
Mona Diab
@monadiab77
Director of LTI, CMU. ACL Fellow. I am passionate about language, mind, responsible technologies, technology/society, history, politics, nutrition!
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I watched my youngest daughter coloring her book, then I watched these children in Gaza writing their names on their arms so they can be identified in case they die in the next Israeli airstrike. I wept. Something about seeing the stolen humanity of these Palestinian children



If you want to study NLP, LLMs, or broader language technology in grad school, please apply to Language Technologies Institute | @CarnegieMellon! lti.cs.cmu.edu/apply-lti We have a great group of faculty covering many topics: lti.cs.cmu.edu/directory/all/โฆ I personally will be recruiting students on LLMs/agents/evaluation.




Call for bids to host EMNLP 2025. Where do you want to go for #emnlp2025 and #emnlp2026? Miami ๐๏ธ Punta Cana ๐๏ธ Abu Dhabi ๐๏ธ Singapore ๐ are hard to beat. But YOU can be the host of the next EMNLP 2025 Mona Diab Isabelle Augenstein #sigdat #NLProc sigdat.org/calls/bids2025


๐ขExciting news! New work proposes the FIRST benchmark dataset to test the pure causal inference skills of #LLMs ๐ฃ๏ธPresentation: #ICLR2024 MAY 9 โ๏ธZhijing Jin Jiarui Liu Zhiheng LYU @ NAACL 2025 Spencer Poff Mrinmaya Sachan Rada Mihalcea Mona Diab Bernhard Schรถlkopf ๐iclr.cc/virtual/2024/pโฆ




THREAD ๐ Newly published at LREC COLING 2024 2024: DWAtt - A Layer Fusion Method for Data-Efficient Classification. Joint work โ๏ธ with Badr AlKhamissi & Mona Diab. DWAtt presents an ad-hoc adapter module for finetuning pretrained deep neural models. 1/6


Are you interested in getting started in research related to LLMs, agents, speech, safety, fairness, or other aspects of language technology? At Language Technologies Institute | @CarnegieMellon we're hosting an internship program for pre-doctoral students interested in these areas! lti.cs.cmu.edu/news-and-eventโฆ


๐ Paper: aclanthology.org/2025.naacl-lonโฆ Work done with amazing collaborators Isaac Slaughter, Kyra Wilson, Aylin Kamelia Caliskan, and Mona Diab! Catch our Oral presentation at Ballroom B, Thursday, May 1st, 14:00-15:30 pm!๐ทโจ


Excited to present tomorrow at the C3NLP workshop at #NAACL2025 our position paper: "Hire Your Anthropologist!" ๐ Led by the amazing Mai Alkhamissi & Lorenzo Xiao, under the supervision of Mona Diab. Donโt miss it! ๐ arXiv link coming soon!


if you are at #NAACL2025 go check it out! btw thanks Kexun Zhang for the inspiration of the title!
