Current students

Please note: This PhD defence will be given online.

Sangho Suh, PhD candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Edith Law

Please note: This seminar will be given online.

Emmanouil-Vasileios Vlatakis-Gkaragkounis
Department of Computer Science, Columbia University

Host: Professor Gautam Kamath

Please note: This master’s thesis presentation will be given online.

Scott Larter, Master’s candidate
David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science

Supervisor: Professor Krzysztof Czarnecki

Please note: This seminar will be given online.

Jason Altschuler, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Please note: This seminar will be given online.

Yue Dong
School of Computer Science, McGill University
Mila

Natural language processing (NLP) offers incredible opportunities for automating tasks that involve human languages. However, numerous studies show that instead of learning, modern systems frequently memorize artifacts and biases. Furthermore, the texts produced by such models often contain factual errors.