 2017. The goal of the NL4AI workshop is to explore the area situated at the intersection between Natural Language Processing and Artificial

Intelligence. The workshop aims at providing a broad overview of

Title: Intensional Learning to Efficiently Build up Automatically Annotated Emotion Corpora
Authors: Lea Canales, Carlo Strapparava, Ester Boldrini, Patricio Martinez-Barco

“Can Monolingual Embeddings Improve Neural Machine Translation?”
M.A. Di Gangi, M. Federico

“M. Multilingual Neural Machine Translation for Low Resource Languages”
S.M. Lakew, M.A. Di Gangi, M. ​Federico

"Enhancing Machine Translation of Academic Course Catalogues with Terminological Resources"
R. Scansani, M. Federico

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• Read more about Three papers accepted at CLIC-IT 2017

The 57th edition of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2019) will take place in Florence from July 28th to August 2nd 2019.

Bernardo Magnini will be co-chairing the local organization committee.

CIC-FBK system ranks 1st in Native Language Identification shared task

Title: Automatic Generation of Lyrics Parodies
Authors: Lorenzo Gatti, Gözde Özbal, Oliviero Stock and Carlo Strapparava

Title: Word Etymology as Native Language Interference
Authors: Vivi Nastase and Carlo Strapparava

"MMT: New Machine Translation Technology for CAT Tools"
Luisa Bentivogli, Marcello Federico

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• Read more about Presentation accepted at METM-17

"Guiding Neural Machine Translation Decoding with External Knowledge"
Rajen Chatterjee, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi, Marcello Federico, Lucia Specia, and Frédéric Blain

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• Read more about Paper accepted at WMT 2017

"Continuous Learning from Human Post-edits for Neural Machine Translation"
Marco Turchi, Matteo Negri, Amin Farajian and Marcello Federico

"Linguistically Motivated Vocabulary Reduction for Neural Machine Translation"
Duygu Ataman, Matteo Negri, Marco Turchi and Marcello Federico

"MMT: New Open Source MT for the Translation Industry"
Nicola Bertoldi, Roldano Cattoni, Mauro Cettolo, Amin Farajian, Marcello Federico, Davide Caroselli, Luca Mastrostefano, Andrea Rossi, Marco Trombetti, Ulrich Germann, David Madl

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• Read more about Three papers accepted at EAMT 2017

Title of the thesis: "Adaptive Quality Estimation for Machine Translation and Automatic Speech Recognition"
Advisor: Matteo Negri
Co-advisors: Marco Turchi and Marcello Federico

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• Read more about Josè Camargo de Souza won the "EAMT Best Thesis Award 2017"

Title: Improving Native Language Identification by Using Spelling Errors
Authors: Lingzhen Chen, Carlo Strapparava and Vivi Nastase

LCL 2017 is a two-day event featuring both tutorials on topics in Computational Linguistics and student's presentations.  LCL - 2017 is organized by the Doctoral School of Linguistic Sciences of University of Bergamo-Pavia and by Fondazione Bruno Kessler,  with the endorsement of AILC, the Italian Association of Computational Linguistics.

The event will be held at University of Pavia on May, 4-5 2017.

Website:  LCL 2017

The call for papers for the "NLP meets Journalism" Workshop at EMNLP 2017 is now open.

Begoña Altuna, Anne-Lyse Minard and Manuela Speranza. The Scope and Focus of Negation: A Complete Annotation Framework for Italian

Tthe HLT-NLP/Fortia team won the SemEval 2017 Task 5 challenge on predicting fine-grained sentiment from financial news headlines (1st out of 45 runs).

HLT-NLP Members: Lorenzo Gatti, Marco Guerini

Fortia Members: Youness Mansar, Sira Ferradans, Jacopo Staiano

Tthe HLT-NLP/Fortia team won the SemEval 2017 Task 5 challenge on predicting fine-grained sentiment from financial news headlines (1st out of 45 runs).

HLT-NLP Members: Lorenzo Gatti, Marco Guerini

Fortia Members: Youness Mansar, Sira Ferradans, Jacopo Staiano