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HITS NLP @ GNDCon2018
The SCAD Project (Scalable Author Disambiguation for Bibliographic Databases), which has been funded by the Leibniz-Gemeinschaft and the Klaus-Tschira-Foundation, will have …

ACM Symposium 2018: Michael Strube speaks about „the dark side of NLP“
The German Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) turns 50 this year and celebrates its anniversary with a Symposium in …

Detecting “fake news”: Michael Strube@DSJM Workshop
Michael Strube will give a talk at the DSJM workshop in London, titled “exploiting the speaker´s credibility to detect fake …

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 …

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. …

Digitale Mündigkeit und Bürgerrechte
This content is only available in German. Wissenschaftsministerin Theresia Bauer und netzpolitischer Sprecher Konstantin von Notz (Grüne) zum Informationsbesuch am …

TPDL Paper Accepted
The paper “Semantic Author Name Disambiguation with Word Embeddings” by Mark-Christoph Müller has been accepted as a Long Paper at …

The Dark Side of Natural Language Processing
At the first “Ethics in Natural Language Processing” workshop in Valencia, scientists discussed the opportunities and dangers of automatic speech analysis. …

Article in Süddeutsche Zeitung
The Süddeutsche Zeitung has an article (German only) about Michael Strube and ethics in NLP. This topic will also be …