About the Community

General info about our events

General Information

Our community connects students with shared interests in NLP and fosters discussions on exciting topics.
Most events will be held in person. 🎀πŸ‘₯

What are BoFs?

BoFs (Birds-of-a-Feather sessions) are informal gatherings where people discuss shared interests in ML/NLP. They provide a relaxed space to exchange ideas, tackle challenges, and explore new research directions. Here are a few examples from past conferences:

How to propose a topic for BoFs?

Want to suggest a topic? Fill out the form on the homepage and join the discussion on Discord! πŸš€

How will BoFs be organized?

To foster discussion, we will provide topics along with key points for debate. Each group member will answer the listed questions, and a representative will summarize the key takeaways for the larger audience. πŸ“’

For the first session, for example, we discussed:

  • Language generation in research and applications
  • Recent papers or articles on language generation
  • Limitations in language generation

Who has already joined the community?

So far, we have over 30 members! πŸŽ‰ Most of the participants are PhD students working on NLP-related topics. Below are some insights from our first round of responses.

Key highlights from the responses: