#unimelb — Public Fediverse posts

💊 Some contraceptive options containing progestogens are linked to an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called meningioma, but experts from #unimelb and #UQ note that the overall risk of developing a meningioma is still very low

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-progestogen-birth-control-options-linked-to-higher-meningioma-risk

#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #birthcontrol #progestogen #meningioma #braintumour

💊 Some contraceptive options containing progestogens are linked to an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called meningioma, but experts from #unimelb and #UQ note that the overall risk of developing a meningioma is still very low

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-progestogen-birth-control-options-linked-to-higher-meningioma-risk

#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #birthcontrol #progestogen #meningioma #braintumour

💊 Some contraceptive options containing progestogens are linked to an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called meningioma, but experts from #unimelb and #UQ note that the overall risk of developing a meningioma is still very low

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-progestogen-birth-control-options-linked-to-higher-meningioma-risk

#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #birthcontrol #progestogen #meningioma #braintumour

💊 Some contraceptive options containing progestogens are linked to an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumour called meningioma, but experts from #unimelb and #UQ note that the overall risk of developing a meningioma is still very low

https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-progestogen-birth-control-options-linked-to-higher-meningioma-risk

#science #sciencenews #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #birthcontrol #progestogen #meningioma #braintumour

The @[email protected] team at @[email protected] is fantastic and has some amazing job openings! Please share this with anyone who might be interested. #HASS #RSE #DigitalHumanities #ResearchSoftwareEngineering #UniMelb #JobOpening #Recruiting #Hiring #ResearchSky #AcademicSky

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wks7m2r2wtveh4nzyw4hsocs/post/3m5xgkeoi6k22

💊 The Trump administration has outlined an update to the use of the drug #leucovorin to include being used for the treatment of cerebral folate deficiency, which they state has been associated with #autism

Experts from #latrobe #TheKids_AU #Sydney_Uni #UniMelb #MCRI_for_kids and #SCU respond:
https://www.scimex.org/newsfeed/expert-reaction-trumps-proposed-treatment-for-autism

#science #research #stem #facts #knowledge #sciencefacts #autism

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, #Canberra

https://www.anu.edu.au/events/alta-2024-public-lecture-generative-llms-how-they-work-and-where-they-are-heading?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Huge thx to Defence Australia, Google, Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), Commonwealth Bank, UniMelb, #ANU School of Cybernetics, School Of Culture, History & Language

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, #ANU

https://www.anu.edu.au/events/alta-2024-public-lecture-generative-llms-how-they-work-and-where-they-are-heading?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Huge thx to Defence Australia, Google, Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC), Commonwealth Bank, UniMelb, #ANU School of Cybernetics, School Of Culture, History & Language

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 Campus

https://events.humanitix.com/alta-2024/tickets?hxchl=mkt-sch

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

🔗 Paper: https://aclanthology.org/2023.alta-1.19.pdf