Hot & spaCy: A Brunch for NLP Enthusiasts

## 💻🍳 Tech + Brunch = TechBrunch: NLP Edition!
Let's get together to discuss how computers process and generate human language. We'll chat about the techniques, tools and challenges in the field. Whether you're building NLP applications or just curious about how it all works, bring your experiences and questions!
## 👥 Who Should Attend
- Computational linguists
- Computer scientists
- Mathematicians
- Data scientists
- Software developers
- Anyone curious about NLP
## 📋 What to Expect
- A relaxed brunch at a hotel restaurant
- Discussions on the mathematical foundations of NLP, including linear algebra, calculus and probability
- Exploration of prompt engineering and context window management
- Discussions on the broader NLP ecosystem, covering core libraries, machine learning frameworks and speech technologies
- Deep dives into interoperability with languages like Hy or Clojure
- Sharing lessons learned from real-world NLP projects
## 🎁 Special Offer for First-Timers
First-time attendees who RSVP on meetup.com and are confirmed on the attendee list get their meals for free! It's our way of welcoming you to the TechBrunch community.
## 📍 Location
We plan to meet at the hotel restaurant Beltempo, known for its great food and comfortable atmosphere. If you don't RSVP, we don't guarantee you'll find our group, as we may need to relocate.
## ⏰ Timing
We may begin earlier than the posted start time, but we guarantee that we'll be present at the scheduled time for all who RSVP.
## 📆 Scheduling
Please let us know if you're interested in attending, but the current schedule doesn't work for you. While we can't promise to meet all requests, we will consider them for future meetups.
## ❗ Heads-Up
This is a small group event, so please do not expect a large gathering.