The new era of deep learning for NLP

There is a growing consensus that recent developments in deep learning for language related tasks have moved natural language processing (NLP) into a new era.

Roy will give an overview of the recent advancements in NLP-related deep learning and try to make sense of the jumble of Sesame Street inspired architecture names, underlying algorithmic advances, and implications for practical applications and possible risks.

Please contact us if you are interested in giving a lightning talk before the main talk!