NLP-RR: Schedule for Semester 2
This will be updated for 2026-2027!
| Week | Date | Room | Lecturer | Subject | Reading | Coursework |
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| 1 | Mon 11 Jan | AT 2.07 | Lai | Data Gaps | Mind the data gap(s): Investigating power in speech and language datasets (Markl, LTEDI 2022) The Zeno’s Paradox of ‘Low-Resource’ Languages (Nigatu et al., EMNLP 2024) | |
| 2 | Mon 18 Jan | AT 2.07 | Zeller | Qualitative analysis | ||
| 3 | Mon 25 Jan | AT 2.07 | Allaway | Error analysis | For in-class exercise: Analyzing LLM Instruction Optimization for Tabular Fact Verification | |
| 4 | Mon 1 Feb | AT 2.07 | Lai | Accessibility and Crip Linguistics | Unsettling languages, unruly bodyminds: A crip linguistics manifesto (Henner and Robinson 2023) | 01/02/27 Coursework 2 due (IEP proposal)
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| 5 | Mon 8 Feb | AT 2.07 | IEP peer feedback and discussion
| 08/02/25 Coursework 3 released (IEP progress presentation) | ||
| Flexible Learning Week | No class | |||||
| 6 | Mon 22 Feb | AT 2.07 | Allaway
| Sustainability
| Hype, Sustainability, and the Price of the Bigger-is-Better Paradigm in AI (Varoquaux et al., 2025). | |
| 7 | Mon 1 Mar | AT 2.07 | tbc | |||
| 8 | Mon 8 Mar | AT 2.07 | tbc | 08/03/25 Coursework 3 due (IEP progress presentations) | ||
| 9 | Mon 15 Mar | AT 2.07 | Lai, Allaway, Zeller | IEP progress presentations | ||
| 10 | Mon 22 Mar | AT 2.07 | Lai, Allaway, Zeller | IEP progress presentations | ||
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