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What an excellent start to Day 1 of #ALTA2024!
In yesterday's #tutorial, Dr Nicholas I-Hsien Kuo took our participants through:
➡️ Implementing and evaluating #PEFT and quantisation techniques.
➡️ Fine-tuning and deploying #LLMs on hardware with limited resources.
➡️ Optimising workflows for real-world applications without sacrificing performance.A huge thanks to Google Colab for our #compute requirements 👏
📷 by Taylor Liu, one of our incredible #ALTA2024 Volunteers
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🌟 TUTORIAL DETAILS - #LLMs, #LORA and #PEFT 🌟
Join us at #ALTA2024 for a tutorial led by Dr Nicholas I-Hsien Kuo from the UNSW Centre for Big Data Research in Health, #UNSW Sydney.
🌟 What You’ll Gain 🌟
➡️ Implement and evaluate PEFT and quantisation techniques.
➡️ Fine-tune and deploy LLMs on hardware with limited resources.
➡️ Optimise workflows for real-world applications without sacrificing performance.
🌟 Register now! 🌟
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ICYMI: Professor Eduard Hovy of Melbourne Connect at #UniMelb will deliver a free public #lecture as part of #ALTA2024.
Generative #LLMs: How they work and where they are heading
📆 5.30pm - 6.30pm AEDT,
Monday, 2nd Dec 2024📍 Birch Building Innovation Space,
35 Science Road, #ANU, #CanberraHuge thx to Defence Australia, Google, Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), Commonwealth Bank, UniMelb, #ANU School of Cybernetics, School Of Culture, History & Language
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🌟 KEYNOTE ANNOUNCEMENT 🌟
PROFESSOR Jing Jiang, #ANU
We're delighted to announce that Professor Jing Jiang of the ANU College of Engineering, Computing & Cybernetics at The Australian National University will be one of the incredible keynotes at the #ALTA2024 Workshop, affiliated with the @aclmeeting.
Professor Jiang will speak to the topic:
LLM Evaluation: Writing Styles, Role-playing, and Visual Comprehension
Learn more and register at:
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SELLING FAST: Registrations are selling fast for the #ALTA2024 conference affiliated with the @aclmeeting 🎉
📆 Monday 2nd Dec - Wed 4th Dec 2024
📍 Birch Building Innovation Space,
35 Science Road, #ANU#Online and in-person options available.
We will feature 3 incredible keynotes - Dr @stevenbird, Kyla Quinn, Professor Jing Jiang, a panel of industry experts, including Professor Hanna Suominen and Anna Leontjeva expertly facilitated by Professor Eduard Hovy.
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ICYMI: Registrations are now open for the #ALTA2024 conference affiliated with @aclmeeting 🎉
📆 Monday 2nd Dec - Wed 4th Dec 2024
📍 Birch Building Innovation Space,
35 Science Road, #ANU, #Canberra, AU#Online and in-person options available.
We will feature 3 incredible keynotes, a panel of industry experts and an outstanding range of paper presentations on topics like #LLMs, #RAG, #IR and #KnowledgeGraphs.
https://events.humanitix.com/alta-2024/tickets?hxchl=mkt-sch?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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Registrations are now open for the #ALTA2024 conference affiliated with @aclmeeting 🎉
📆 Monday 2nd Dec - Wed 4th Dec 2024
📍 Birch Building Innovation Space,
35 Science Road, #ANU, #Canberra, AU#Online and in-person options available.
We will feature 3 incredible keynotes, a panel of industry experts and an outstanding range of paper presentations on topics like #LLMs, #RAG, #IR and #KnowledgeGraphs.
https://events.humanitix.com/alta-2024/tickets?hxchl=mkt-sch?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
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We're delighted that Professor Eduard Hovy of Melbourne Connect at #UniMelb will deliver a free public #lecture as part of #ALTA2024.
Generative #LLMs: How they work and where they are heading
📆 5.30pm - 6.30pm AEDT,
Monday, 2nd Dec 2024📍 Birch Building Innovation Space,
35 Science Road, #ANUHuge thx to Defence Australia, Google, Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), Commonwealth Bank, UniMelb, #ANU School of Cybernetics, School Of Culture, History & Language
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We're delighted that Prof Eduard Hovy of #UniMelb will deliver a free public #lecture as part of #ALTA2024.
