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2024

17 Mar 2024
The 18th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2024)
Our paper on measuring the fragility of natural language inference models has won an outstanding paper award at EACL 2024!
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1 Mar 2024
Pioneer Centre PhD and Postdoc Call
A PhD and two postdoc positions on natural language understanding are available. The positions are funded by the Pioneer Centre for AI.
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2023

6 Dec 2023
The 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2023)
5 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at EMNLP 2023, ranging from explainability to language modelling.

7 Nov 2023
ERC StG PhD Fellowship Call
A PhD position on explainable natural language understanding is available in CopeNLU. The positions is funded by the ERC Starting Grant project ExplainYourself, and applications are due by 1 February 2024.
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1 Sep 2023
ERC Starting Grant ExplainYourself
On 1 September 2023, the ERC Starting Grant project ExplainYourself on ‘Explainable and Robust Automatic Fact Checking’ is kicking off, and two new PhD students are joining our group.
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22 May 2023
61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2023)
4 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at ACL 2023, on faithfulness of explanations, measuring intersectional biases, event extraction and few-shot stance detection.

2022

22 Nov 2022
ERC StG PhD and Postdoc Fellowship Call
PhD and postdoctoral fellowships on explainable fact checking are available in CopeNLU. The positions are funded by the ERC Starting Grant project ExplainYourself.
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17 Oct 2022
Denmark’s youngest female professor appointed at the University of Copenhagen
Isabelle Augenstein was promoted to full professor, making her the youngest ever female full professor in Denmark.

12 Oct 2022
The 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (Coling 2022)
2 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at Coling 2022, on probing of question answering models.

1 Oct 2022
The 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2022)
2 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at EMNLP 2022, on scientific document understanding.

10 Jul 2022
2022 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL 2022)
3 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at NAACL 2022, on hatespeech detection, misinformation detection and multilingual probing.

2021

1 Dec 2021
Thirty-Sixth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2022)
2 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at AAAI 2022, on explanation generation, as well as on cross-lingual stance detection.

1 Sep 2021
DFF Sapere Aude project EXPANSE
On 1 September 2021, the DFF Sapere Aude project EXPANSE on ‘Learning to Explain Attitudes on Social Media’ is kicking off, and four new members are joining our group.
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26 Aug 2021
2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2021)
3 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at EMNLP 2021, on stance detection, exaggeration detection, and on counterfactually augmented data.

21 Aug 2021
30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2021)
A paper by CopeNLU authors on multi-hop fact checking is accepted to appear at IJCAI.

2 Aug 2021
Joint Conference of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP 2021)
2 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at ACL 2021, on interpretability, as well as on scientific document understanding.

21 Apr 2021
16th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (EACL 2021)
A paper by CopeNLU authors on typological blinding of cross-lingual models is accepted to appear at EACL.

2020

19 Nov 2020
Sapere Aude PhD and Postdoc Fellowship Call
2 PhD fellowships and 2 postdoctoral positions on explainable stance detection are available in CopeNLU. The positions are funded by a DFF Sapere Aude research leader fellowship.

15 Sep 2020
2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2020)
7 CopeNLU papers are accepted to appear at EMNLP 2020, on fact checking, explainability, domain adaptation, and more.

5 Apr 2020
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2020)
2 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at ACL 2020, on explainable fact checking, as as well as on script conversion.

2019

3 Nov 2019
2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing and 9th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (EMNLP-IJCNLP 2019)
4 papers by CopeNLU authors are to be presented at EMNLP 2019 and co-located events, on fact checking and disinformation, as well as on multi-task and multi-lingual learning.

14 May 2019
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2019)
2 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at ACL 2019, on discovering probabilistic implications in typological knowledge bases as well as gendered language

22 Feb 2019
Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL 2019)
3 papers by CopeNLU authors are accepted to appear at NAACL 2019. Topics span from population of typological knowledge bases and weak supervision from disparate lexica to frame detection in online fora.