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These seminars are open to the public, and a video recording of the seminar is archived in the CLSP library. The talks are held on Tuesdays from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM in Shaffer Hall, Room 3 on the Homewood Campus of Johns Hopkins University (unless otherwise noted).

Shaffer Hall is located directly across the lower quad from Barton Hall, the building where CLSP is located. Click here for directions to CLSP.

For more information on the Seminar Series, please send your inquiries to clsp@jhu.edu or call at 410-516-4237.

 January 
31st
Title: What does "bwick" have that "bnick" does not?
Presenter: Adam Albright
Affiliation(s): MIT
 February 
7th
Title: Improving Access to Conversational Speech: The MALACH Project
Presenter: Doug Oard
Affiliation(s): University of Maryland
14th NO SEMINAR
21st
Title: Multilingual Dependency Parsing with Spanning Tree Algorithms
Presenter: Ryan McDonald
Affiliation(s): University of Pennsylvania
28th
Title: Modeling Science: Topic models of Scientific Journals and Other Large Text Databases
Presenter: David Blei
Affiliation(s): Princeton University
Presentation Slides: PDF
 March 
7th NO SEMINAR
16th
Title: Adaptive Human Language Processing
Presenter: Matt Crocker
Affiliation(s): Saarland University
Location: Maryland 110
21st NO SEMINAR - SPRING BREAK
28th
Title: CUR Matrix Decompositions for Improved Data Analysis
Presenter: Michael Mahoney
Affiliation(s): Yahoo Research
 April 
4th
Title: Is Sengwato a Possible Language?
Presenter: Elizabeth Zsiga
Affiliation(s): Georgetown University
11th
Title: Assistive Technology for the Deaf: American Sign Language Machine Translation
Presenter: Matt Huenerfauth
Affiliation(s): University of Pennsylvania
18th
Title: Distance Metric Learning for Large Margin Classification
Presenter: Lawrence K. Saul
Affiliation(s): University of Pennsylvania
25th
Title: Learning to Model Text Structure
Presenter: Regina Barzilay
Affiliation(s): MIT
Location: New Date - May 4 at 10:30am
 May 
2nd
Title: Sensing and Computation for Autonomous Surveillance Systems
Presenter: Andreas Andreou
Affiliation(s): Johns Hopkins University




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