Student Seminar – Kate Sanders
November 6, 2023
When:
November 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Events
Florian Metze (CMU) “Masked Autoencoders that Listen”
November 6, 2023
When:
November 10, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Abstract In this talk, I will present a simple extension of image-based Masked Autoencoders (MAE) to self-supervised representation learning from audio spectrograms. Following the Transformer encoder-decoder design in MAE, our Audio-MAE first encodes audio spectrogram[…]
Student Seminar – Neha Verma “Exploring Geometric Representational Disparities Between Multilingual and Bilingual Translation Models”
November 6, 2023
When:
November 6, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Abstract Multilingual machine translation has proven immensely useful for both parameter efficiency and overall performance for many language pairs via complete parameter sharing. However, some language pairs in multilingual models can see worse performance than[…]
CLSP Student Seminar – Andrew Blair-Stanek “Shelter Check and GPT-4’s Bad Legal Performance”
October 19, 2023
When:
October 6, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Abstract Our goal is to use AI to automatically find tax minimization strategies, an approach which we call “Shelter Check.” It would come in two variants. Existing-Authority Shelter Check would aim to find whether existing[…]
Wei-Ning Hsu (Meta Foundational AI Research) “Large Scale Universal Speech Generative Models”
October 3, 2023
When:
October 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Abstract Large-scale generative models such as GPT and DALL-E have revolutionized natural language processing and computer vision research. These models not only generate high fidelity text or image outputs, but also demonstrate impressive domain and[…]
Rajiv Jain and Chris Tensmeyer (Adobe) “Document Intelligence at Adobe Research”
September 20, 2023
When:
September 22, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Abstract Visually rich documents (scanned or digital) remain important for many consumer and business use cases. During this talk we will share recent work from our team in the Document Intelligence Lab of Adobe Research[…]
Eugenia Rho (Virginia Tech) “Words Matter: How Language Choices Predict Societal Trends and Outcomes in Media, Health and Policing”
August 27, 2023
When:
November 3, 2023 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where:
Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
Abstract Effective communication lies at the heart of social harmony and individual well-being. However, key areas of our society face profound challenges in how we talk about things, or to each other. In this talk,[…]
