[Phdstudent.lx] Call for Participation: LxMLS 2024 - 14th Lisbon Machine Learning School

[Sónia Pina]

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Call for Participation
LxMLS 2024 - 14th Lisbon Machine Learning School
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We invite everyone interested in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing to attend the 14th Lisbon Machine Learning School - LxMLS 2024.

Important Dates
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* Application Deadline: April 26, 2024
* Notification of Admission: May 6, 2024
* Early registration: May 7 - June 28, 2024
* Summer School: July 11-17, 2024



Topics and Intended Audience
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The school will cover a range of Machine Learning (ML) topics, from theory to practice, that are important in solving Natural Language Processing (NLP) problems that arise in the analysis and use of Web data.

Our target audience is:
* Researchers and graduate students in the fields of NLP and Computational Linguistics;
* Computer scientists who have interests in statistics and machine learning;
* Industry practitioners who desire a more in depth understanding of these subjects.

Features of LxMLS:
* No deep previous knowledge of ML or NLP is required, but the attendants are assumed to have some basic background on mathematics and programming;
* Days are divided into morning lectures and afternoon lab sessions and practical talks (see schedule);
* The Labs guide will be provided one month in advance. Last year's guide is available on the website.
* The first day is scheduled to review basic concepts and introduce the necessary tools for implementation exercises
* Both basic (e.g linear classifiers) and advanced topics (e.g. deep learning and transformers) will be covered
* Welcome reception, Banquet, daily lunch as well as morning and afternoon coffee breaks are included in the application fee
* Lecturers are leading researchers in machine learning and natural language processing




List of Confirmed Speakers
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ADÈLE H. RIBEIRO Philipps-Universität Marburg | Germany
ALBERT GU Carnegie Mellon University | USA
ANDRÉ MARTINS University of Lisbon & Unbabel | Portugal
BHIKSHA RAJ Carnegie Mellon University | USA
DANQI CHEN Princeton University | USA
DESMOND ELLIOTT University Of Copenhagen | Denmark
KYUNGHYUN CHO New York University | USA
MÁRIO FIGUEIREDO University of Lisbon & Instituto de Telecomunicações | Portugal
MOHIT BANSAL University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | USA
NOAH SMITH University of Washington & Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence | USA
SARA HOOKER Cohere for AI | Canada
SLAV PETROV Google Inc. | USA

Please visit our webpage for up-to-date information: http://lxmls.it.pt/2024/
Apply here: http://tiny.cc/apply-lxmls2024
Any questions should be directed to: lxmls-2024 at googlegroups.com <mailto:lxmls-2024 at googlegroups.com> 

We are looking forward to your participation!

-- The organizers of LxMLS'2024.

 

 

Com os melhores cumprimentos/best regards, 

 

Sónia Pina

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