Generative #LLMs: How they work and where they are heading
Interested in #GenAI, #RAG, #NLP or related areas? In #Canberra? This is a must-see!
Tickets are free and now available via the link below (choose "Public Lecture Only").
📆 5.30pm - 6.30pm AEDT,
Monday, 2nd December 2024📍 Birch Building Innovation Space,
35 Science Road, #ANU Campushttps://events.humanitix.com/alta-2024/tickets?hxchl=mkt-sch
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❗ #CfP EXTENDED to 27th Sep
Did your #NLP #RAG #NLU paper get rejected from @emnlpmeeting #EMNLP?
Consider submitting instead to #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 27 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 2nd-4th Dec 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia.
#Hybrid in person and online.
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❗ #CfP EXTENDED to 27th Sep
The #CfP for the 22nd Australasian Language Technology Association Workshop #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting, has been extended to 27th Sep.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 27 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 2nd-4th Dec 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia.
#Hybrid in person and online.
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🚨 REMINDER:
#CfP for the 22nd Australasian Language Technology Association workshop #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting, is open.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 20 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 2nd-4th December 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia.
#Hybrid in person and online.
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🚨 4 WEEKS TO GO:
#CfP for the 22nd Australasian Language Technology Association workshop #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting, is open.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 20 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 2nd-4th December 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia.
#Hybrid in person and online.
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ICYMI: 🚨 We're delighted to announce the #SharedTask for #ALTA2024 - distinguishing between human-generated text and #AI / #LLM-generated text within hybrid articles that contain both.
Key contact for questions:
[email protected]
Dr Diego Molla-Aliod
(Macquarie University, Australia)Results of the Shared Task will be presented at #ALTA2024 in #Canberra #CBR, #ANU, 2nd to 4th December 2024.
Details are at:
https://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2024/index.html -
We're delighted to announce the #SharedTask for #ALTA2024 - distinguishing between human-generated text and #AI / #LLM-generated text within hybrid articles that contain both.
Key contact for questions:
[email protected]
Dr Diego Molla-Aliod
(Macquarie University, Australia)Results of the Shared Task will be presented at #ALTA2024 in #Canberra #CBR, #ANU, 2nd to 4th December 2024.
Details are at:
https://www.alta.asn.au/events/sharedtask2024/index.html -
We're delighted to announce Commonwealth Bank #CBA as a BRONZE #sponsor of the Australasian Language Technology Association 22nd Annual Workshop - #ALTA2024 - being held at The Australian National University December 2nd-4th #ANU
#CommBank's strategy is to build tomorrow's bank today, committing to support customers, invest in communities and provide strength and stability for the broader #economy.
Thank you so much for your support, CommBank!
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🚨 REMINDER: The #CfP for the 22nd Australasian Language Technology Association workshop #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting, is now open.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 20 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 2nd-4th December 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia.
#Hybrid in person and online.
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We're delighted to announce Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) as a GOLD PREMIUM #sponsor of the Australasian Language Technology Association 22nd Annual Workshop - #ALTA2024 - being held at The Australian National University December 2nd-4th #ANU
#DSTG brings together interdisciplinary #research and #innovation expertise from across Australia and around the world to address Defence and national security challenges.
Thank you so much for your support, DSTG!
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ICYMI: 🎉 The #CfP for the 22nd Australasian Language Technology Association workshop #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting, is now open.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 20 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12.
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 2nd-4th December 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia.
#Hybrid in person and online.
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🎉 The #CfP for the 22nd Australasian Language Technology Association workshop #ALTA2024, affiliated with @aclmeeting, is now open.
📅 Submission deadline for short/long papers, presentation abstracts and industry demonstrations: 20 Sep 2024, 23:59 Anywhere on Earth, UTC -12.
📅 Author notification: 29 Oct 2024
📅 Camera ready: 12 Nov 2024
📅 Conference: 2nd-4th December 2024, #ANU, #Canberra, Australia. #Hybrid in person and online.
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We're delighted to announce the #ARDC - the Australian Research Data Commons - as a SILVER SPONSOR for the #ALTA2024 Workshop to be held at #ANU in #Canberra in December.
