@ELRANEws & ELDA team express their great sadness at the sudden passing of Thierry Declerck. Thierry has been a Board Member (2012-2016), then VP (2016-2018). He has also been a LREC PC Member from 2012 on. He was very kind, intelligent, committed. We will miss him very dearly

Starting tomorrow at 07:30 Uhr (CEST 13:30 CEST) in Harbour C: SustaiNLP Workshop, the 4th Workshop on Simple and Efficient #NLProc. It is organized by Nafise Sadat Moosavi, Iryna Gurevych, Yufang Hou, @kgwmath, Young Jin Kim, Tal Schuster and Ameeta Agrawal. sites.google.com/view/sustainlp… #ACL2023NLP

📢📢📢 The Eval4NLP workshop will take place this year at AACL 2023. Special focus: Evaluation of/with LLMs. Including a shared task on Prompting LLMs as Explainable Metrics. 📢📢📢 Direct submission deadline: 25.08. Webpage: eval4nlp.github.io/2023/index.html CFP: eval4nlp.github.io/2023/cfp.html

📢📢Brief reminder that Eval4NLP submission deadline is this **Friday, 25.08.2023** Focus: Evaluation with/of LLMs, all other evaluation aspects also very welcome 2nd call4papers: aclweb.org/portal/content… Webpage: eval4nlp.github.io/2023/index.html Venue: AACL 2025 (Bali 🏖️)

We're hiring PhD students! caisa-lab.github.io/2023/08/23/job…

The ACL Survey on the Anonymity Period Policy is out: aclweb.org/portal/content…

xlr8harder I've been maintaining a database of base models with detailed info about the licensing here. See the screenshot for the list of OS-licensed models sorted by size. I believe BTPM-3B /Mistral-7B / MPT-30B is "best model per VRAM" tradeoff. docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Are you interested in working with us on modularity and continual learning? Consider applying to our open full-time RE position in NYC: boards.greenhouse.io/deepmind/jobs/…

Interview: Prof. Kersting (Kristian Kersting) und Prof. Marcus Rohrbach über das Clusterprojekts RAI, das die Entwicklung der nächsten Generation von #KI anstrebt Computer Science, TU Darmstadt hessian.AI youtube.com/watch?v=Yu-ZVl…

Now hiring: Twelve (!) PhD students to start in fall 2025, for research on combining neural and symbolic/interpretable models of language, vision, and action. Work with world-class advisors at Universität Saarland, MPI Informatics, MPI-SWS, @CISPA, DFKI. Details: neuroexplicit.org/jobs

This is a great opportunity to work with an awesome team of peers and PIs across multiple fields including language 📖, vision👀, action👾, and also to advance AI models on a foundational level⚓! Please apply and don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions!

1/n🤖🧠 New paper alert!📢 In "Assessing Episodic Memory in LLMs with Sequence Order Recall Tasks" (arxiv.org/abs/2410.08133) we introduce SORT as the first method to evaluate episodic memory in large language models. Read on to find out what we discovered!🧵

... and we're looking for PhD and post-docs to join Sardine Lab -- reach out if you're interested! 🐟

I am recruiting PhD students to join my lab at Harvard in Fall 2025! (deadline Dec 15) If you are interested in solving problems at the intersection of reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and NLP, pls consider applying (bit.ly/4fnficx)! Harvard SEAS Kempner Institute at Harvard University

Now hiring: Multiple PhD students to start in fall 2025, for research on combining neural and symbolic/interpretable models of language, vision, and action. Work with world-class advisors at Universität Saarland, MPI Informatics, MPI-SWS, @CISPA ,DFKI. Details: neuroexplicit.org/jobs/

🚀🎓Only one week left to apply!!!⏰🤖

📢Job Opportunity Research Associate for Reasoning in LLMs, University of Bath, UK (Deadline 05 August 2025) We are looking to hire a highly motivated researcher to work on analysing reasoning in LLMs For more information, see: harishtayyarmadabushi.com/now-hiring-res…

Beautiful Google Research paper. LLMs can learn in context from examples in the prompt, can pick up new patterns while answering, yet their stored weights never change. That behavior looks impossible if learning always means gradient descent. The mechanisms through which this