LREC Paper Accepted
The paper “BPEmb: Tokenization-free Pre-trained Subword Embeddings in 275 Languages” by Benjamin Heinzerling and Michael Strube has been accepted for LREC 2018, which …
Sino-German cooperation with Northeast Electric Power University (NEEPU) in Jilin, China
On 9-11 July 2017, EMCL represented by Vincent Heuveline and Chen Song were at the Northeast Electric Power University (NEEPU) in Jilin, …
Season’s Greetings!
On the whole, a successful but busy year is coming to its end and we look forward to start into the …
Neutron Stars on the Brink of Collapse
Neutron stars are the densest objects in the Universe; however, their exact characteristics remain unknown. Using simulations based on recent observations, …
No. 29 | 12-2017
New research groups at HITS, high honors for our HITS scientists, noisy cell membranes as well as a portrait of HITS …
Second Workshop ‘Ethics in NLP’
Michael Strube will co-organize the second workshop on Ethics in NLP, which will take place at NAACL-HLT 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana, …
Michael Strube at NAACL-HLT 2018
Michael Strube, NLP group leader, will serve as one of the area chairs for Information Extraction at the next NAACL-HLT conference. …
Visitor: Raphael Hirschi
From November 7 to 8, 2017, Dr. Raphael Hirschi from Keele University (UK) visited the PSO group to discuss current topics in stellar evolution …
Again: Three “Highly Cited Researchers” at HITS
Three HITS scientists are named among the most cited researchers worldwide. This year’s “Highly Cited Researchers” ranking by Clarivate Analytics …
Tracking down the origins of gold
The European Research Council has awarded HITS astrophysicist Andreas Bauswein an ERC Starting Grant worth approximately 1.5 million euros. Using computer simulations, …