We're still inviting speakers! This is a great opportunity to publicize your work and to meet the rapidly growing presence of NLP research at USC NLP! Email us at [email protected].

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AI/nsiders, ISI's podcast, is hosted by AI Division Director Adam Russell. In this epsiode, Jon May , who works as a Principal Scientist at ISI, shares how his interests in acting and comedy connect to his current work as a professor. Listen now: bit.ly/42DHSAQ

📢 Next week March 18 **Monday** 11AM-12PM PST, we have Sky CH. Wang from Columbia U give us a NLP seminar talk USC ISI CUTELABNAME (NLP @ ISI) on "Do Androids Know They're only Dreaming of Electric Sheep?" Note that this is different from our regular time on Thursdays.

The NAACL Regional Americas Fund is now accepting proposals for 2024--2025! Grants are available for NLP/CompLing initiatives across the Americas. Apply here by April 30: forms.gle/gBDWyKv55L7JEQ… Please help spread the word! #NLProc #ACL2024 NAACL HLT 2025 NAACL

Blog about a panel I was on with Hal Daumé III and Ece Kamar at AAAS last month

Next week Thursday on April 4th at 11AM-12PM PST, we have Kevin Knight from Threeven Labs giving us a talk on "30 Years of Perplexity." **This is an in-person only talk that will not be recorded, so join us at ISI if you're in LA!

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Wonderful collaborations with Xuezhe Ma (Max), Xiaomeng Yang, Wenhan Xiong, Beidi Chen, Lili Yu (ICLR2025), Hao Zhang, Jon May, Luke Zettlemoyer and Omer Levy. Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2404.08801

Our repo has been re-available now: github.com/XuezheMax/mega…

I had a great time chatting with ISI's Director of the AI division Adam Russell, sharing my thoughts on AI and what interests me in this rapidly changing field! Check out episodes of AI/nsiders to learn about people at ISI!

Due 4/30! Apply now! NAACL RAF is now accepting proposals for 2024--2025! Grants are available for NLP/CompLing initiatives across the Americas. forms.gle/gBDWyKv55L7JEQ…… Please help spread the word! #NLProc #ACL2024 NAACL HLT 2025 NAACL

That's a wrap! Let's chat at the conference if you're interested to learn more or discuss next steps in this line of work. Come find me and say hi at the poster session from 2-3:30PM today 👋 🙌This work was done with my amazing collaborators across USC and USC ISI: Shuai Liu,

1/12 We are happy to announce the release of our language models for optimizing small organic molecules. Built on top of Galactica and Gemma, they come in three sizes: Chemlactica-125M, Chemlactica-1.3B, and Chemma-2B. The preprint is on arxiv: arxiv.org/abs/2407.18897

First call for papers is out! #NAACL2025 🔴2025.naacl.org/calls/papers/

Excited to support cool mime work by Justin Cho 조현동 Tejas Srinivasan Spencer Lin Michael Saxon Brian Deuksin Kwon and Natalie Chavez! See us at ACL (Findings)

🎉 Excited to share our ACL 2025 paper: 🤖R2D2: Remembering, Replaying and Dynamic Decision Making with a Reflective Agentic Memory 🧠 📄 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2501.12485 📍Poster: Hall 4/5, Session 4 Wednesday, July 30 11:00-12:30 🧵👇

I'm very proud to present @tenghaohuang45's work at ACL. Come say hi!

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