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In Cross-Lingual Annotation, Three’s Company

April 3, 2024

Hopkins engineers combine two automated alignment methods with a human annotator to provide best combination of accuracy and efficiency. A team of Hopkins engineers has developed a method of improving cross-lingual annotation projection, a machine learning and natural language processing data creation technique that helps computers understand and process information across languages.  Cross-lingual annotation projection […]

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Chellappa Honored with the 2024 Edwin H. Land Medal

March 23, 2024

Rama Chellappa, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering at Johns Hopkins University, has won the 2024 Edwin J. Land Medal,  given by Optica and the Society for Imaging Science and Technology. Chellappa is recognized for significant contributions to image/video processing, computer vision, and related fields. The Edwin H. Land Medal, established in 1992, honors scientists […]

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New Johns Hopkins institute aims to make Baltimore an AI hub

January 30, 2024

Johns Hopkins University has launched an ambitious endeavor that the school’s leaders say will make Baltimore a hub of the booming artificial intelligence industry. The new Data Science and Translation Institute, announced several months ago and planned for the western edge of the Homewood Campus, is expected to be “the leading academic hub for data […]

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From CLSP to HEART: A conversation with Orion Weller on information retrieval systems

October 26, 2023

Orion Weller is a third-year doctoral student affiliated with the Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP) advised by Benjamin Van Durme and Dawn Lawrie. He is currently teaching a Hopkins Engineering Applications and Research Tutorials (HEART) course titled Reasoning with ChatGPT in which he discusses the contexts and relevance of his research. In an interview with The […]

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Johns Hopkins + AI2AI announces Fellows and Faculty Research Awards

October 16, 2023

The Johns Hopkins University + Amazon Initiative for Artificial Intelligence (AI2AI) announces the selection of its 2023-2024 Fellows and Faculty Research Awards. Exceptional JHU WSE PhD candidates have been selected based on their outstanding publication record, research proposal, and mentor support. They include Jiang Liu, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mathematical Institute for Data Science; Ambar Pal, Department […]

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Chellappa honored with IEEE Computer Society’s Distinguished Researcher award

October 16, 2023

Rama Chellappa, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor in electrical and computer engineering and biomedical engineering, has been selected to receive the Distinguished Researcher Award from IEEE Computer Society’s Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Technical Committee. This award is presented to candidates whose research has significantly contributed to the progress of computer vision. Candidates are nominated based on […]

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Thomas Thebaud wins Best Postdoctoral Poster award at AAIC2023 preconference

July 28, 2023

Postdoctoral Fellow, Thomas Thebaud, received the “Best Postdoctoral Poster” award at the Technology and Dementia pre-conference for the 2023 Alzheimer Association International Conference (AAIC) for his poster entitled, “Handwriting Characteristics Analysis for Alzheimer’s Disease and MCI Assessment”.  Dr. Thebaud is a fellow training under the supervision of Dr. Najim Dehak, Professor of Electrical and Computer […]

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No Language Left Behind

June 29, 2023

Four billion people around the world speak languages not served by Siri, Alexa, or chatbots—to the detriment of global public health, human rights, and national security. Here’s how our experts are leveraging artificial intelligence to achieve digital equity for people the world over. In 2010, an earthquake devastated Haiti. Relief workers poured in from around […]

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An AI illustration of the New York Stock Exchange done in an oil painting style.

This ChatGPT-inspired large language model speaks fluent finance

June 1, 2023

Mark Dredze, associate professor of computer science and Center for Language and Speech Processing faculty member, discusses BloombergGPT, the first large language model built specifically for the finance industry. First there was ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence model with a seemingly uncanny ability to mimic human language. Now there is the Bloomberg-created BloombergGPT, the first large language […]

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