120 - Evaluation of Text Generation, with Asli Celikyilmaz
We invited Asli Celikyilmaz for this episode to talk about evaluation of text generation systems. We discussed the challenges in evaluating generated text, and covered human and automated metrics, wit...
3 Okt 202055min
119 - Social NLP, with Diyi Yang
In this episode, Diyi Yang gives us an overview of using NLP models for social applications, including understanding social relationships, processes, roles, and power. As NLP systems are getting used...
3 Sep 202053min
118 - Coreference Resolution, with Marta Recasens
In this episode, we talked about Coreference Resolution with Marta Recasens, a Research Scientist at Google. We discussed the complexity involved in resolving references in language, the simplificatio...
26 Aug 202047min
117 - Interpreting NLP Model Predictions, with Sameer Singh
We interviewed Sameer Singh for this episode, and discussed an overview of recent work in interpreting NLP model predictions, particularly instance-level interpretations. We started out by talking abo...
13 Aug 202056min
116 - Grounded Language Understanding, with Yonatan Bisk
We invited Yonatan Bisk to talk about grounded language understanding. We started off by discussing an overview of the topic, its research goals, and the the challenges involved. In the latter half of...
3 Jul 202059min
115 - AllenNLP, interviewing Matt Gardner
In this special episode, Carissa Schoenick, a program manager and communications director at AI2 interviewed Matt Gardner about AllenNLP. We chatted about the origins of AllenNLP, the early challenges...
17 Jun 202033min
114 - Behavioral Testing of NLP Models, with Marco Tulio Ribeiro
We invited Marco Tulio Ribeiro, a Senior Researcher at Microsoft, to talk about evaluating NLP models using behavioral testing, a framework borrowed from Software Engineering. Marco describes three ki...
26 Mai 202043min
113 - Managing Industry Research Teams, with Fernando Pereira
We invited Fernando Pereira, a VP and Distinguished Engineer at Google, where he leads NLU and ML research, to talk about managing NLP research teams in industry. Topics we discussed include prioritiz...
22 Mai 202042min
