Transfer Learning in NLP

Free online AI tech talk event, you can join from anywhere with zoom, Register and attend:
https://learn.xnextcon.com/event/eventdetails/W2020112410

Agenda:

• pre-event networking (20mins)
• community updates, jobs/interns/talents announcements. (5mins)
• tech talk (45mins)
• Q&A and closing (20mins)

Social networking with speakers, global attendees 30mins before/after the event with community update, AI jobs/intern openings, talents available announcements, etc..
Join slack by the invitation: https://bit.ly/3gi7bjf

Abstract:
In this talk I will start by introducing the recent breakthroughs in NLP that resulted from the combination of Transfer Learning schemes and Transformer architectures. The second part of the talk will be dedicated to an introduction of the open-source tools released by HuggingFace, in particular the Transformers, Tokenizers and Datasets libraries and models.

Speakers:
Thomas Wolf, co-founder and Chief Science Officer of HuggingFace. His team is on a mission to catalyze and democratize NLP research. Prior to HuggingFace, Thomas gained a Ph.D. in physics