Natural Language Processing (NLP) Talk

UA College of Science and Engineering’s Data Science Lab, in cooperation with industry experts, is pleased to announce a forum on Natural Language Processing.
Interested in language x tech? Join CSE and other speakers from research institutions and early-stage startups, as well as Picsart and (formerly) from Google who will talk about hacking language at a large scale, such as text mining and machine translation. The event will take place on Saturday December 12th at the American University of Armenia, for the first Forum on Technology for Language.
Agenda
17:00 The Nature of Language in Technology
We take an overview of which language problems are important, and how technologists and language experts solve them.
17:30 What's New in Natural Language Processing
Research insiders talk about research trends and new techniques, like the deep learning revolution, and new problems and opportunities as users, data and processing power continue to grow.
18:00 Real-World Language Hacking
Language hackers demo industrial-strength tools and datasets, analyze interesting startups with language technology at their core, and introduce local players innovating in NLP.
18:30 Panel: The Future of the Armenian Language
The future brings challenges and opportunities for Armenian. How can we grow high-quality Armenian content? How can we make technology for Armenian work beautifully?
This forum is open to the public.
Organizer: College of Science & Engineering
Phone: +374 60 69 40 40
Venue: 308E, Paramaz Avedisian Building
Phone: +374 60 69 40 40