Reading Group

The Reading Group is our weekly meeting to present and discuss exciting contributions from the community.

It currently takes place every Thursday at 12:00 PM (Milan). For more info, feel free to reach out.

Upcoming Program

Date	Presenter	Paper
Apr 25	Michele	Fairwashing: the risk of rationalization
May 9	Janis	-
May 19	Amanda	-

See below for past talks.

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Past Talks

Date	Presenter	Paper
Sep 14	Giuseppe	The Belebele Benchmark: a Parallel Reading Comprehension Dataset in 122 Language Variants
Sep 21	Karina	CrowS-Pairs: A Challenge Dataset for Measuring Social Biases in Masked Language Models
Sep 21	Debora	Do Multilingual Language Models Think Better in English?
Oct 5	Amanda	Knowing About Knowing: An Illusion of Human Competence Can Hinder Appropriate Reliance on AI Systems
Oct 12	Kai	Analyzing Polarization in Social Media: Method and Application to Tweets on 21 Mass Shootings
Oct 19	Dirk	Can AI-Generated Text be Reliably Detected?
Oct 26	Lorenzo	The uselessness of AI ethics
Nov 2	Serena	Topic Modeling in Embedding Spaces
Nov 9	Carolin	SelfCheckGPT: Zero-Resource Black-Box Hallucination Detection for Generative Large Language Models
Nov 16	Donya	Time Travel in LLMs: Tracing Data Contamination in Large Language Models
Nov 23	Paul	Towards Evaluating AI Systems for Moral Status Using Self-Reports
Jan 18	Flor	Can Large Language Models Transform Computational Social Science?
Jan 25	Giuseppe	Patchscopes: A Unifying Framework for Inspecting Hidden Representations of Language Models
Feb 1	Amanda	Regulation and NLP (RegNLP): Taming Large Language Models (https://aclanthology.org/2023.emnlp-main.539/)
Feb 8	Anne	What is ‘Typological Diversity’ in NLP?
Feb 15	Carolin	Multilingual Pixel Representations for Translation and Effective Cross-lingual Transfer
Feb 22	Lorenzo	Value Kaleidoscope: Engaging AI with Pluralistic Human Values, Rights, and Duties
Feb 29	Paul	A Roadmap to Pluralistic Alignment
Mar 7	Dirk	The Generative AI Paradox: “What It Can Create, It May Not Understand”
Mar 14	Donya	Mission: Impossible Language Models
Mar 28	Mikel	Language Model Tokenizers Introduce Unfairness Between Languages
Apr 4	Derya	KG-GPT: A General Framework for Reasoning on Knowledge Graphs Using Large Language Models
Apr 11	Emanuele	scGPT: Towards Building a Foundation Model for Single-Cell Multi-omics Using Generative AI
Apr 18	Kai	Improving Wikipedia verifiability with AI