The Australian Research Data Commons accelerates Australian #research and #innovation by driving excellence in the creation, analysis and retention of high-quality #data assets.
The ARDC is funded by #NCRIS - National Research Infrastructure for Australia.
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We'll shortly be announcing our Shared Task for #ALTA2024.
In the meantime, we are sharing the 3rd-placed winner of the #ALTA2023 Shared Task, which was to distinguish #LLM-generated from human-generated text.
Here, Ahmed El-Sayed and Omar Nasr of the Arab Academy for Science and Technology use an #ensemble approach of many models to perform well on both the dev and test sets.
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While you're thinking about what to submit to the Call for Problems for the #ALTA2024 Shared Task (link below), we're sharing with you the 2nd-place winner of the #ALTA2023 Shared Task, where participants distinguished between #LLM-generated and human-generated text.
Here, Yunhao Fang of #UniMelb used #fineTuning and #EnsembleModels to achieve accuracy of 99%
🔗 Call for Problems for Shared Task: https://alta2024.alta.asn.au/calls
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While you consider submitting to the Call for Problems for the #ALTA2024 Shared Task (see link below), we'd like to share with you the winner of the #ALTA2023 Shared Task, which involved distinguishing #LLM-generated from human-generated text.
Here, Rinaldo Gagiano and Lin Tian from #RMIT use a fine-tuned #Falcon7B model with label smoothing, yielding an accuracy of 99.91%. Well done!
🔗 Call for Problems for Shared Task: https://alta2024.alta.asn.au/calls
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ICYMI: CALL FOR PROBLEMS FOR SHARED TASK FOR #ALTA2024 WORKSHOP
The ALTA shared tasks are targeted at #university students with #programming experience.
They should be related to a #language #technology task, able to be automatically evaluated, with training and test #data able to be distributed to participants at low- or no-cost, and should be fun!
📆 Submissions by Friday 7 June 2024.
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CALL FOR PROBLEMS FOR SHARED TASK FOR #ALTA2024 WORKSHOP
The ALTA shared tasks are targeted at #university students with #programming experience.
They should be related to a #language #technology task, able to be automatically evaluated, with training and test #data able to be distributed to participants at low- or no-cost, and should be fun!
📆 Submissions by Friday 7 June 2024.
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In the lead up to #ALTA2024, we're highlighting #research papers from previous #workshops.
Here, Yu-Kai Lee, Chia-Hui Chang from #NationalCentralUniversity in #Taiwan 🇹🇼 develop a #dialogue module for story co-telling for #ESL students using open domain information extraction techniques and the construction of a #KnowledgeGraph.
Interesting for anyone working in #LanguageAcquisition or #ComputerAidedLanguageLearning #CALL #NLP
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In the lead up to #ALTA2024, we're highlighting #research papers from previous #workshops.
Here, the ChatGPT C-LARA-Instance, Belinda Chiera, Cathy Chua, Chadi Raheb, Manny Rayner, Annika Simonsen, Zhengkang Xiang, and Rina Zviel-Girshin use the #OpenSource #CLARA platform to evaluate #GPT4's ability to perform #linguistics #NLP tasks such as #segmentation, #lemmatization and #glossing.
🔗 C-LARA platform: https://www.c-lara.org/
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ICYMI: CALL FOR SPONSORS FOR #ALTA2024 Workshop
Does your company work in the #language #technology #research space? Work with #LLM or #NLP technology?
We are now announcing our Call for #Sponsors for our upcoming #conference at #ANU in beautiful #Canberra.
This year, we’ve created budget-friendly #sponsorship packages starting from AU$500.
If you're interested please contact our Sponsorship Chair, Mr Charbel El-Khaissi at [email protected].
Boosts welcome ✅
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CALL FOR SPONSORS FOR #ALTA2024 Workshop
Does your company work in the #language #technology #research space? Work with #LLM or #NLP technology?
We are now announcing our Call for #Sponsors for our upcoming #conference at #ANU in beautiful #Canberra.
This year, we’ve created budget-friendly #sponsorship packages starting from AU$500.
If you're interested please contact our Sponsorship Chair, Mr Charbel El-Khaissi at [email protected].
Boosts welcome ✅