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

Thank you for standing up! It is people like you who give me hope that morality is not completely dead in the west and global north

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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/… I personally will be recruiting students on LLMs/agents/evaluation.

Tantura (2022) - IMDb imdb.com/title/tt163780…

CMU SCS has done it again! SCS is ranked #1 in AI graduate programs in the USA for 2023 by US News. Kudos and Congratulations to all the departments that make up AI within SCS! Special shoutout to the LTI. Yes Shameless plug here :) usnews.com/best-graduate-…

How many of us have been feeling

Call for bids to host EMNLP 2025. Where do you want to go for #emnlp2025 and #emnlp2026? Miami 🏝️ Punta Cana 🏖️ Abu Dhabi 🏜️ Singapore 🌆 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

📢Exciting news! New work proposes the FIRST benchmark dataset to test the pure causal inference skills of #LLMs 🗣️Presentation: #ICLR2024 MAY 9 ✍️Zhijing Jin Jiarui Liu Zhiheng LYU @ NAACL 2025 Spencer Poff Mrinmaya Sachan Rada Mihalcea Mona Diab Bernhard Schölkopf 📝iclr.cc/virtual/2024/p…

Happy to share that our “Investigating Cultural Alignment in LLMs” paper has been accepted to ACL 2025 Main track!! I will also be presenting it at IC2S2 this July! Looking forward to all the discussions 😄

Congratulations to @nyhabash for the prestigious well-deserved award. A Palestinian winning this award make all of us super proud as an NLP community 🇵🇸

THREAD 📜 Newly published at LREC COLING 2024 2024: DWAtt - A Layer Fusion Method for Data-Efficient Classification. Joint work ✍️ 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-event…

This joint work with Jacopo Bonato, Mona Diab, Virginia Smith at Carnegie Mellon University Questions/feedback welcome! 🙏 Details 📄: arxiv.org/abs/2504.08192… #MachineLearning #LLMs #Unlearning #AISafety #Interpretability #SparseAutoencoders

🔗 Paper: aclanthology.org/2025.naacl-lon… 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!📷✨

ICYMI: LTI Director and Professor Mona Diab was named to the board of directors of the Computing Research Association: lti.cs.cmu.edu/news-and-event…

Excited to present tomorrow at the C3NLP workshop at #NAACL2025 our position paper: "Hire Your Anthropologist!" 🎓 Led by the amazing Mai Alkhamissi & Lorenzo Xiao, under the supervision of Mona Diab. Don’t miss it! 😄 arXiv link coming soon!

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

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